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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $295.80 | $226.78 – $451.92 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | $295.90 | $291.23 – $587.41 |
| 45-2896080 MBMC Leake | Carthage, MS | $296.10 | $351.63 – $358.66 |
| Middlesboro ARH Hospital | Middlesboro, KY | $297.00 | $275.44 – $275.44 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | $300.44 | $750.47 – $1,057.56 |
| St Mary's Hospital | Richmond, VA | $305.40 | not published |
| Richmond Community Hospital | Richmond, VA | $305.40 | not published |
| UKIAH ADVENTIST HOSPITAL | Ukiah, CA | $305.80 | $8.83 – $783.24 |
| St. Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center | Pasadena, TX | $308.07 | $77.14 – $1,723.00 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $315.06 | $122.82 – $534.00 |
| St. Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | $317.02 | $750.47 – $1,057.56 |
| 62-1519754 BMH Golden Triangle | Columbus, MS | $317.75 | $352.85 – $1,087.00 |
| St. Anne Hospital | Burien, WA | $318.28 | $448.20 – $938.08 |
| St Ritas Medical Center | Lima, OH | $319.20 | not published |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | $321.30 | $175.57 – $1,950.38 |
| Whitesburg ARH Hospital | Whitesburg, KY | $323.40 | $213.37 – $213.37 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | $325.50 | $166.39 – $1,572.56 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | $325.98 | $53.76 – $589.01 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | $325.98 | $53.76 – $589.01 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | $325.98 | $53.76 – $589.01 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $325.99 | $60.84 – $897.13 |
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | $327.11 | $750.47 – $1,057.56 |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $327.52 | $170.39 – $970.42 |
| Banner Lassen Medical Center | Susanville, CA | $330.13 | $80.37 – $477.24 |
| Beckley ARH Hospital | Beckley, WV | $330.60 | $346.50 – $1,732.26 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | $331.84 | $114.24 – $544.00 |
| SSM Health Monroe Hospital | Monroe, WI | $332.20 | $193.35 – $388.31 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | $340.00 | $150.75 – $1,250.27 |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | $340.00 | $150.75 – $1,250.27 |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | $340.00 | $150.75 – $1,250.27 |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | $340.00 | $150.75 – $1,250.27 |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | $340.00 | $150.75 – $1,250.27 |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | $340.00 | $150.75 – $1,250.27 |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | $340.00 | $150.75 – $1,250.27 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $343.14 | $122.55 – $694.45 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $343.14 | $135.58 – $694.45 |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $343.14 | $138.89 – $694.45 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $343.14 | $114.38 – $694.45 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $343.14 | $130.72 – $694.45 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $343.14 | $135.58 – $694.45 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $343.33 | $8.07 – $364.79 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | $343.57 | $55.83 – $748.03 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | $344.35 | $124.11 – $1,364.43 |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | $345.22 | $750.47 – $1,057.56 |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $347.00 | $397.85 – $409.55 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $347.00 | $397.85 – $409.55 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $347.00 | $397.85 – $409.55 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | $347.00 | $143.92 – $409.55 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | $347.00 | $397.85 – $409.55 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | $347.00 | $397.85 – $765.53 |