Bone Age X-ray (hand and wrist) cost at US hospitals

X-ray bone age study · CPT 77072

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Bone Age X-ray (hand and wrist)

A bone age study is an x-ray, almost always of a child's left hand and wrist, read to estimate how far the skeleton has matured. The question is not whether anything is broken — it is whether the bones are ahead of, behind, or in step with the child's actual age.

$29.00

lowest cash price

$252.80

national median

$2,497.00

highest cash price

892

hospitals with a published cash price

Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $29.00–$2,497.00 — the variation is the story.

Most expensive published cash price

$2,497.00

HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL — MARGATE, FL

Median cash price over time

Sep 1, 2025 ($282.10) → Sep 1, 2026 ($468.00)

By state

State Hospitals Lowest cash Median Highest
Alaska 4 $125.58 $410.28 $622.44
Arizona 20 $57.90 $93.91 $411.07
Arkansas 10 $44.40 $168.35 $372.00
California 85 $68.53 $339.30 $1,194.42
Colorado 17 $56.67 $727.61 $1,624.00
Florida 73 $165.02 $659.00 $2,497.00
Georgia 25 $50.03 $228.00 $1,584.86
Hawaii 2 $150.08 $150.08 $298.50
Illinois 50 $87.50 $353.40 $781.20
Indiana 26 $105.50 $172.80 $972.74
Iowa 27 $90.30 $208.64 $299.00
Kansas 11 $61.20 $651.32 $1,351.02
Kentucky 22 $79.90 $286.80 $972.74
Louisiana 1 $124.80 $124.80 $124.80
Maine 7 $171.25 $473.75 $626.35
Maryland 2 $71.40 $71.40 $71.40
Michigan 27 $80.08 $407.20 $468.00
Minnesota 19 $138.43 $171.81 $432.80
Mississippi 10 $56.60 $86.08 $264.15
Missouri 20 $157.30 $223.30 $610.50
Montana 2 $252.80 $252.80 $293.60
Nebraska 12 $90.30 $111.50 $195.05
Nevada 4 $143.50 $158.90 $200.20
New Hampshire 1 $365.75 $365.75 $365.75
New Jersey 22 $54.24 $86.35 $170.00
New Mexico 2 $158.76 $158.76 $158.76
New York 23 $125.84 $146.13 $812.00
North Carolina 14 $163.50 $227.08 $284.00
North Dakota 4 $184.00 $314.40 $315.20
Ohio 67 $97.20 $284.05 $653.40
Oklahoma 16 $29.00 $170.57 $359.45
Oregon 13 $34.02 $246.75 $495.55
Pennsylvania 33 $100.20 $262.80 $1,004.40
South Carolina 10 $145.50 $206.00 $1,080.00
South Dakota 6 $232.80 $292.00 $386.40
Tennessee 37 $50.03 $76.47 $1,436.16
Texas 113 $60.29 $292.97 $2,416.00
Virginia 42 $67.85 $211.00 $2,349.00
Washington 32 $138.40 $282.00 $488.16
West Virginia 17 $116.50 $213.50 $355.00
Wisconsin 32 $59.85 $292.50 $1,195.15
Wyoming 4 $67.20 $168.96 $183.84

All hospitals

Hospital Location Cash price Negotiated range
HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL STUART, FL not published $185.25 – $223.71
HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL PARRISH, FL not published $213.46 – $217.95
HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL DAVENPORT, FL not published $210.61 – $245.18
OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER Oviedo, FL not published $215.04 – $245.18
HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL ORLANDO, FL not published $210.61 – $245.18
HCA FLORIDA ORANGE PARK HOSPITAL MIDDLEBURG, FL not published $210.27 – $245.18
HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL NEWBERRY, FL not published $222.14 – $245.18
HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL MIAMI, FL not published $185.25 – $234.10
HCA FLORIDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE, FL not published $210.27 – $245.18
HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL SANFORD, FL not published $210.61 – $245.18
HCA FLORIDA LAKE CITY HOSPITAL LIVE OAK, FL not published $197.88 – $245.18
HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL DORAL, FL not published $185.25 – $234.10
HCA FLORIDA GULF COAST HOSPITAL PANAMA CITY, FL not published $195.90 – $245.18
HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL NAVARRE, FL not published $212.56 – $245.18
HCA FLORIDA CITRUS HOSPITAL Inverness, FL not published $198.63 – $245.18
HCA FLORIDA CAPITAL HOSPITAL TALLAHASSEE, FL not published $195.63 – $245.18
HCA FLORIDA AVENTURA HOSPITAL HIALEAH, FL not published $185.25 – $234.10
HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH LAKEWOOD, CO not published $21.82 – $273.56
HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION Denver, CO not published $169.18 – $245.18
HCA HealthONE SKY RIDGE Lone Tree, CO not published $22.56 – $268.17
CENTRAL PARK ER, A PART OF ROSE DENVER, CO not published $22.47 – $245.18
HCA HealthONE MOUNTAIN RIDGE Thornton, CO not published $21.00 – $245.18
HCA HealthONE AURORA Aurora, CO not published $21.55 – $248.79
HCA HOUSTON SOUTHEAST PASADENA, TX not published $25.54 – $197.26
HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL HOUSTON, TX not published $26.06 – $197.26
HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND Pearland, TX not published $26.06 – $197.26
HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD HUMBLE, TX not published $25.54 – $197.26
HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL RICHMOND, VA not published $28.78 – $245.18
LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER ROANOKE, VA not published $41.35 – $245.18
RESTON HOSPITAL CENTER VIENNA, VA not published $34.56 – $245.18
LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-ALLEGHANY LOW MOOR, VA not published $47.04 – $245.18
CJW Medical Center-Chippenham Hospital Campus CHESTERFIELD, VA not published $27.74 – $245.18
SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER MT JULIET, TN not published $12.48 – $154.52
SKYLINE MADISON CAMPUS NASHVILLE, TN not published $12.48 – $154.52
HORIZON MEDICAL CENTER DICKSON, TN not published $12.48 – $154.52
HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER HENDERSONVILLE, TN not published $12.48 – $154.52
GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL BOWLING GREEN, KY not published $15.32 – $245.18
MEDICAL CITY MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER - ALLIANCE FORT WORTH, TX not published $39.14 – $39.14
MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL LEWISVILLE, TX not published $25.67 – $153.55
MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS HOSPITAL Irving, TX not published $26.06 – $153.55
WellSpan Newberry Hospital Etters, PA not published not published
MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL DALLAS, TX not published $26.06 – $26.06
Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) Carmel, IN not published $3.01 – $250.00
MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH HOSPITAL FT WORTH, TX not published $26.06 – $153.55
Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center Alamogordo, NM not published $94.98 – $162.21
Swedish Edmonds Hospital Edmonds, WA not published $51.97 – $504.36
cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation Cleveland, OH not published $78.92 – $91.38
Sanford Luverne Medical Center Luverne, MN not published $111.66 – $111.66
Sanford Wheaton Wheaton, MN not published $111.66 – $111.66
Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown Nashville, TN not published $9.60 – $179.33

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