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CPT 78609

CHG BRAIN IMAGING PET PERFUSION

Reported by 111 hospitals in the network under the percent of billed charges methodology.

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All methodologiesAggregated across all available billing methodologies for this code.Case rateCMS definition: a flat rate for a package of items and services triggered by a diagnosis, treatment, or condition for a designated length of time.Fee scheduleCMS definition: the payer-specific negotiated charge is based on a fee schedule — for example, a Medicare, Medicaid, commercial payer, or workers’ compensation fee schedule.Per diemCMS definition: the per day charge for providing hospital items and services.Percent of billed chargesCMS definition: the payer-specific negotiated charge is based on a percentage of the total billed charges for an item or service, which may vary depending on certain pre-determined criteria being met.OtherCMS definition: used when the standard charge methodology can’t be described by case rate, fee schedule, per diem, or percent of total billed charges.

Reflects a negotiated percentage of total billed charges.

National pricing summary

Low

$2

Average

$4.6k

Median

$3.8k

High

$16.3k

Hospitals reporting this code

#HospitalLocationApproximate number of payer billing records behind this hospital’s price. CMS privacy rules cap small counts as a range (e.g. “1–10”) rather than an exact number — more samples means a more reliable price.
1University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center DowntownIowa City, IA$67$196$210—$0$6.8k
2University of Iowa Health Care Medical CenterIowa City, IA$67$197$211—$0$6.8k
3Medical City DallasDallas, TX$15.2k$13.8k$7.6k—$1.9k$27.6k
4Medical City FriscoFrisco, TX$11.2k$11.7k$7.2k—$3.3k$24.1k
5Medical City LewisvilleLEWISVILLE, TX$2$2$1—$0$4
6Hca Florida Gulf Coast HospitalPANAMA CITY, FL$10.5k$10.3k$6.6k—$1.4k$21.1k
7Hca Florida Memorial HospitalJACKSONVILLE, FL$3.0k$4.8k$3.3k—$697$15k
8Hca Florida Oak Hill HospitalBROOKSVILLE, FL$10.6k$16.3k$14.4k—$1.6k$43.9k
9Memorial Health University Medical CenterSavannah, GA$5.9k$6.8k$4.1k—$2.5k$16.7k
10IOM Health System LPFort Wayne, IN$89$100$38—$46$186
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