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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | not published | $291.23 – $780.14 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | not published | $8.67 – $17.62 |
| CHRISTUS Children's Hospital | San Antonio, TX | not published | $79.19 – $514.23 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | not published | $287.21 – $287.21 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | not published | $231.06 – $696.76 |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | not published | $363.22 – $628.31 |
| CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center | Santa Fe, NM | not published | $107.78 – $848.08 |
| CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $262.06 – $898.24 |
| Westside Medical Center | HILLSBORO, OR | not published | $666.00 – $666.00 |
| Sunnyside Medical Center | CLACKAMAS, OR | not published | $666.00 – $666.00 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | not published | $390.80 – $2,061.53 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | not published | $114.11 – $694.01 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | not published | $32.46 – $848.52 |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | not published | $223.14 – $794.53 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | not published | $9.35 – $23.24 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | not published | $462.93 – $2,293.45 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | not published | $6.56 – $249.61 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | not published | $111.51 – $1,097.60 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | not published | $161.68 – $737.72 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | not published | $44.92 – $873.91 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | not published | $6.56 – $249.61 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | not published | $9.35 – $811.23 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | not published | $240.22 – $240.22 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | not published | $240.22 – $763.16 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | not published | $7.18 – $281.32 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) | Winchester, IN | not published | $6.56 – $249.61 |
| Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $28.54 – $1,040.54 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | not published | $8.32 – $18.30 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | not published | $231.40 – $804.24 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission, KS | not published | $111.51 – $1,097.60 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $6.56 – $249.61 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | not published | $405.14 – $1,012.86 |
| Van Wert Hospital | Van Wert, OH | not published | $410.51 – $418.72 |