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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | HIGHLAND, IL | $342.00 | $17.53 – $475.00 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | $344.84 | $15.88 – $561.69 |
| HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital | Mattoon, IL | $345.60 | $17.53 – $249.70 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | $346.05 | $8.33 – $244.31 |
| AdventHealth Polk | Columbus, NC | $348.39 | not published |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | Breese, IL | $348.48 | $17.53 – $233.14 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $349.81 | $25.73 – $437.26 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $349.81 | $25.73 – $524.72 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $349.81 | $25.73 – $524.72 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $349.81 | $110.77 – $466.42 |
| Southside Regional Medical Center | Petersburg, VA | $351.60 | not published |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | $351.71 | $16.15 – $28.17 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | $354.00 | $182.03 – $366.17 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | $354.35 | $20.22 – $484.00 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | $357.12 | $56.38 – $207.07 |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | Colville, WA | $357.70 | not published |
| Baptist Health Floyd | New Albany, IN | $361.94 | $25.00 – $723.89 |
| Baptist Health Hardin | Elizabethtown, KY | $361.94 | $88.05 – $965.18 |
| Baptist Health Corbin | Corbin, KY | $361.94 | $482.59 – $965.18 |
| Baptist Health La Grange | La Grange, KY | $361.94 | $54.83 – $965.18 |
| Baptist Health Lexington | Lexington, KY | $361.94 | $61.06 – $981.11 |
| Baptist Health Louisville | Louisville, KY | $361.94 | $22.37 – $965.18 |
| Baptist Health Paducah | Paducah, KY | $361.94 | $88.05 – $965.18 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | $361.95 | $8.64 – $337.34 |
| Springfield Medical Center | Springfield, OH | $362.40 | not published |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $364.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $364.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $364.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $364.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $364.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $364.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $364.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $364.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $364.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $364.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $364.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $364.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $364.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | $365.40 | $83.71 – $311.23 |
| Providence Seward Hospital | Seward, AK | $368.94 | not published |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | $370.56 | $55.29 – $207.07 |
| Lorain Hospital | Lorain, OH | $372.00 | not published |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $373.80 | $80.52 – $179.41 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | $373.83 | $33.27 – $117.25 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | $374.93 | $17.65 – $694.82 |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | BOCA RATON, FL | $375.05 | $89.25 – $376.78 |
| HSHS St. John's Hospital | IL 62769|301 N. 8th St., IL | $377.28 | $17.53 – $233.14 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | $383.10 | $25.73 – $28.30 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | $383.10 | $25.73 – $28.30 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen | Allen, TX | $383.10 | $25.73 – $27.79 |