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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | $125.00 | $93.26 – $151.08 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | $125.00 | $91.30 – $151.08 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | $125.00 | $91.30 – $151.08 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | $125.00 | $93.26 – $151.08 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | $126.50 | $86.61 – $89.15 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | $126.50 | $86.61 – $89.15 |
| East Morgan County Hospital | Brush, CO | $127.82 | $8.01 – $18.43 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $129.00 | $84.28 – $118.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $129.00 | $45.08 – $175.23 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $129.00 | $35.77 – $73.10 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $129.00 | $96.75 – $101.05 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | $129.69 | $13.14 – $323.23 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | $130.54 | $17.65 – $447.03 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | $130.80 | $2.74 – $250.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | $130.98 | $47.93 – $194.81 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Middleburg, FL | $130.98 | $47.93 – $194.81 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | $132.50 | $14.38 – $188.56 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | $132.50 | $14.38 – $188.56 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $133.58 | $26.82 – $167.09 |
| Community Hospital | Torrington, WY | $134.20 | $96.80 – $213.40 |
| Mercy Hospital Ozark | River Ozark, AR | $134.55 | $11.86 – $179.57 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | $134.68 | $76.82 – $181.11 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | $135.00 | $78.83 – $634.00 |
| Mercy Hospital Boonville | Booneville, AR | $135.20 | $11.86 – $179.57 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital - Georgia | Ringgold, GA | $135.57 | $16.90 – $370.98 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Hixson | Hixson, TN | $135.57 | $11.61 – $320.60 |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron | Waldron, AR | $135.85 | $11.86 – $179.57 |
| Mercy Hospital Paris | Academy Paris, AR | $137.15 | $11.86 – $179.57 |
| 39-3714515 BMH Oktibbeha County | STARKVILLE, MS | $137.60 | $22.20 – $203.27 |
| SIERRA VISTA HOSPITAL, INC. | San Luis Obispo, CA | $137.97 | $111.73 – $1,992.90 |
| Jackson General Hospital | Ripley, WV | $138.00 | not published |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage | Carthage, MO | $138.45 | $14.42 – $115.59 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $138.60 | $10.85 – $104.60 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $138.60 | $10.85 – $104.60 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $138.60 | $10.85 – $161.80 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $138.60 | $10.85 – $104.60 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $138.60 | $10.85 – $104.60 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $138.60 | $10.85 – $104.60 |
| Ogallala Community Hospital | Ogallala, NE | $140.14 | $96.80 – $213.40 |
| Arizona General Hospital Laveen | Phoenix, AZ | $140.38 | $26.82 – $500.83 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | $140.40 | $2.74 – $250.00 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | $141.20 | $103.82 – $282.81 |
| SIMI VALLEY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES | Simi Valley, CA | $143.36 | $31.18 – $292.79 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $143.64 | $32.36 – $278.80 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $143.64 | $32.36 – $278.80 |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $143.64 | $55.76 – $278.80 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $143.64 | $32.36 – $278.80 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $143.64 | $32.36 – $278.80 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $143.64 | $32.36 – $278.80 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional South Campus | Meridian, MS | $144.00 | $79.21 – $176.47 |