Liver and gallbladder imaging scan with tracer at Methodist South Hospital

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HC Hepatobil Syst Image W/Drug - NM Hepatobiliary

MEMPHIS, TN

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Methodist South Hospital’s median price of $493 is 42% below the median hospital's median price ($844), higher than 11% of the 2,482 hospitals reporting CPT 78227. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 78227 at Methodist South Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 33 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.

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1	UnitedHealthcare hb uhc mschips ob & mlh-tn adult hospitals contract other · both	$50	$50	—	—	—	$50 – $50
2	Optum hb medicaid tn - uhc tenncare (americhoice) - muh-mnh-msh-mgh-mhm-mci fee schedule · both	$147	$147	—	—	—	$147 – $147
3	UnitedHealthcare hb medicaid tn - uhc tenncare (americhoice) - muh-mnh-msh-mgh-mhm-mci fee schedule · both	$147	$147	—	—	—	$147 – $147
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield hb bluecare adult contract fee schedule · both	$348	$348	—	—	—	$348 – $348
5	Blue Cross Blue Shield hb medicaid tn - bcbs tenncare select - muh-mnh-msh-mgh-mhm fee schedule · both	$363	$363	—	—	—	$363 – $363
6	Molina hb molina hc of ms - mscan mlh-tn contract fee schedule · both	$400	$400	—	—	—	$400 – $400
7	UnitedHealthcare hb uhc ms can mlh-ms-ob contract fee schedule · both	$400	$400	—	—	—	$400 – $400
8	Tricare hb tricare - tn contract other · both	$484	$484	—	—	—	$484 – $484
9	Blue Cross Blue Shield hb medicare advantage / managed care - tn contract other · both	$493	$493	—	—	—	$493 – $493
10	Humana hb medicare advantage / managed care - tn contract other · both	$493	$493	—	—	—	$493 – $493
11	Medicare hb medicare-tn contract other · both	$493	$493	—	—	—	$493 – $493
12	Optum hb medicare advantage / managed care - tn contract other · both	$493	$493	—	—	—	$493 – $493
13	UnitedHealthcare hb medicare advantage / managed care - tn contract other · both	$493	$493	—	—	1–10	$493 – $493
14	UnitedHealthcare hb va - tn contract other · both	$493	$493	—	—	—	$493 – $493
15	WellCare hb medicare advantage / managed care - tn contract other · both	$493	$493	—	—	—	$493 – $493
16	WellCare hb medicare advantage wellcare/wellpoint - tn contract other · both	$493	$493	—	—	—	$493 – $493
17	Molina hb molina mschips - mlh-tn contract fee schedule · both	$501	$501	—	—	—	$501 – $501
18	Devoted hb medicare advantage devoted - tn contract other · both	$508	$508	—	—	1–10	$508 – $508
19	Cigna hb cigna epo adult locations per diem · both	$573	$573	—	—	—	$573 – $573
20	Cigna hb cigna hmo - germantown-north-south-olive branch-cancer inst-university case rate · both	$731	$731	—	—	—	$731 – $731
21	UnitedHealthcare hb uhc fed ex all payer (choice) fee schedule · both	$755	$755	—	—	1–10	$755 – $755
22	UnitedHealthcare hb uhc all payer appendix - muh-mnh-msh-mgh-mci fee schedule · both	$755	$755	—	—	—	$755 – $755
23	UnitedHealthcare hb uhc core fee schedule · both	$755	$755	—	—	—	$755 – $755
24	UnitedHealthcare hb uhc fed ex core fee schedule · both	$755	$755	—	—	—	$755 – $755
25	UnitedHealthcare hb uhc fed ex nexus aco fee schedule · both	$755	$755	—	—	—	$755 – $755

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Last updated: Mar 19, 2026

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