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 imaging; whole body
Houston, TX
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Mhhs Imaging Center’s median price of $700 is 7% below the median hospital's median price ($749), higher than 46% of the 2,152 hospitals reporting CPT 78018. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 15 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 | Bcbs Tx bcbs blue advantage hmo (bav) facility · case rate · outpatient | $527 | $527 | — | — | — | $527 – $527 |
| 2 | Bcbs Tx bcbs my blue health (mbh) facility · case rate · outpatient | $527 | $527 | — | — | — | $527 – $527 |
| 3 | Humana humana hmox facility · case rate · outpatient | $557 | $557 | — | — | — | $557 – $557 |
| 4 | Bcbs Tx bcbs hmo blue essentials facility · case rate · outpatient | $561 | $561 | — | — | — | $561 – $561 |
| 5 | Bcbs Tx bcbs high performance network (hpn) facility · case rate · outpatient | $578 | $578 | — | — | — | $578 – $578 |
| 6 | Bcbs Tx bcbs hmo blue premier facility · case rate · outpatient | $578 | $578 | — | — | — | $578 – $578 |
| 7 | Bcbs Tx bcbs ppo/pos facility · case rate · outpatient | $660 | $660 | — | — | — | $660 – $660 |
| 8 | Healthcare Highways healthcare highways facility · case rate · outpatient | $688 | $688 | — | — | — | $688 – $688 |
| 9 | Aetna aetna multi-tier hmo facility · case rate · outpatient | $967 | $967 | — | — | — | $967 – $967 |
| 10 | Aetna aetna multi-tier pos/epo facility · case rate · outpatient | $967 | $967 | — | — | — | $967 – $967 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare uhc nexus facility · case rate · outpatient | $1.2k | $1.2k | — | — | — | $1.2k – $1.2k |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare uhc hmo facility · case rate · outpatient | $1.4k | $1.4k | — | — | — | $1.4k – $1.4k |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare uhc ppo facility · case rate · outpatient | $2.0k | $2.0k | — | — | — | $2.0k – $2.0k |
| 14 | Aetna aetna hmo facility · case rate · outpatient | $2.1k | $2.1k | — | — | — | $2.1k – $2.1k |
| 15 | Aetna aetna pos facility · case rate · outpatient | $2.1k | $2.1k | — | — | — | $2.1k – $2.1k |
Last updated: Nov 6, 2024
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