Contrast x-ray of ankle cost at US hospitals
CONTRAST X-RAY OF ANKLE · CPT 73615
$43.20
lowest cash price
$684.00
national median
$4,181.81
highest cash price
471
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $43.20–$4,181.81 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($444.73) → Sep 1, 2026 ($970.02)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $671.58 | $671.58 | $2,192.58 |
| Arizona | 17 | $115.60 | $331.83 | $1,529.27 |
| Arkansas | 4 | $211.66 | $270.98 | $438.75 |
| California | 60 | $43.20 | $1,435.20 | $1,472.80 |
| Colorado | 15 | $270.90 | $3,895.09 | $3,895.09 |
| Florida | 81 | $140.40 | $612.30 | $3,981.54 |
| Georgia | 24 | $263.25 | $263.25 | $4,181.81 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $264.96 | $264.96 | $1,024.50 |
| Illinois | 45 | $373.80 | $888.00 | $1,267.20 |
| Indiana | 26 | $602.40 | $782.40 | $2,637.18 |
| Iowa | 14 | $240.80 | $371.70 | $1,148.07 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 12 | $203.76 | $2,637.18 | $2,637.18 |
| Louisiana | 4 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $221.00 | $1,025.75 | $2,304.00 |
| Michigan | 24 | $231.28 | $479.72 | $1,947.20 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $277.34 | $304.53 | $1,014.40 |
| Mississippi | 2 | $293.94 | $293.94 | $356.40 |
| Missouri | 15 | $721.76 | $879.45 | $1,266.85 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 6 | $371.70 | $371.70 | $539.26 |
| Nevada | 1 | $446.57 | $446.57 | $446.57 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $775.80 | $775.80 | $775.80 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $390.30 | $395.29 | $420.58 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 19 | $422.61 | $422.61 | $2,154.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $798.00 | $798.00 | $798.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $413.60 | $413.60 | $683.20 |
| Ohio | 61 | $465.00 | $1,019.20 | $2,732.40 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $403.70 | $517.26 | $1,127.50 |
| Oregon | 10 | $145.80 | $242.40 | $1,727.20 |
| Pennsylvania | 13 | $262.50 | $896.40 | $2,649.60 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $614.00 | $661.50 | $1,937.50 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 27 | $69.30 | $194.49 | $372.24 |
| Texas | 112 | $198.15 | $566.28 | $4,025.49 |
| Virginia | 27 | $69.30 | $790.50 | $1,039.50 |
| Washington | 23 | $528.50 | $733.60 | $1,653.12 |
| West Virginia | 2 | $942.00 | $942.00 | $942.00 |
| Wisconsin | 21 | $410.85 | $1,024.65 | $1,312.72 |
| Wyoming | 2 | $281.82 | $281.82 | $457.15 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | $1,025.75 | $26.76 – $966.26 |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | $1,026.00 | $51.43 – $695.38 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $1,039.50 | $167.33 – $1,370.06 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | $1,039.50 | $167.33 – $1,370.06 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | $1,039.50 | $167.33 – $1,370.06 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | $1,039.50 | $167.33 – $1,370.06 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $1,039.50 | $167.33 – $1,370.06 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,045.63 | $80.76 – $1,546.49 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | $1,068.96 | $381.40 – $830.11 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | $1,084.80 | $13.20 – $213.54 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | $1,090.80 | $373.86 – $381.34 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $1,127.50 | $145.15 – $718.05 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $1,136.25 | $338.34 – $642.95 |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital | IL 60190, IL | $1,136.80 | not published |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital DBA Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | $1,136.80 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital | Geneva, IL | $1,136.80 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | DeKalb, IL | $1,136.80 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital | Wheaton, IL | $1,136.80 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital | Palos Heights, IL | $1,136.80 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital | McHenry, IL | $1,136.80 | not published |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $1,136.80 | not published |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $1,148.07 | $25.00 – $578.34 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | $1,169.70 | $388.77 – $1,317.13 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $1,170.51 | $100.91 – $670.68 |
| Defiance Hospital | Defiance, OH | $1,194.60 | not published |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center | GREEN BAY, WI | $1,242.78 | $52.32 – $766.50 |
| HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital | SHEBOYGAN, WI | $1,242.78 | $52.32 – $767.66 |
| HSHS St. Vincent Hospital | Green Bay, WI | $1,242.78 | $54.25 – $762.46 |
| HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital | OCONTO FALLS, WI | $1,242.78 | $192.14 – $495.60 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | $1,261.00 | $333.12 – $346.44 |
| Shelby Hospital | Shelby, OH | $1,261.00 | not published |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $1,266.85 | $84.12 – $1,815.97 |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | Breese, IL | $1,267.20 | $102.57 – $1,760.00 |
| Lorain Hospital | Lorain, OH | $1,273.20 | not published |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $1,280.00 | $358.00 – $358.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | $1,310.40 | $13.20 – $213.54 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $1,312.72 | $25.22 – $544.78 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $1,325.10 | $340.77 – $719.22 |
| O'Bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | $1,326.00 | $333.12 – $336.45 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL | SANFORD, FL | $1,405.25 | $541.91 – $828.27 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $1,435.20 | $324.00 – $324.00 |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $1,435.20 | $324.00 – $324.00 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $1,435.20 | $324.00 – $324.00 |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $1,435.20 | $324.00 – $324.00 |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $1,435.20 | $324.00 – $324.00 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $1,435.20 | $324.00 – $324.00 |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $1,435.20 | $324.00 – $324.00 |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $1,435.20 | $324.00 – $324.00 |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $1,435.20 | $324.00 – $324.00 |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $1,435.20 | $324.00 – $324.00 |