PET/CT Scan (Whole Body) Cost in San Francisco, CA

6 hospitals compared. Prices pulled from each hospital's published pricing files, required by federal law.

6
Hospitals
$3,200
Lowest Price
$4,250
Highest Price
$1,050
Max Savings
1.3x
Price Spread
Nationwide lowest: $1,700 at Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia — $1,500 less than the cheapest option in San Francisco.

Estimate Your Out-of-Pocket Cost

Rough estimate based on common plan structures. Your actual cost depends on your specific plan.
Hospital Cash (Self-Pay) Rate Est. Your Cost List Price
El Camino HealthLowest
El Camino Health · Mountain View
$3,200 $6,400
Sutter CPMC Van Ness
Sutter Health · Cathedral Hill
$3,243 $6,485
Kaiser Permanente San Francisco
Kaiser Permanente · Geary Blvd
$3,320 $6,640
John Muir Medical Center
John Muir Health · Walnut Creek
$3,350 $6,700
Stanford Health Care
Stanford Medicine · Palo Alto
$4,050 $8,100
UCSF Medical Center
UCSF Health · Parnassus Heights
$4,250 $8,500
CPT Code 78816 — PET/CT Scan (Whole Body). Prices shown are negotiated rates between Cash (Self-Pay) and each hospital. Your actual cost depends on your deductible, coinsurance, and out-of-pocket maximum.

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