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 METS:WHOLE BODY
Arcadia, CA
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USC Arcadia Hospital’s median price of $2.0k is 173% above the median hospital's median price ($749), higher than 91% 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: 6 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $593 | $593 | — | — | — | $593 – $593 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield sr other facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $667 | $667 | — | — | — | $667 – $667 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield sr mediconnect facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $674 | $674 | — | — | — | $674 – $674 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield sr facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $695 | $695 | — | — | — | $695 – $695 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare uhc all payer facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $725 | $725 | — | — | — | $725 – $725 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare uhc navigate/select facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $725 | $725 | — | — | — | $725 – $725 |
| 7 | Molina molina exchange (mcr) facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $730 | $730 | — | — | — | $730 – $730 |
| 8 | Phcs phcs facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.0k | $2.0k | — | — | — | $2.0k – $2.0k |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield hmo facility · other · outpatient | $2.1k | $2.1k | — | — | — | $2.1k – $2.1k |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield ppo facility · other · outpatient | $2.1k | $2.1k | — | — | — | $2.1k – $2.1k |
| 11 | Cigna cigna facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.5k | $2.5k | — | — | — | $2.5k – $2.5k |
| 12 | Cigna cigna ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.5k | $2.5k | — | — | — | $2.5k – $2.5k |
| 13 | MultiPlan multiplan facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2.5k | $2.5k | — | — | — | $2.5k – $2.5k |
| 14 | MultiPlan multiplan facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.5k | $2.5k | — | — | — | $2.5k – $2.5k |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.7k | $2.7k | — | — | — | $2.7k – $2.7k |
Last updated: Jul 27, 2026
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