Price ShopperLook up your ZIP · Joint replacement atlasHow much does PET/CT scan cost?
PET scan with CT from skull base to mid-thigh, usually for cancer. What Medicare pays in each setting, in every state, and where it costs less.
PET scan with CT from skull base to mid-thigh, usually for cancer.
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By state
| State | Hospital outpatient |
|---|---|
| Alabama | $1,337–$1,461 |
| Alaska | $1,736 |
| Arizona | $1,634 |
| Arkansas | $1,406–$1,489 |
| California | $1,951–$2,231 |
| Colorado | $1,620–$1,636 |
| Connecticut | $1,828 |
| Delaware | $1,616–$1,704 |
| District of Columbia | $1,518–$1,808 |
| Florida | $1,604–$1,610 |
| Georgia | $1,361–$1,594 |
| Hawaii | $1,801 |
| Idaho | $1,518–$1,550 |
| Illinois | $1,642–$1,648 |
| Indiana | $1,618–$1,664 |
| Iowa | $1,480–$1,568 |
| Kansas | $1,420–$1,459 |
| Kentucky | $1,448–$1,510 |
| Louisiana | $1,401–$1,455 |
| Maine | $1,513–$1,570 |
| Maryland | $1,452–$1,633 |
| Massachusetts | $1,825–$1,831 |
| Michigan | $1,533–$1,542 |
| Minnesota | $1,583–$1,656 |
| Mississippi | $1,338–$1,430 |
| Missouri | $1,538 |
| Montana | $1,570 |
| Nebraska | $1,590 |
| Nevada | $1,618 |
| New Hampshire | $1,637 |
| New Jersey | $1,724–$1,818 |
| New Mexico | $1,524–$1,586 |
| New York | $1,892–$1,908 |
| North Carolina | $1,473–$1,554 |
| North Dakota | $1,568 |
| Ohio | $1,460–$1,526 |
| Oklahoma | $1,481–$1,491 |
| Oregon | $1,698–$1,845 |
| Pennsylvania | $1,500–$1,625 |
| Rhode Island | $1,719 |
| South Carolina | $1,437–$1,501 |
| South Dakota | $1,568 |
| Tennessee | $1,403–$1,509 |
| Texas | $1,543 |
| Utah | $1,555 |
| Vermont | $1,527–$1,580 |
| Virginia | $1,503–$1,587 |
| Washington | $1,704–$1,780 |
| West Virginia | $1,480–$1,587 |
| Wisconsin | $1,495–$1,603 |
| Wyoming | $1,569 |
Questions
How much does PET/CT scan cost?
Medicare's 2026 national price for PET/CT scan is $1,570 at hospital outpatient. Prices vary by area; private insurance usually pays more.
Is this what I will pay?
These are Medicare's payment rates, a public benchmark for a fair price. What you pay depends on your insurance, deductible and the provider. Ask for a written estimate before you book; if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you are entitled to a Good Faith Estimate.