How much does Cardiac nuclear stress imaging cost in Washington?
Cardiac nuclear stress imaging · CPT 78452 · State: Washington
In Washington, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Cardiac nuclear stress imaging is about $3,393, with most between $1,994 and $4,231 ($3,100 cash/self-pay). Based on 34 Washington hospitals — 81% higher than the national typical of $1,878. Hospital list charges run about $6,458 (1.9× higher).
Source: medians across 34 Washington hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Cardiac nuclear stress imaging cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Cardiac nuclear stress imaging cost in Washington — FAQs
How much does a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging cost in Washington?
In Washington, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging is about $3,393, with most between $1,994 and $4,231, based on 34 Washington hospitals. That's 81% higher than the national typical of $1,878.
How much does a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging cost without insurance in Washington?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging in Washington run around $3,100. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $6,458), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Washington hospital bill for a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging so high?
Washington hospital "list" charges for a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging run about $6,458 — roughly 1.9× the $3,393 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.
Can I negotiate the cost of a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging in Washington?
Yes. If a Washington hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $3,393), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Washington hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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