Bone scan cost in Ohio
In Ohio, 97 hospitals publish a cash price for bone scan, whole body (nuclear medicine): from $377.10 to $4,580.25, with a median of $1,535.40. The lowest price is at Alliance Community Hospital (Alliance). The highest price is 12.1× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 78306. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 24, 2026.
Hospitals in Ohio, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance Community Hospital lowest Alliance · Canton-Massillon, OH Bone Imagining Whole Body | $377.10 | $838.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lima Memorial Health System Lima · Lima, OH Bone Imaging Whole Body | $472.50 | $525.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hb Bone Scan (Wb 2D) | $720.12 | $1,412.00 | — source file |
| Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio Portsmouth · Portsmouth, OH HCHG BONE IMAGE (WHOLE BODY) | $728.32 | $1,820.80 | Oct 14, 2025 source file |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center Ashland · Ashland, OH HC BONE IMAGING, WHOLE BODY - NM BONE WHOLE BODY | $773.25 | $1,031.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Pomerene Hospital Millersburg · Millersburg, OH NM BONE SCAN WHOLE BODY | $848.80 | $1,061.00 | — source file |
| Clinton Memorial Hospital Wilmington · Wilmington, OH BONE/JOINT WHOLE BDY | $894.31 | $1,788.62 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Beavercreek Medical Center Beaver Creek · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Bone Scan Whole Body | $897.20 | $2,243.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Dayton Osteopathic Hospital Dayton · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Bone Scan Whole Body | $897.20 | $2,243.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Fort Hamilton Hospital Hamilton · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Bone Scan Whole Body | $897.20 | $2,243.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Greene Memorial Hospital Xenia · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Bone Scan Whole Body | $897.20 | $2,243.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kettering Medical Center Troy · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Bone Scan Whole Body | $897.20 | $2,243.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kettering Medical Center Kettering · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Bone Scan Whole Body | $897.20 | $2,243.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kettering Medical Center Miamisburg · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Bone Scan Whole Body | $897.20 | $2,243.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Dayton Childrens Hospital Dayton · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH BONE IMAGING WHOLE BODY | $898.10 | $1,283.00 | — source file |
| Metrohealth System Cleveland · Cleveland, OH Hc Nm Bone/Joint Whole Body | $904.05 | $2,583.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital Bryan · Bryan, OH Hc Bone Scan - Whole Body | $967.00 | $1,934.00 | — source file |
| Parkview Montpelier Hospital Montpelier · Montpelier, OH Hc Bone Scan - Whole Body | $967.00 | $1,934.00 | — source file |
| Wood County Hospital Association Bowling Green · Toledo, OH BONE IMAGING TOTAL BODY | $1,072.00 | $1,072.00 | — source file |
| Aultman Orrville Hospital Orrville · Wooster, OH Bone/Joint Wb | $1,095.30 | $2,434.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Fulton County Health Center Wauseon · Toledo, OH NM BONE SCAN - A | $1,121.39 | $1,601.99 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Tiffin Hospital Tiffin · Tiffin, OH HC NM Bone Scan Whole Body | $1,144.80 | $1,908.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Regional Medical Center Lorain · Cleveland, OH HC NM Bone Scan Whole Body | $1,148.40 | $1,914.00 | — source file |
| Morrow County Hospital Mount Gilead · Columbus, OH Nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body | $1,224.47 | $1,883.80 | Oct 22, 2025 source file |
| Mercy Health Willard Hospital Willard · Norwalk, OH HC NM Bone Scan Whole Body | $1,234.80 | $2,058.00 | — source file |
