Chest X-ray (single view) cost at US hospitals
Chest X-ray, 1 view · CPT 71045
$45.36
lowest cash price
$236.60
national median
$2,153.80
highest cash price
912
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $45.36–$2,153.80 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($332.00) → Sep 1, 2026 ($329.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $223.08 | $633.36 | $666.90 |
| Arizona | 24 | $55.22 | $66.64 | $351.71 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $60.00 | $135.20 | $430.00 |
| California | 90 | $81.77 | $364.00 | $963.39 |
| Colorado | 17 | $75.20 | $900.72 | $954.75 |
| Florida | 79 | $130.98 | $720.34 | $2,153.80 |
| Georgia | 25 | $135.57 | $252.72 | $1,415.74 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $113.60 | $113.60 | $246.75 |
| Illinois | 51 | $125.00 | $240.10 | $537.60 |
| Indiana | 26 | $116.00 | $162.60 | $361.94 |
| Iowa | 24 | $117.60 | $167.70 | $605.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $149.20 | $767.63 | $1,284.31 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $149.88 | $258.60 | $446.66 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $134.68 | $134.68 | $134.68 |
| Maine | 7 | $183.25 | $346.05 | $685.65 |
| Maryland | 2 | $71.40 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
| Michigan | 27 | $47.60 | $306.00 | $342.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $121.60 | $257.66 | $314.40 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $79.20 | $96.76 | $179.97 |
| Missouri | 20 | $117.00 | $158.60 | $1,841.76 |
| Montana | 2 | $183.20 | $183.20 | $230.40 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $140.14 | $148.12 | $303.17 |
| Nevada | 4 | $158.51 | $320.01 | $446.45 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $440.40 | $440.40 | $440.40 |
| New Jersey | 23 | $54.95 | $97.54 | $171.60 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $259.14 | $259.14 | $259.14 |
| New York | 23 | $104.19 | $104.19 | $931.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $186.83 | $186.83 | $348.39 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $147.20 | $183.20 | $315.20 |
| Ohio | 65 | $120.00 | $280.80 | $673.20 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $79.30 | $158.60 | $501.07 |
| Oregon | 13 | $108.54 | $175.50 | $406.30 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $83.40 | $215.40 | $686.40 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $174.00 | $207.00 | $964.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $172.00 | $288.80 | $309.60 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $45.36 | $65.85 | $1,223.47 |
| Texas | 109 | $120.69 | $383.10 | $2,020.00 |
| Virginia | 43 | $64.63 | $234.00 | $1,203.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $141.20 | $234.87 | $429.80 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $96.00 | $214.00 | $1,132.50 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $56.43 | $227.50 | $516.45 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $78.96 | $134.20 | $158.40 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADVENTIST HEALTH CLEARLAKE HOSPITAL | Clearlake, CA | $290.52 | $25.35 – $1,186.35 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | $290.55 | $39.13 – $39.13 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $292.25 | $23.24 – $303.19 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $292.50 | $82.33 – $351.00 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | $292.50 | $47.43 – $148.20 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $292.50 | $47.43 – $160.04 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | $292.50 | $82.33 – $148.20 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | $292.50 | $47.43 – $148.20 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $292.50 | $42.69 – $160.04 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | $292.50 | $42.69 – $148.20 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $292.50 | $42.69 – $351.00 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | $292.60 | $23.36 – $303.19 |
| WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital | Gettysburg, PA | $292.80 | $10.14 – $497.84 |
| WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital | Chambersburg, PA | $292.80 | $10.14 – $497.84 |
| WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital | Waynesboro, PA | $292.80 | $16.25 – $497.84 |
| WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital | Lebanon, PA | $292.80 | $10.14 – $497.84 |
| WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital | Ephrata, PA | $292.80 | $10.14 – $497.84 |
| WellSpan Surgery & Rehabilitation Hospital | York PA 17403, PA | $292.80 | $10.14 – $497.84 |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | $293.35 | $270.71 – $598.20 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $293.39 | $8.04 – $107.82 |
| West Virginia University Hospitals | Morgantown, WV | $294.00 | $6.44 – $354.89 |
| O'Bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | $294.45 | $83.10 – $83.93 |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | $295.75 | $83.10 – $86.42 |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | $296.80 | $92.45 – $333.90 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | $296.80 | $92.45 – $333.90 |
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $300.50 | $24.44 – $230.87 |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $300.50 | $24.44 – $236.04 |
| Methodist Mansfield Medical Center | Mansfield, TX | $300.50 | $24.44 – $236.43 |
| Methodist Midlothian Medical Center | Midlothian, TX | $300.50 | $24.44 – $236.04 |
| Methodist Richardson Medical Center | Richardson, TX | $300.50 | $24.44 – $236.04 |
| Methodist Celina Medical Center | Celina, TX | $300.50 | $28.30 – $218.55 |
| Methodist Southlake Medical Center | Souhtlake, TX | $300.50 | $24.44 – $236.43 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $301.23 | $13.14 – $336.26 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $301.23 | $13.14 – $336.26 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $301.23 | $13.14 – $336.26 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | $303.17 | $32.36 – $462.21 |
| Methodist Hospital of Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | $303.56 | $17.65 – $874.82 |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $304.00 | $89.00 – $89.00 |
| Mercy Hospital Pittsburg | Pittsburg, KS | $305.50 | $14.42 – $200.05 |
| UPMC Horizon-Greenville | Greenville, PA | $306.00 | $12.51 – $90.67 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | $306.00 | $11.51 – $117.11 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | $306.00 | $35.85 – $117.11 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | $306.00 | $34.15 – $117.11 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | $306.00 | $11.45 – $117.06 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | $306.00 | $33.76 – $117.11 |
| Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center | Chamberlain, SD | $306.40 | $130.99 – $344.70 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | $307.20 | $25.63 – $345.60 |
| Sanford Bagley Medical Center | Bagley, MN | $307.20 | $92.45 – $345.60 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | $307.20 | $65.56 – $345.60 |
| Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center | Clear Lake, SD | $309.60 | $198.53 – $348.30 |