CPT 78278
Nuclear
Current code45 hospitals with prices
What Washington hospitals publish for this code
Commercial insurance: Rate negotiated with a private insurer or employer plan, including exchange and public-option plans.
| Hospital | Commercial insurance rates (lowest – highest) | Cash price | List price (before discounts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Medical Center | $728 – $2,746 | $1,292 | $3,231 |
| Cascade Valley Hospital | $181 – $1,921 | $1,707 | $2,134 |
| Deaconess Medical Center | $707 – $2,282 | $1,250 | $3,126 |
| EvergreenHealth Medical Center | $430 – $1,951 | $1,678 | $2,098 |
| Harborview Medical Center | $612 – $985 | $2,317 | $3,310 |
| Highline Medical Center | $780 – $2,747 | $932 | $3,053 |
| Island Hospital | $574 – $859 | $867 | $867 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | $566 – $1,439 | $1,244 – $1,382 | $1,777 – $1,974 |
| Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center | $467 – $1,592 | — | — |
| Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | $728 – $3,761 | $969 | $2,423 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | $728 – $2,341 | $969 | $2,423 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | $728 – $2,341 | $969 | $2,423 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | $728 – $2,341 | $969 | $2,423 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | $687 – $2,251 | $1,250 | $3,126 |
| Olympic Medical Center | $810 – $1,449 | $1,159 | $1,449 |
| Overlake Hospital Medical Center & Clinics | $511 – $3,512 | $780 | $1,559 |
| PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Cente | $177 – $1,438 | $1,581 | $2,432 |
| PeaceHealth St John Medical Center | $190 – $2,735 | $1,594 | $2,453 |
| PeaceHealth St Joseph Medical Center | $916 – $3,123 | $1,442 – $1,659 | $2,219 – $2,552 |
| PeaceHealth United General Medical Center | — | $1,442 | $2,219 |
| Prov Sacred HRT Med Ctr & Childs Hosp. | $753 – $3,284 | $431 – $4,004 | $615 – $5,720 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | $782 – $3,758 | $1,101 | $2,118 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | $535 – $1,633 | $1,008 – $2,304 | $1,440 – $3,292 |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | — | $984 | $1,405 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett | $546 – $1,746 | $530 | $1,019 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | $365 – $2,582 | $1,408 | $2,012 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | $391 – $2,171 | $1,101 | $2,118 |
| Seattle Children's Hospital | $95.00 – $3,332 | $190 – $3,471 | $190 – $3,471 |
| Skagit Valley Hospital | $643 – $2,326 | $1,958 | $2,448 |
| St Anthony Hospital | $780 – $2,289 | $928 | $3,053 |
| St Clare Hospital | $780 – $2,289 | $880 | $3,053 |
| St Elizabeth Hospital | $780 – $2,747 | $1,079 | $3,053 |
| St Francis Community Hospital | $780 – $2,289 | $958 | $3,053 |
| St Joseph Medical Center | $780 – $2,289 | $1,011 | $3,053 |
| St Michael Medical Center | $937 – $2,747 | $1,347 | $3,053 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | $683 – $1,841 | — | — |
| Swedish Issaquah | $696 – $1,969 | $761 – $1,200 | $1,585 – $2,500 |
| Swedish Medical Center | $694 – $1,964 | $761 – $1,200 | $1,585 – $2,500 |
| Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill | $694 – $1,964 | $761 – $1,200 | $1,585 – $2,500 |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | $728 – $2,040 | $969 | $2,423 |
| University of Washington Medical Ctr | $612 – $1,726 | $1,533 | $2,190 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | $10.24 – $2,426 | $684 | $1,342 |
| Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital | $1,177 | — | — |
| WhidbeyHealth Medical Center | — | $122 – $2,085 | $122 – $2,085 |
| Yakima Valley Memorial | $638 – $1,378 | $521 | $1,303 |
Medicare (traditional) reference
Only for people on original Medicare. These are CMS’s 2026 amounts. They aren’t what private insurance or cash patients pay.
- Doctor's fee, Seattle (King County)
- $368 in an office; $368 in a hospital or surgery center
- Doctor's fee, rest of Washington
- $320 in an office; $320 in a hospital or surgery center
- Hospital outpatient payment (national)
- $408 (APC 5591)
- Surgery center payment (national)
- $220