US Health Care Costs

Bone scan, whole body in Ohio

CPT 78306 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $105 to $2,074 at the 10 Ohio hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

Estimate what you would pay

$1,504typical cash price
$731typical commercial insurer rate
$105–$2.1kcash price range, 9 hospitals
Cash price by hospital, lowest first
Metrohealth System
$105
Kettering Health Dayton
$897
Kettering Health Main Campus
$897
Kettering Health Miamisburg
$897
Riverside Methodist Hospital
$1,504
Cleveland Clinic
$1,802
Hillcrest Hospital
$1,802
Miami Valley Hospital
$1,860
Bethesda North
$2,074

Ohio typical cash price: $1,504

Ohio hospitals compared

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Metrohealth SystemCleveland$300$105$731$497–$1,000 · 14 plans
Kettering Health DaytonDayton$2,243$897$611$535–$1,272 · 9 plans
Kettering Health Main CampusKettering$2,243$897$611$535–$1,272 · 9 plans
Kettering Health MiamisburgMiamisburg$2,243$897$615$535–$1,277 · 9 plans
Riverside Methodist HospitalColumbus$2,314$1,504–
Cleveland ClinicCleveland$2,773$1,802$1,744$794–$2,496 · 54 plans
Hillcrest HospitalMayfield Heights$2,773$1,802$1,497$478–$2,496 · 39 plans
Miami Valley HospitalDayton$1,860$1,860$447$447–$830 · 13 plans
Bethesda NorthCincinnati$2,766$2,074$946$567–$1,117 · 12 plans
Ohio State University State Health SystemColumbus$3,098–$1,306$1–$2,478 · 30 plans
Only hospitals whose price files we've read are listed. The price is the hospital's part; the doctor (radiologist, surgeon, anesthesiologist) usually bills separately.

Common questions

How much does bone scan, whole body cost at a hospital in Ohio?

At 9 Ohio hospitals that publish a cash price, the typical price for bone scan, whole body is $1,504, and most charge between $739 and $1,903. The typical rate commercial insurers have negotiated is $731. These are hospital prices; independent clinics, imaging centers and labs often charge less.

Is it cheaper to pay cash or use insurance for bone scan, whole body?

At 1 of the 8 hospitals in Ohio that publish both, the cash price is lower than the typical insurer rate. Remember that with insurance you pay only your share of that rate once your deductible is met, and that cash payments usually don't count toward your deductible.

Which hospital in Ohio has the lowest cash price for bone scan, whole body?

Of the hospitals whose price files we have read, the lowest published cash price is $105 at Metrohealth System. Confirm the price with the hospital before you book.

Does the price include the doctor?

No. These are the hospital's own charges, often called the facility fee. The doctors involved, such as the surgeon, the anesthesiologist or the radiologist who reads a scan, usually send a separate bill.

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