How much does a PET cost in Dallas–Fort Worth?

PET/CT scan · CPT 78815 · Metro area: Dallas–Fort Worth

In Dallas–Fort Worth, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a PET/CT scan is about $3,982, with most between $3,923 and $4,873 ($6,834 cash/self-pay). Based on 31 Dallas–Fort Worth hospitals — 36% higher than the national typical of $2,919. Hospital list charges run about $9,112 (2.3× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$3,982
Dallas–Fort Worth · $3,923$4,873
Cash / self-pay
$6,834
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$9,112
2.3× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 31 Dallas–Fort Worth hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national PET/CT scan cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

PET/CT scan cost in Dallas–Fort Worth — FAQs

How much does a PET/CT scan cost in Dallas–Fort Worth?

In Dallas–Fort Worth, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a PET/CT scan is about $3,982, with most between $3,923 and $4,873, based on 31 Dallas–Fort Worth hospitals. That's 36% higher than the national typical of $2,919.

How much does a PET/CT scan cost without insurance in Dallas–Fort Worth?

Cash or self-pay prices for a PET/CT scan in Dallas–Fort Worth run around $6,834. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $9,112), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Dallas–Fort Worth hospital bill for a PET/CT scan so high?

Dallas–Fort Worth hospital "list" charges for a PET/CT scan run about $9,112 — roughly 2.3× the $3,982 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 PET/CT scan in Dallas–Fort Worth?

Yes. If a Dallas–Fort Worth hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $3,982), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Dallas–Fort Worth hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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