How much does a PET cost in West Virginia?
PET/CT scan · CPT 78815 · State: West Virginia
In West Virginia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a PET/CT scan is about $4,442, with most between $1,120 and $8,071 ($4,923 cash/self-pay). Based on 6 West Virginia hospitals — 52% higher than the national typical of $2,919. Hospital list charges run about $9,846 (2.2× higher).
Source: medians across 6 West Virginia 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 West Virginia — FAQs
How much does a PET/CT scan cost in West Virginia?
In West Virginia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a PET/CT scan is about $4,442, with most between $1,120 and $8,071, based on 6 West Virginia hospitals. That's 52% higher than the national typical of $2,919.
How much does a PET/CT scan cost without insurance in West Virginia?
Cash or self-pay prices for a PET/CT scan in West Virginia run around $4,923. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $9,846), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my West Virginia hospital bill for a PET/CT scan so high?
West Virginia hospital "list" charges for a PET/CT scan run about $9,846 — roughly 2.2× the $4,442 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 West Virginia?
Yes. If a West Virginia hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $4,442), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real West Virginia hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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