| Van Wert County Hospital Van Wert · Van Wert, OH Hc Bone Imaging Whole Body | $1,253.20 | $1,928.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center Cambridge · Cambridge, OH Hc Bone Imaging Whole Body | $1,290.90 | $1,986.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Berger Hospital Circleville · Columbus, OH Hc Bone Imaging Whole Body | $1,298.70 | $1,998.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aultman Hospital Canton · Canton-Massillon, OH Bone Imagining Whole Body | $1,309.95 | $2,911.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Defiance Hospital Defiance · Defiance, OH HC NM Bone Scan Whole Body | $1,353.00 | $2,255.00 | — source file |
| Mh St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Youngstown · Youngstown-Warren, OH HC NM Bone Scan Whole Body | $1,372.80 | $2,288.00 | — source file |
| Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital Warren · Youngstown-Warren, OH HC NM Bone Scan Whole Body | $1,372.80 | $2,288.00 | — source file |
| Shriners Childrens Ohio Dayton · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH BONE IMAGING WHOLE BODY | $1,459.60 | $1,459.60 | — source file |
| OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital Mansfield · Mansfield, OH Hc Bone Imaging Whole Body | $1,464.45 | $2,253.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth Shelby Hospital Shelby · Mansfield, OH Hc Bone Imaging Whole Body | $1,464.45 | $2,253.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Marietta Memorial Hospital Marietta · Marietta, OH Nm Bone Scan, Whole Body | $1,475.65 | $2,459.41 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Selby General Hospital Marietta · Marietta, OH Nm Bone Scan, Whole Body | $1,475.65 | $2,459.41 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital Oxford · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC NM Bone Imaging Whole Body | $1,504.04 | $2,005.39 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Doctors Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Bone Imaging Whole Body | $1,504.10 | $2,314.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital Dublin · Columbus, OH Hc Bone Imaging Whole Body | $1,504.10 | $2,314.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grady Memorial Hospital Delaware · Columbus, OH Hc Bone Imaging Whole Body | $1,504.10 | $2,314.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grant Medical Center Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Bone Imaging Whole Body | $1,504.10 | $2,314.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grove City Methodist Grove City · Columbus, OH Hc Bone Imaging Whole Body | $1,504.10 | $2,314.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Pickerington Methodist Hospital Pickerington · Columbus, OH Hc Bone Imaging Whole Body | $1,504.10 | $2,314.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Bone Imaging Whole Body | $1,504.10 | $2,314.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Anderson Hospital Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC NM Bone Scan Whole Body | $1,535.40 | $2,559.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Clermont Hospital Batavia · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC NM Bone Scan Whole Body | $1,535.40 | $2,559.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Fairfield Hospital Fairfield · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC NM Bone Scan Whole Body | $1,535.40 | $2,559.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital Mason · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC NM Bone Scan Whole Body | $1,535.40 | $2,559.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health West Hospital Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC NM Bone Scan Whole Body | $1,535.40 | $2,559.00 | — source file |
| The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC NM Bone Scan Whole Body | $1,535.40 | $2,559.00 | — source file |
| Southwest General Health Center Middleburg Heights · Cleveland, OH BONE SCAN - ROUTINE | $1,563.00 | $2,084.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Springfield Regional Medical Center Springfield · Springfield, OH HC NM Bone Scan Whole Body | $1,571.40 | $2,619.00 | — source file |
