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 Carcinoma Metastases Img Whole Body
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Low
$1
Average
$1.1k
Median
$696
High
$21.1k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
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| 1 | Covenant Medical Center Inc Saginaw, MI | $473 | $473 | — | — | 90 | $473 – $473 |
| 2 | Barnes Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO | $544 | $550 | $11 | 2% | 42–69 | $544 – $571 |
| 3 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN | $691 | $743 | $301 | 40% | 32–140 | $427 – $1.5k |
| 4 | University of Virginia Medical Center Charlottesville, VA | $545 | $741 | $410 | 55% | 32–77 | $490 – $1.6k |
| 5 | Fairview Health Services Edina, MN | $744 | $842 | $364 | 43% | 19–82 | $427 – $1.5k |
| 6 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | $633 | $633 | $6 | 1% | 17–44 | $626 – $639 |
| 7 | Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Inc Milwaukee, WI | $547 | $1.1k | $853 | 81% | 15–150 | $189 – $2.3k |
| 8 | Self Regional Healthcare Greenwood, SC | $527 | $496 | $50 | 10% | 14–32 | $426 – $536 |
| 9 | Affinity Hospital LLC Birmingham, AL | $662 | $1.7k | $1.4k | 80% | 14–23 | $497 – $3.5k |
| 10 | Triad of Alabama LLC Dothan, AL | $523 | $542 | $41 | 8% | 11 | $523 – $654 |
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