Thyroid uptake measurement cost at US hospitals
HC THYROID UPTAKE MEASUREMENT · CPT 78012
$49.40
lowest cash price
$591.25
national median
$5,880.56
highest cash price
665
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $49.40–$5,880.56 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($535.70) → Sep 1, 2026 ($2,435.14)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $1,511.64 | $1,511.64 | $1,511.64 |
| Arizona | 9 | $82.14 | $171.64 | $243.36 |
| Arkansas | 4 | $118.97 | $190.65 | $441.00 |
| California | 78 | $126.65 | $1,146.90 | $2,348.95 |
| Colorado | 16 | $241.19 | $1,075.86 | $4,466.07 |
| Florida | 75 | $49.40 | $2,874.00 | $5,880.56 |
| Georgia | 25 | $134.09 | $476.19 | $3,056.83 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $273.28 | $273.28 | $997.50 |
| Illinois | 37 | $223.41 | $720.00 | $1,361.52 |
| Indiana | 26 | $566.40 | $580.20 | $796.17 |
| Iowa | 19 | $171.20 | $363.92 | $900.80 |
| Kansas | 10 | $440.40 | $2,435.14 | $4,440.69 |
| Kentucky | 18 | $297.00 | $796.17 | $1,283.51 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $389.48 | $389.48 | $389.48 |
| Maine | 7 | $535.70 | $535.70 | $1,147.20 |
| Maryland | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 24 | $164.08 | $549.70 | $1,426.00 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $754.40 | $1,538.40 | $1,552.94 |
| Mississippi | 8 | $202.88 | $266.60 | $317.75 |
| Missouri | 17 | $228.25 | $591.25 | $4,985.54 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 13 | $148.12 | $343.14 | $795.60 |
| Nevada | 1 | $265.68 | $265.68 | $265.68 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $678.35 | $678.35 | $678.35 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $167.42 | $325.99 | $473.22 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 21 | $475.51 | $475.51 | $2,265.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $270.50 | $671.33 | $863.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $653.60 | $653.60 | $1,069.60 |
| Ohio | 62 | $319.20 | $856.50 | $1,851.85 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $134.03 | $134.03 | $892.45 |
| Oregon | 10 | $440.64 | $567.75 | $722.88 |
| Pennsylvania | 13 | $367.80 | $1,228.80 | $1,713.60 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $288.00 | $598.80 | $1,150.00 |
| South Dakota | 5 | $857.60 | $876.80 | $921.60 |
| Tennessee | 36 | $134.09 | $266.91 | $2,808.62 |
| Texas | 114 | $106.35 | $589.22 | $5,215.00 |
| Virginia | 33 | $289.80 | $420.00 | $5,184.00 |
| Washington | 31 | $272.30 | $478.80 | $1,610.00 |
| West Virginia | 5 | $196.00 | $406.00 | $511.50 |
| Wisconsin | 28 | $295.90 | $567.10 | $1,222.00 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $278.46 | $278.46 | $278.46 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| SKYLINE MADISON CAMPUS | NASHVILLE, TN | not published | $60.71 – $471.74 |
| NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER | SPRINGFIELD, TN | not published | $60.71 – $471.74 |
| HORIZON MEDICAL CENTER | DICKSON, TN | not published | $60.71 – $471.74 |
| HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | HENDERSONVILLE, TN | not published | $60.71 – $471.74 |
| CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER AT ASHLAND CITY | Ashland City, TN | not published | $49.46 – $471.74 |
| GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL | BOWLING GREEN, KY | not published | $64.93 – $848.52 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | not published | $81.20 – $163.61 |
| MEDICAL CITY MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER - ALLIANCE | FORT WORTH, TX | not published | $163.61 – $163.61 |
| MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS HOSPITAL | Irving, TX | not published | $81.20 – $163.61 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | not published | $26.60 – $71.04 |
| Gouverneur Hospital | Gouverneur, NY | not published | $66.05 – $66.05 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | not published | $58.19 – $80.52 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | not published | $81.20 – $81.20 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | not published | $6.56 – $249.61 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | not published | $428.40 – $428.40 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | not published | $422.96 – $634.44 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $422.96 – $634.44 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | not published | $422.96 – $634.44 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | not published | $780.44 – $780.44 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | not published | $422.96 – $845.92 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | not published | $780.44 – $780.44 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | not published | $422.96 – $634.44 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | not published | $422.96 – $634.44 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $422.96 – $634.44 |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | not published | $397.72 – $1,193.16 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARGYLE HOSPITAL | Argyle, TX | not published | $79.98 – $163.61 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital - Atlanta | Atlanta, TX | not published | $65.98 – $788.96 |
| Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center | Alamogordo, NM | not published | $107.78 – $612.96 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Rehabilitation | Texarkana, TX | not published | $65.98 – $788.96 |
| CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Jasper Memorial | Jasper, TX | not published | $79.19 – $810.72 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos | San Marcos, TX | not published | $79.19 – $985.21 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Winnsboro | Winnsboro, TX | not published | $173.07 – $1,059.47 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake | Southlake, TX | not published | $81.20 – $89.32 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle | Azle, TX | not published | $81.20 – $89.32 |
| Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano | Plano, TX | not published | $81.20 – $87.70 |
| Adventhealth Wauchula | Wauchula, FL | not published | $331.41 – $331.41 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | Edmonds, WA | not published | $225.99 – $1,656.59 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | not published | $273.04 – $423.68 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | not published | $240.22 – $240.22 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | not published | $60.84 – $873.91 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | not published | $103.86 – $904.12 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | not published | $145.07 – $1,268.29 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | not published | $509.74 – $589.01 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | not published | $1,268.29 – $1,268.29 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | not published | $114.11 – $694.01 |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome, GA | not published | $161.68 – $1,155.06 |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | not published | $287.21 – $642.55 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | not published | $9.35 – $811.23 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | not published | $74.60 – $705.15 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | not published | $401.83 – $480.13 |