| Diley Ridge Medical Center Canal Winchester · Columbus, OH HC NM Imaging Bone/Joint Whole Body | $1,600.95 | $2,463.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel Dublin Dublin · Columbus, OH HC NM Imaging Bone/Joint Whole Body | $1,600.95 | $2,463.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel East Columbus · Columbus, OH HC NM Imaging Bone/Joint Whole Body | $1,600.95 | $2,463.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel Grove City Grove City · Columbus, OH HC NM Imaging Bone/Joint Whole Body | $1,600.95 | $2,463.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital New Albany · Columbus, OH HC NM Imaging Bone/Joint Whole Body | $1,600.95 | $2,463.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel St Ann's Westerville · Columbus, OH HC NM Imaging Bone/Joint Whole Body | $1,600.95 | $2,463.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Uhhs Memorial Hospital of Geneva Geneva · Cleveland, OH HC BONE IMAGING, WHOLE BODY - NM BONE WHOLE BODY | $1,601.25 | $2,135.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center Conneaut · Cleveland, OH HC BONE IMAGING, WHOLE BODY - NM BONE WHOLE BODY | $1,601.25 | $2,135.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Allen Hospital Oberlin · Cleveland, OH HC NM Bone Scan Whole Body | $1,662.60 | $2,771.00 | — source file |
| Marion General Hospital Marion · Marion, OH Hc Bone Imaging Whole Body | $1,678.95 | $2,583.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Akron General Medical Center Akron · Akron, OH BONE &/JOINT IMAGING WHOLE BODY | $1,802.45 | $2,773.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital Avon · Cleveland, OH BONE &/JOINT IMAGING WHOLE BODY | $1,802.45 | $2,773.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Health System - East Region Euclid · Cleveland, OH BONE &/JOINT IMAGING WHOLE BODY | $1,802.45 | $2,773.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital Canton · Canton-Massillon, OH BONE &/JOINT IMAGING WHOLE BODY | $1,802.45 | $2,773.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Hospital Cleveland · Cleveland, OH BONE &/JOINT IMAGING WHOLE BODY | $1,802.45 | $2,773.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Hillcrest Hospital Mayfield Heights · Cleveland, OH BONE &/JOINT IMAGING WHOLE BODY | $1,802.45 | $2,773.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Lutheran Hospital Cleveland · Cleveland, OH BONE &/JOINT IMAGING WHOLE BODY | $1,802.45 | $2,773.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Marymount Hospital Garfield Heights · Cleveland, OH BONE &/JOINT IMAGING WHOLE BODY | $1,802.45 | $2,773.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Medina Hospital Medina · Cleveland, OH BONE &/JOINT IMAGING WHOLE BODY | $1,802.45 | $2,773.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| South Pointe Hospital Warrensville Heights · Cleveland, OH BONE &/JOINT IMAGING WHOLE BODY | $1,802.45 | $2,773.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| The Union Hospital Association Dover · New Philadelphia-Dover, OH BONE &/JOINT IMAGING WHOLE BODY | $1,802.45 | $2,773.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland · Cleveland, OH BONE &/JOINT IMAGING WHOLE BODY | $1,802.45 | $2,773.00 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth O'bleness Hospital Athens · Athens, OH Hc Bone Imaging Whole Body | $1,833.00 | $2,820.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health - Urbana Hospital Urbana · Urbana, OH HC NM Bone Scan Whole Body | $1,862.40 | $3,104.00 | — source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron Akron · Akron, OH HB BONE IMAGING, WHOLE BODY | $1,875.75 | $2,501.00 | Nov 11, 2025 source file |
| UH Cleveland Medical Center Cleveland · Cleveland, OH HC BONE IMAGING, WHOLE BODY - NM BONE WHOLE BODY | $1,896.75 | $2,529.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University of Cincinnati Medical Center Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Nm Bone Imaging Whole Body | $1,988.40 | $3,314.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| West Chester Hospital West Chester · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Nm Bone Imaging Whole Body | $1,988.40 | $3,314.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Hardin Memorial Hospital Kenton · Kenton, OH Hc Bone Imaging Whole Body | $1,992.90 | $3,066.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bethesda North Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC NM Bone Imaging Whole Body | $2,074.26 | $2,765.68 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Good Samaritan Hospital of Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC NM Bone Imaging Whole Body | $2,074.26 | $2,765.68 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo Toledo · Toledo, OH HC NM BONE SCAN WHOLE BODY | $2,217.00 | $3,695.00 | — source file |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH BONE &/OR JOINT IMAGING; WHOLE BODY | $2,286.00 | $2,540.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center Lima · Lima, OH HC NM Bone Scan Whole Body | $2,445.60 | $4,076.00 | — source file |
