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
NM Thyroid Metastases Uptake
Prices here combine facility and professional fees. See them separately →Experimental
Based on 50–500 billing samples across every hospital reporting.
Low
$0
Average
$457
Median
$221
High
$56.5k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
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| 1 | Duke University Hospital Durham, NC | $258 | $419 | $296 | 71% | 8–80 | $72 – $1.4k |
| 2 | Duke University Hospital Raleigh, NC | $258 | $419 | $296 | 71% | 8–80 | $72 – $1.4k |
| 3 | John Muir Health Walnut Creek, CA | $1.8k | $1.3k | $1.6k | 118% | 6–60 | $29 – $12k |
| 4 | John Muir Health Concord, CA | $274 | $1.0k | $1.9k | 184% | 6–60 | $24 – $12k |
| 5 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | $486 | $414 | $125 | 30% | 6–60 | $234 – $524 |
| 6 | Boston Medical Center Boston, MA | $243 | $294 | $159 | 54% | 4–40 | $71 – $513 |
| 7 | University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Authority Madison, WI | $531 | $548 | $132 | 24% | 2–20 | $242 – $807 |
| 8 | AnMed Health Anderson, SC | $59 | $116 | $191 | 164% | 2–20 | $8 – $800 |
| 9 | Sacred Heart-Riverbend Springfield, OR | $28 | $69 | $74 | 108% | 2–20 | $21 – $305 |
| 10 | NYU Langone Mineola, NY | $510 | $734 | $454 | 62% | 1–10 | $36 – $1.8k |
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