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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | $201.60 | $2.74 – $250.00 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $201.75 | $25.12 – $25.12 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $201.75 | $16.10 – $33.55 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $201.75 | $13.85 – $28.18 |
| St. Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | $202.16 | $127.23 – $498.50 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $202.37 | $32.36 – $322.42 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Berea | Berea, KY | $202.47 | $82.22 – $271.18 |
| St. Anne Hospital | Burien, WA | $202.96 | $127.23 – $598.20 |
| Gouverneur Hospital | Gouverneur, NY | $204.91 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County | Sheboygan, WI | $205.00 | not published |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $206.71 | $8.04 – $101.28 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $206.71 | $8.04 – $113.95 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $206.71 | $8.04 – $105.94 |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center | Cades, SC | $207.00 | $67.34 – $89.03 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | $207.00 | $55.20 – $89.03 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | $207.00 | $56.12 – $92.53 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | $207.00 | $75.74 – $89.03 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | $207.00 | $80.94 – $89.03 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | $207.00 | $55.55 – $92.53 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | $207.00 | $75.74 – $93.02 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | MN 55407, MN | $207.79 | $55.97 – $331.00 |
| Mercy Hospital | MN 55443 | 550 Osborne Road NE. Fridley, MN | $207.79 | $55.97 – $331.00 |
| United Hospital | MN | 1175 Nininger Road. Hastings, MN | $207.79 | $55.97 – $331.00 |
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | $208.59 | $127.23 – $498.50 |
| Allina Health Faribault Medical Center | Faribualt, MN | $208.99 | $61.68 – $336.00 |
| Buffalo Hospital | Buffalo, MN | $208.99 | $61.68 – $336.00 |
| Cambridge Medical Center | Cambridge, MN | $208.99 | $61.68 – $336.00 |
| River Falls Area Hospital | River Falls, MN | $208.99 | $60.33 – $263.76 |
| Owatonna Hospital | Owatonna, MN | $208.99 | $61.68 – $336.00 |
| Sanford Canton Inwood Medical Center | Canton, SD | $210.40 | $89.95 – $236.70 |
| Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center | Spokane, WA | $210.42 | not published |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | $211.00 | $83.18 – $84.84 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $212.00 | $10.38 – $26.38 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | $212.40 | $39.73 – $417.74 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | $212.40 | $39.73 – $417.74 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | $212.40 | $40.64 – $417.74 |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $212.40 | $40.46 – $683.31 |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $212.40 | $40.66 – $417.74 |
| Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $212.50 | not published |
| Morrow County Hospital | Mount Gilead, OH | $212.81 | $69.78 – $115.13 |
| St Ritas Medical Center | Lima, OH | $213.60 | not published |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $214.00 | not published |
| Middlesboro ARH Hospital | Middlesboro, KY | $214.20 | $60.36 – $60.36 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $215.07 | $26.82 – $444.77 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | $215.15 | $83.10 – $86.42 |
| Shelby Hospital | Shelby, OH | $215.15 | not published |
| UPMC Jameson | New Castle, PA | $215.40 | $6.54 – $104.94 |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $217.50 | $6.44 – $58.15 |
| Mercy Hospital Ardmore | Northwest Ardmore, OK | $218.40 | $14.42 – $200.05 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | $219.60 | $38.84 – $386.62 |