| Lake Health Beachwood Medical Center Beachwood · Cleveland, OH HC BONE IMAGING, WHOLE BODY - NM BONE WHOLE BODY | $2,499.75 | $3,333.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Parma Community General Hospital Parma · Cleveland, OH HC BONE IMAGING, WHOLE BODY - NM BONE WHOLE BODY | $2,499.75 | $3,333.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| UH Regional Hospitals Chardon · Cleveland, OH HC BONE IMAGING, WHOLE BODY - NM BONE WHOLE BODY | $2,499.75 | $3,333.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| UH St John Medical Center Westlake · Cleveland, OH HC BONE IMAGING, WHOLE BODY - NM BONE WHOLE BODY | $2,499.75 | $3,333.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center Elyria · Cleveland, OH HC BONE IMAGING, WHOLE BODY - NM BONE WHOLE BODY | $2,499.75 | $3,333.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Health System Willoughby · Cleveland, OH HC BONE IMAGING, WHOLE BODY - NM BONE WHOLE BODY | $2,499.75 | $3,333.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center Ravenna · Akron, OH HC BONE IMAGING, WHOLE BODY - NM BONE WHOLE BODY | $2,499.75 | $3,333.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center Toledo · Toledo, OH HC NM Bone Scan Whole Body | $2,566.80 | $4,278.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center Oregon · Toledo, OH HC NM Bone Scan Whole Body | $2,725.80 | $4,543.00 | — source file |
| Summa Health System Akron · Cleveland, OH Hc Bone Imaging, Whole Body - Bne And Or Jt Imag Whole Body | $4,580.25 | $4,580.25 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland, OH | 23 | $904.05 | $1,802.45 |
| Columbus, OH | 16 | $1,224.47 | $1,504.10 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 13 | $720.12 | $1,535.40 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | 8 | $897.20 | $897.20 |
| Toledo, OH | 5 | $1,072.00 | $2,217.00 |
| Akron, OH | 3 | $1,802.45 | $1,875.75 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | 3 | $377.10 | $1,309.95 |
| Lima, OH | 2 | $472.50 | $1,459.05 |
| Mansfield, OH | 2 | $1,464.45 | $1,464.45 |
| Marietta, OH | 2 | $1,475.65 | $1,475.65 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | 2 | $1,372.80 | $1,372.80 |
| Ashland, OH | 1 | $773.25 | $773.25 |
| Athens, OH | 1 | $1,833.00 | $1,833.00 |
| Bryan, OH | 1 | $967.00 | $967.00 |
| Cambridge, OH | 1 | $1,290.90 | $1,290.90 |
| Defiance, OH | 1 | $1,353.00 | $1,353.00 |
| Kenton, OH | 1 | $1,992.90 | $1,992.90 |
| Millersburg, OH | 1 | $848.80 | $848.80 |
| Montpelier, OH | 1 | $967.00 | $967.00 |
| Marion, OH | 1 | $1,678.95 | $1,678.95 |
| New Philadelphia-Dover, OH | 1 | $1,802.45 | $1,802.45 |
| Norwalk, OH | 1 | $1,234.80 | $1,234.80 |
| Portsmouth, OH | 1 | $728.32 | $728.32 |
| Springfield, OH | 1 | $1,571.40 | $1,571.40 |
| Tiffin, OH | 1 | $1,144.80 | $1,144.80 |
| Urbana, OH | 1 | $1,862.40 | $1,862.40 |
| Van Wert, OH | 1 | $1,253.20 | $1,253.20 |
| Wilmington, OH | 1 | $894.31 | $894.31 |
| Wooster, OH | 1 | $1,095.30 | $1,095.30 |
What it is
A whole-body bone scan uses a small amount of radioactive tracer to find areas of increased bone activity, such as cancer spread, stress fractures and infections.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the tracer and the scan. The reading may be billed separately.
Bone scan, whole body (nuclear medicine) in other states
- Alabama$2,452.50
- Alaska$1,582.80
- Arizona$1,160.00
- Arkansas$570.76
- California$2,121.60
- Colorado$1,513.47
- Connecticut$1,348.60
- Delaware$2,067.55
- Florida$2,236.53
- Georgia$1,087.32
- Hawaii$934.20
- Idaho$1,425.00
- Illinois$1,405.00
- Indiana$1,621.00
- Iowa$790.80
- Kansas$3,850.90
- Kentucky$2,350.73
- Louisiana$549.78
- Maine$1,174.20
- Maryland$744.94
- Massachusetts$1,313.90
- Michigan$792.00
- Minnesota$1,035.16
- Mississippi$609.76
- Missouri$1,422.20
- Montana$1,338.88
- Nebraska$1,202.50
- Nevada$1,165.86
- New Hampshire$1,052.28
- New Jersey$523.97
- New Mexico$1,392.40
- New York$785.03
- North Carolina$1,396.88
- North Dakota$1,142.40
- Oklahoma$919.60
- Oregon$1,249.30
- Pennsylvania$1,319.36
- Puerto Rico$369.00
- Rhode Island$524.40
- South Carolina$1,666.00
- South Dakota$1,969.60
- Tennessee$452.25
- Texas$1,823.30
- Utah$1,294.84
- Vermont$1,825.60
- Virginia$1,392.50
- Washington$1,489.09
- West Virginia$967.25
- Wisconsin$1,389.96
- Wyoming$1,134.46
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.