Chest X-ray cost at US hospitals
Chest X-ray, 2 views · CPT 71046
$53.76
lowest cash price
$294.06
national median
$2,920.89
highest cash price
921
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $53.76–$2,920.89 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($391.40) → Sep 1, 2026 ($375.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $266.76 | $709.02 | $733.98 |
| Arizona | 24 | $66.58 | $80.36 | $464.50 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $68.70 | $219.70 | $559.00 |
| California | 90 | $100.13 | $384.80 | $1,100.58 |
| Colorado | 17 | $76.40 | $1,006.41 | $1,018.00 |
| Florida | 77 | $141.90 | $998.59 | $2,920.89 |
| Georgia | 25 | $203.36 | $294.06 | $1,245.99 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $128.00 | $128.00 | $285.00 |
| Illinois | 51 | $137.50 | $316.80 | $674.10 |
| Indiana | 26 | $185.40 | $205.50 | $361.94 |
| Iowa | 29 | $145.10 | $206.70 | $1,635.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $219.20 | $1,005.96 | $1,507.96 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $211.46 | $303.79 | $573.02 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $165.88 | $165.88 | $165.88 |
| Maine | 7 | $253.35 | $471.05 | $726.10 |
| Maryland | 2 | $89.40 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
| Michigan | 27 | $53.76 | $362.00 | $390.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $196.00 | $245.45 | $392.80 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $77.44 | $116.03 | $208.32 |
| Missouri | 21 | $73.50 | $201.85 | $2,523.02 |
| Montana | 2 | $230.40 | $230.40 | $231.20 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $204.12 | $226.78 | $385.90 |
| Nevada | 4 | $201.35 | $396.88 | $553.70 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $577.75 | $577.75 | $577.75 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $63.59 | $97.54 | $198.80 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $331.80 | $331.80 | $331.80 |
| New York | 22 | $104.19 | $104.19 | $1,171.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $232.30 | $232.30 | $462.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $172.80 | $219.20 | $364.80 |
| Ohio | 68 | $171.00 | $365.40 | $1,479.00 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $105.95 | $184.60 | $505.43 |
| Oregon | 13 | $124.74 | $198.00 | $406.30 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $115.80 | $322.40 | $701.60 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $248.00 | $248.00 | $1,026.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $256.80 | $350.40 | $380.80 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $67.85 | $81.80 | $1,421.27 |
| Texas | 109 | $148.77 | $457.05 | $2,121.00 |
| Virginia | 43 | $67.85 | $252.00 | $1,710.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $157.04 | $266.40 | $628.60 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $141.00 | $188.50 | $406.00 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $106.70 | $261.25 | $527.92 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $99.96 | $281.82 | $332.64 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | $1,474.34 | $86.33 – $151.68 |
| Springfield Medical Center | Springfield, OH | $1,479.00 | not published |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER | Overland Park, KS | $1,507.96 | $25.45 – $107.26 |
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center | Des Moines, IA | $1,635.00 | $6.39 – $545.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | $1,699.00 | $137.53 – $493.61 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-PULASKI | PULASKI, VA | $1,710.00 | $35.36 – $182.03 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | $1,719.00 | $137.53 – $493.61 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,787.45 | $20.12 – $323.23 |
| Adventhealth Lake Wales | Lake Wales, FL | $1,793.20 | $90.88 – $201.75 |
| HCA FLORIDA FAWCETT HOSPITAL | FORT MYERS, FL | $1,911.36 | $182.03 – $441.68 |
| HCA FLORIDA LARGO HOSPITAL | LARGO, FL | $1,960.56 | $182.03 – $455.81 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | $2,021.67 | $33.08 – $190.70 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | $2,028.00 | $137.53 – $471.45 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | $2,082.41 | $446.41 – $455.81 |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | $2,121.00 | $33.08 – $190.70 |
| HCA FLORIDA LEHIGH HOSPITAL | LEHIGH ACRES, FL | $2,163.59 | $182.03 – $182.03 |
| HCA FLORIDA ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL | ENGLEWOOD, FL | $2,379.95 | $182.03 – $455.81 |
| HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL | BROOKSVILLE, FL | $2,450.25 | $182.03 – $455.81 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | Lee's Summit, MO | $2,523.02 | $25.45 – $107.26 |
| HCA FLORIDA BAYONET POINT HOSPITAL | HUDSON, FL | $2,890.29 | $182.03 – $455.81 |
| HCA FLORIDA BLAKE HOSPITAL | BRADENTON, FL | $2,920.89 | $182.03 – $455.81 |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $25.45 – $107.26 |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $25.45 – $107.26 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | not published | $25.45 – $107.26 |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | not published | $25.45 – $107.26 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | not published | $137.53 – $493.61 |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | not published | $182.03 – $467.94 |
| HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL | PLANTATION, FL | not published | $137.53 – $493.61 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL | NORTH, FL | not published | $182.03 – $455.81 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL | STUART, FL | not published | $137.53 – $467.85 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL | DAVENPORT, FL | not published | $182.03 – $463.63 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY, FL | not published | $182.03 – $489.01 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | not published | $137.53 – $489.58 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | not published | $446.41 – $455.81 |
| HCA FLORIDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | JACKSONVILLE, FL | not published | $182.03 – $449.01 |
| HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE | PARKER, CO | not published | $25.09 – $467.85 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL | SANFORD, FL | not published | $182.03 – $463.63 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE CITY HOSPITAL | LIVE OAK, FL | not published | $182.03 – $435.60 |
| HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL | DORAL, FL | not published | $137.53 – $489.58 |
| HCA FLORIDA GULF COAST HOSPITAL | PANAMA CITY, FL | not published | $182.03 – $431.25 |
| HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL | NAVARRE, FL | not published | $182.03 – $467.94 |
| HCA FLORIDA CITRUS HOSPITAL | Inverness, FL | not published | $182.03 – $424.13 |
| HCA FLORIDA CAPITAL HOSPITAL | TALLAHASSEE, FL | not published | $182.03 – $430.66 |
| HCA FLORIDA AVENTURA HOSPITAL | HIALEAH, FL | not published | $137.53 – $489.58 |
| CENTRAL PARK ER, A PART OF ROSE | DENVER, CO | not published | $24.99 – $182.03 |
| HCA HealthONE MOUNTAIN RIDGE | Thornton, CO | not published | $23.36 – $182.03 |
| HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH | LAKEWOOD, CO | not published | $24.28 – $222.35 |
| HCA HealthONE AURORA | Aurora, CO | not published | $23.97 – $202.22 |
| HCA HOUSTON SOUTHEAST | PASADENA, TX | not published | $33.08 – $190.70 |
| HCA HOUSTON WEST | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $33.08 – $190.70 |