Contrast x-ray of elbow cost at US hospitals
CONTRAST X-RAY OF ELBOW · CPT 73085
$100.44
lowest cash price
$708.00
national median
$4,108.74
highest cash price
549
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $100.44–$4,108.74 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($831.70) → Sep 1, 2026 ($660.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $509.88 | $509.88 | $2,574.78 |
| Arizona | 18 | $115.60 | $293.05 | $890.40 |
| Arkansas | 4 | $185.63 | $203.11 | $419.90 |
| California | 58 | $266.35 | $1,580.80 | $3,696.00 |
| Colorado | 16 | $226.08 | $1,891.78 | $1,891.78 |
| Florida | 81 | $539.20 | $800.15 | $4,108.74 |
| Georgia | 24 | $359.97 | $1,349.00 | $3,092.23 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $1,024.50 | $1,024.50 | $1,024.50 |
| Illinois | 46 | $426.00 | $765.80 | $1,276.80 |
| Indiana | 26 | $478.80 | $903.60 | $3,232.06 |
| Iowa | 14 | $211.20 | $426.00 | $859.96 |
| Kansas | 11 | $628.80 | $1,433.85 | $1,433.85 |
| Kentucky | 13 | $332.58 | $3,232.06 | $3,232.06 |
| Louisiana | 4 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $831.70 | $1,147.20 | $1,816.35 |
| Michigan | 24 | $156.24 | $479.72 | $1,947.20 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $295.96 | $298.22 | $936.80 |
| Mississippi | 6 | $248.16 | $276.57 | $451.20 |
| Missouri | 16 | $313.95 | $985.05 | $1,225.25 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 7 | $229.74 | $229.74 | $571.12 |
| Nevada | 1 | $452.82 | $452.82 | $452.82 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $1,108.15 | $1,108.15 | $1,108.15 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $390.30 | $395.29 | $420.58 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 22 | $422.61 | $422.61 | $3,515.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $588.75 | $588.75 | $1,117.83 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $476.00 | $476.00 | $647.20 |
| Ohio | 62 | $441.60 | $1,273.20 | $3,247.40 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $458.15 | $517.26 | $3,727.61 |
| Oregon | 10 | $100.44 | $455.68 | $1,727.20 |
| Pennsylvania | 13 | $248.00 | $814.20 | $2,649.60 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $337.00 | $770.00 | $1,583.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $989.60 | $989.60 | $996.00 |
| Tennessee | 32 | $169.20 | $182.55 | $372.24 |
| Texas | 113 | $198.15 | $575.82 | $1,131.00 |
| Virginia | 32 | $182.55 | $756.00 | $957.00 |
| Washington | 23 | $522.80 | $859.60 | $1,490.40 |
| West Virginia | 2 | $748.00 | $748.00 | $1,331.50 |
| Wisconsin | 21 | $218.89 | $625.35 | $1,312.72 |
| Wyoming | 2 | $230.58 | $230.58 | $431.31 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL PARK ER, A PART OF ROSE | DENVER, CO | not published | $62.35 – $828.27 |
| HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's | Denver, CO | not published | $60.57 – $1,095.16 |
| HCA HealthONE MOUNTAIN RIDGE | Thornton, CO | not published | $58.28 – $828.27 |
| HCA HealthONE AURORA | Aurora, CO | not published | $59.81 – $857.56 |
| HCA HOUSTON WEST | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $98.24 – $716.65 |
| HCA HOUSTON SOUTHEAST | PASADENA, TX | not published | $98.24 – $716.65 |
| HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $100.24 – $716.65 |
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | not published | $100.24 – $716.65 |
| HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND | Pearland, TX | not published | $100.24 – $716.65 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | not published | $98.24 – $716.65 |
| HCA HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER | Houston, TX | not published | $100.24 – $716.65 |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | not published | $98.24 – $716.65 |
| TRICITIES HOSPITAL | HOPEWELL, VA | not published | $69.58 – $828.27 |
| HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL | RICHMOND, VA | not published | $79.86 – $828.27 |
| STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER | Dulles, VA | not published | $97.04 – $828.27 |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Fredericksburg, VA | not published | $64.69 – $828.27 |
| LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER | ROANOKE, VA | not published | $114.75 – $828.27 |
| RESTON HOSPITAL CENTER | VIENNA, VA | not published | $95.92 – $828.27 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-MONTGOMERY | CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | not published | $106.36 – $828.27 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-PULASKI | PULASKI, VA | not published | $88.24 – $828.27 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-ALLEGHANY | LOW MOOR, VA | not published | $130.56 – $828.27 |
| CJW Medical Center-Chippenham Hospital Campus | CHESTERFIELD, VA | not published | $76.99 – $828.27 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | not published | $54.78 – $624.98 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | not published | $56.97 – $624.98 |
| SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | MT JULIET, TN | not published | $65.44 – $616.10 |
| STONECREST MEDICAL CENTER | Smyrna, TN | not published | $65.44 – $616.10 |
| SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTER | ANTIOCH, TN | not published | $65.44 – $616.10 |
| SKYLINE MADISON CAMPUS | NASHVILLE, TN | not published | $65.44 – $616.10 |
| NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER | SPRINGFIELD, TN | not published | $65.44 – $616.10 |
| HORIZON MEDICAL CENTER | DICKSON, TN | not published | $65.44 – $616.10 |
| HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | HENDERSONVILLE, TN | not published | $65.44 – $616.10 |
| CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER AT ASHLAND CITY | Ashland City, TN | not published | $54.71 – $616.10 |
| GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL | BOWLING GREEN, KY | not published | $77.13 – $828.27 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | not published | $100.24 – $523.13 |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | not published | $98.74 – $523.13 |
| MEDICAL CITY NORTH HILLS HOSPITAL | North Richland Hills, TX | not published | $100.24 – $523.13 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | not published | $100.24 – $523.13 |
| MEDICAL CITY MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER - ALLIANCE | FORT WORTH, TX | not published | $200.32 – $200.32 |
| MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL | LEWISVILLE, TX | not published | $98.74 – $523.13 |
| MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS HOSPITAL | Irving, TX | not published | $100.24 – $523.13 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | not published | $25.25 – $70.88 |
| Gouverneur Hospital | Gouverneur, NY | not published | $62.50 – $62.50 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | not published | $58.05 – $94.03 |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester | Rochester, NY | not published | $131.62 – $131.62 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | not published | $81.89 – $1,639.51 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | not published | $100.24 – $100.24 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | not published | $12.83 – $213.54 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | not published | $351.04 – $702.08 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | not published | $373.86 – $373.86 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | not published | $373.86 – $381.34 |