CPT 78006
Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
Thyroid imaging with uptake
Low
$159
Average
$4.5k
Median
$748
High
$50k
Each payer's average rate across its hospitals, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
13 payers; the 90th percentile is 6.3× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many payers fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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| 1 | Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms | 24 | $640 | $766 | $375 | 49% | — | $147 – $1.4k |
| 2 | Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms | 6 | $759 | $941 | $645 | 69% | — | $482 – $2.0k |
| 3 | Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms | 6 | $506 | $1.0k | $683 | 66% | — | $226 – $1.8k |
| 4 | Anthem facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms | 5 | $381 | $2.1k | $4.8k | 225% | — | $36 – $15.6k |
| 5 | First Health fee schedule · both | 5 | $159 | $159 | $91 | 58% | — | $31 – $238 |
| 6 | Aetna Better Health fee schedule · inpatient | 2 | $748 | $748 | — | — | — | $748 – $748 |
| 7 | Kaiser fee schedule · both | 2 | $190 | $190 | $122 | 64% | — | $68 – $312 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $620 | $443 | $198 | 45% | — | $354 – $886 |
| 9 | Excellus facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $886 | $886 | — | — | — | $886 – $886 |
| 10 | Humana facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $50k | $50k | — | — | — | $50k – $50k |
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