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Chest X-ray (single view) cost at US hospitals

Chest X-ray, 1 view · CPT 71045

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Chest X-ray (single view)

This is a chest X-ray taken as one image rather than two. It is the version used at the bedside, in urgent care, and for quick checks such as confirming where a tube or line sits. One view answers coarse questions well; anything hidden behind the heart or the spine can be missed.

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$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.

Cheapest published cash price

$45.36

Claiborne Medical Center — Tazewell, TN

Most expensive published cash price

$2,153.80

HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL — BROOKSVILLE, FL

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
CHI Health Mercy Corning Corning, IA $144.48 $20.21 – $46.06
Washakie Medical Center Worland, WY $144.54 $9.12 – $18.43
UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital Waterloo, IA $145.10 $8.04 – $95.58
UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown Marshalltown, IA $145.10 $8.04 – $87.06
Chandler Regional Medical Center Chandler, AZ $145.53 $24.67 – $182.28
Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith Fort Smith, AR $145.60 $11.86 – $179.57
ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI Tehachapi, CA $146.88 $2.25 – $32.79
Sanford Medical Center Bismarck Bismarck, ND $147.20 $25.63 – $165.60
CHI Health Missouri Valley Missouri Valley, IA $147.49 $16.45 – $46.06
CHI Health Nebraska Heart Lincoln, NE $148.12 $32.36 – $264.04
Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) Wamego, KS $149.20 $6.79 – $170.85
MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER The Dalles, OR $149.59 $8.24 – $56.00
CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph London London, KY $149.88 $49.87 – $328.51
UKIAH ADVENTIST HOSPITAL Ukiah, CA $150.00 $8.49 – $161.79
Southampton Medical Center Franklin, VA $150.60 not published
Arizona General Hospital Mesa Mesa, AZ $151.42 $26.82 – $500.83
St. Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin Lufkin, TX $152.55 $76.10 – $915.17
St. Luke's Health Memorial Livingston Livingston, TX $152.55 $76.10 – $915.17
St. Luke's Health Memorial San Augustine San Augustine, TX $152.55 $76.10 – $1,057.53
Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) Elwood, IN $153.60 $2.74 – $250.00
UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center Fort Dodge, IA $154.16 $8.04 – $163.79
Covenant Hospital Plainview Plainview, TX $154.98 $84.80 – $92.23
Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital Columbia City, IN $155.00 $92.07 – $173.59
Parkview Huntington Hospital Huntington, IN $155.50 $92.07 – $173.59
Parkview LaGrange Hospital Lagrange, IN $156.00 $164.49 – $187.82
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus Everett, WA $157.04 $71.31 – $335.20
Mercy Hospital Berryville Berryville, AR $157.30 $11.86 – $159.62
Parkview DeKalb Hospital Auburn, IN $157.50 $92.07 – $173.59
CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Mount Sterling Mt. Sterling, KY $157.96 $90.21 – $392.21
Parkview Noble Hospital Kendallville, IN $158.00 $92.07 – $173.59
Platte County Hospital Wheatland, WY $158.40 $105.60 – $213.40
Banner Churchill Community Hospital Fallon, NV $158.51 $86.58 – $319.68
Mercy Hospital Watonga Watonga, OK $158.60 $14.42 – $200.05
Mercy Hospital Lincoln Troy, MO $158.60 $30.48 – $115.59
Banner Behavioral Health Hospital Scottsdale, AZ $159.36 $21.54 – $190.40
Providence Seaside Hospital Seaside, OR $159.75 not published
Parkview Wabash Hospital Wabash, IN $160.00 $164.49 – $187.82
Covenant Hospital Levelland Levelland, TX $160.44 $84.80 – $92.23
Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) Winchester, IN $160.80 $2.74 – $250.00
Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center Carmel, IN $162.60 $2.74 – $250.00
Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) Indianapolis, IN $162.60 $2.74 – $250.00
Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center Indianapolis, IN $162.60 $2.74 – $250.00
Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) Anderson, IN $162.60 $2.74 – $250.00
Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) Fishers, IN $162.60 $2.74 – $250.00
Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo (St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc.) Kokomo, IN $162.60 $2.74 – $250.00
Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) Carmel, IN $162.60 $2.74 – $250.00
Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) Carmel, IN $162.60 $2.74 – $250.00
Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia Fort Wayne, IN $163.00 $92.07 – $173.59
Parkview Ortho Hospital Fort Wayne, IN $163.00 $92.07 – $173.59
Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County (St. Vincent's Health System, Inc.) Saint Johns, FL $163.73 $47.93 – $194.81

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