What does code 78300 cost?

Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 78300 ranges from $431 to $2,890. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

Will this be my final bill?

Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.

78300 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC BONE AND/OR JOINT IMAGING LIMITED AREA" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.

Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?

Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.

What this page is not

It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

78300

HCPCS

HC BONE AND/OR JOINT IMAGING LIMITED AREA

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iDirect answer

Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 78300 (HC BONE AND/OR JOINT IMAGING LIMITED AREA) appears at 30 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $431 to $2,890. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

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A blank price (“—”) means a hospital names this service but did not publish a dollar amount — it is not a free service or a $0 price.

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Based on hospital-published prices verified from each hospital’s own file. Coverage expands as data is verified.

Published cash prices for code 78300 vary by about 6.7× across the 27 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $431 to $2,890. Shopping around can matter.

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$2,890

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code 78300 cash price28 disclosed · 27 hospitals

$431median ~$960$2,890

Lowest cash price by hospital

Cash price by city

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Cash price by city$431 – $667

Princeton · 1 hospital$431
Mission Hills · 1 hospital$519
Tarzana · 1 hospital$547
THREE RIVERS · 1 hospital$622
Hazel Crest · 1 hospital$660
Marion · 1 hospital$667

34 prices shown.

Service	Hospital	Code	List price	Cash price	Negotiated range	Allowed (median)
HC BONE AND/OR JOINT IMAGING LIMITED AREA Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	78300 HCPCS	$2,890	$2,890	—	—
Bone imaging limited area Outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	78300 HCPCS	—	—	$428 – $690	—
Hc Bone And/Or Joint Imaging; Limited Area Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	78300 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Bone imaging limited area Outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	78300 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
NM BONE IMAGING/LTD Outpatient	Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center	78300 CPT	$2,000	$1,000	$530 – $3,966	—
HB BONE SCAN IMAGING LIMITED Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital	78300 HCPCS	$1,424	$1,424	—	—
NM BONE IMAGING/LTD Outpatient	Advocate Condell Medical Center	78300 CPT	$1,790	$895	$530 – $2,595	—
NM BONE IMAGING/LTD Outpatient	Advocate South Suburban Hospital	78300 CPT	$1,320	$660	$520 – $3,966	—
HC BONE AND/OR JOINT IMAGING, LIMITED AREA Outpatient	Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital	78300 CPT	$1,626	$894	$307 – $2,446	—
NM BONE IMAGING/LTD Inpatient	Aurora BayCare Medical Center	78300 CPT	$1,920	$960	$1,152 – $1,632	—
NM BONE IMAGING/LTD Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Burlington	78300 CPT	$1,920	$960	$1,152 – $1,632	—
NM BONE/JOINT IMAGING Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital	78300 CPT	$1,501	$1,276	$753 – $1,381	—
Nuclear Med Exams Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital	78300 CPT	$1,501	$1,276	$753 – $1,381	—
NM BONE IMAGING/LTD Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Bay Area	78300 CPT	$1,920	$960	$1,152 – $1,624	—
NM BONE IMAGING/LTD Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac	78300 CPT	$1,920	$960	$1,152 – $1,632	—
NM BONE IMAGING/LTD Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Grafton	78300 CPT	$1,920	$960	$1,152 – $1,632	—
NM BONE IMAGING/LTD Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Kenosha	78300 CPT	$1,920	$960	$1,152 – $1,632	—
NM BONE IMAGING/LTD Inpatient	Aurora Lakeland Medical Center	78300 CPT	$1,920	$960	$1,152 – $1,632	—
HC BONE AND/OR JOINT IMAGING, LIMITED AREA Inpatient	Froedtert Community Hospital - Mequon	78300 CPT	$1,382	$760	$829 – $1,216	—
HC BONE AND/OR JOINT IMAGING, LIMITED AREA Outpatient	Froedtert Community Hospital - New Berlin	78300 CPT	$1,382	$760	$289 – $1,216	—
HC BONE AND/OR JOINT IMAGING, LIMITED AREA Inpatient	Froedtert Community Hospital - Oak Creek	78300 CPT	$1,382	$760	$829 – $1,216	—
HC NM BONE LIMITED Inpatient	Deaconess Gibson Hospital	78300 CPT	$814	$431	$431 – $733	—
HC NM BONE LIMITED Inpatient	Deaconess Illinois Medical Center	78300 CPT	$3,512	$667	$667 – $3,160	—
NM Bone Scan Limited Area Inpatient	Three Rivers Health	78300 CPT	$957	$622	$191 – $957	—
HC NM BONE AND OR JOINT IMAGING LIMITED AREA CDM Inpatient & outpatient	Providence Alaska Medical Center	78300 HCPCS	$2,765	$2,157	—	—

How to read these prices

Cash price: The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
List price: The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
Negotiated rate: A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
Allowed amount: A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.

Hospitals that publish 78300 prices

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Endeavor Health Edward Hospital University of Chicago Medical Center Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital Advocate Condell Medical Center Advocate South Suburban Hospital Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital Aurora BayCare Medical Center Aurora Medical Center Burlington Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital Aurora Medical Center Bay Area Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac Aurora Medical Center Grafton Aurora Medical Center Kenosha Aurora Lakeland Medical Center Froedtert Community Hospital - Mequon Froedtert Community Hospital - New Berlin Froedtert Community Hospital - Oak Creek Deaconess Gibson Hospital Deaconess Illinois Medical Center Three Rivers Health Providence Alaska Medical Center Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano Providence Saint John's Health Center Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center Jefferson Abington Hospital Atrium Health Anson

Code 78300: frequently asked

What does code 78300 cost?: Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 78300 ranges from $431 to $2,890. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Will this be my final bill?: Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
What is code 78300?: 78300 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC BONE AND/OR JOINT IMAGING LIMITED AREA" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?: Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
What this page is not: It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

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