Contrast x-ray of knee joint cost at US hospitals
CONTRAST X-RAY OF KNEE JOINT · CPT 73580
$48.06
lowest cash price
$790.50
national median
$5,347.75
highest cash price
640
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $48.06–$5,347.75 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($975.80) → Sep 1, 2026 ($660.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $907.20 | $907.20 | $2,192.58 |
| Arizona | 21 | $115.60 | $293.05 | $1,334.86 |
| Arkansas | 6 | $226.24 | $271.52 | $617.50 |
| California | 65 | $48.06 | $1,435.20 | $1,495.20 |
| Colorado | 17 | $286.16 | $1,720.79 | $1,720.79 |
| Florida | 81 | $518.00 | $1,402.21 | $5,347.75 |
| Georgia | 24 | $276.90 | $276.90 | $2,608.40 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $373.44 | $373.44 | $1,024.50 |
| Illinois | 48 | $231.25 | $1,000.00 | $2,560.60 |
| Indiana | 26 | $457.20 | $950.50 | $2,160.97 |
| Iowa | 20 | $291.20 | $609.44 | $1,193.40 |
| Kansas | 11 | $962.00 | $2,438.47 | $2,438.47 |
| Kentucky | 16 | $224.16 | $653.70 | $2,160.97 |
| Louisiana | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $975.80 | $1,083.85 | $1,816.35 |
| Michigan | 24 | $302.21 | $479.72 | $2,434.40 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $277.06 | $278.66 | $1,136.00 |
| Mississippi | 5 | $250.60 | $287.00 | $372.24 |
| Missouri | 16 | $487.85 | $655.05 | $1,443.00 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,151.20 | $1,151.20 | $1,151.20 |
| Nebraska | 11 | $326.34 | $656.88 | $960.31 |
| Nevada | 3 | $401.11 | $556.37 | $776.21 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $1,377.70 | $1,377.70 | $1,377.70 |
| 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 | 21 | $422.61 | $422.61 | $2,154.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $577.58 | $577.58 | $1,110.27 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $668.00 | $668.00 | $683.20 |
| Ohio | 64 | $676.80 | $1,143.75 | $2,859.60 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | $495.00 | $497.28 | $1,894.10 |
| Oregon | 11 | $162.54 | $458.40 | $1,727.20 |
| Pennsylvania | 14 | $718.20 | $896.40 | $4,294.20 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $436.00 | $777.00 | $1,487.50 |
| South Dakota | 3 | $1,085.60 | $1,105.60 | $1,295.20 |
| Tennessee | 33 | $157.92 | $194.49 | $372.24 |
| Texas | 114 | $247.71 | $564.45 | $1,612.08 |
| Virginia | 31 | $182.55 | $623.50 | $790.50 |
| Washington | 24 | $506.10 | $921.60 | $1,661.10 |
| West Virginia | 6 | $748.00 | $921.00 | $2,894.00 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | $283.55 | $955.68 | $1,312.72 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $230.58 | $400.45 | $476.36 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $732.28 | $81.15 – $169.09 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $734.43 | $27.65 – $344.26 |
| Uniontown Hospital | Uniontown, PA | $736.50 | $18.15 – $702.32 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | $740.12 | $25.25 – $85.21 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | $740.40 | $15.80 – $213.54 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | $741.66 | $350.46 – $700.93 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | $741.66 | $351.04 – $702.08 |
| Banner Lassen Medical Center | Susanville, CA | $747.65 | $114.21 – $684.82 |
| Wetzel County Hospital | New Martinsville, WV | $748.00 | $18.15 – $624.16 |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | $748.30 | $259.83 – $1,733.40 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $760.00 | $151.54 – $1,216.00 |
| Richmond Community Hospital | Richmond, VA | $767.40 | not published |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $769.88 | $84.74 – $662.62 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | $776.21 | $135.50 – $1,360.00 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | $777.00 | $190.43 – $356.93 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | $777.00 | $324.48 – $356.93 |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $778.50 | $17.33 – $582.78 |
| HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital | Mattoon, IL | $784.08 | $107.70 – $1,089.00 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $785.91 | $4.28 – $742.57 |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $790.50 | $347.20 – $357.41 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $790.50 | $347.20 – $357.41 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $790.50 | $347.20 – $357.41 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | $790.50 | $192.68 – $357.41 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | $790.50 | $347.20 – $357.41 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | $790.50 | $347.20 – $463.93 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $790.50 | $347.20 – $357.41 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) | Winchester, IN | $792.00 | $15.80 – $213.54 |
| Morrow County Hospital | Mount Gilead, OH | $796.38 | $175.25 – $289.16 |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | $798.00 | $333.46 – $340.13 |
| Clermont Hospital | Batavia, OH | $799.80 | not published |
| Kings Mills Hospital | Mason, OH | $799.80 | not published |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $811.80 | $130.20 – $374.53 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | $812.70 | $187.11 – $1,225.18 |
| HSHS St. Francis Hospital | LITCHFIELD, IL | $815.76 | $146.85 – $1,133.00 |
| MultiCare Capital Medical Center | Olympia, WA | $828.40 | $90.14 – $1,804.96 |
| St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $835.20 | not published |
| St Elizabeth Boardman Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $835.20 | not published |
| St Joseph Warren Hospital | Warren, OH | $835.20 | not published |
| Jewish Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $840.00 | not published |
| Anderson Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $840.00 | not published |
| Fairfield Hospital | Fairfield, OH | $840.00 | not published |
| Mercy West Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $840.00 | not published |
| HSHS St. John's Hospital | IL 62769|301 N. 8th St., IL | $843.12 | $102.57 – $1,171.00 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | $853.23 | $150.22 – $1,782.69 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $854.32 | $151.54 – $1,361.12 |
| Mercy Hospital Healdton | Healdton, OK | $858.65 | $66.90 – $801.97 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $859.96 | $23.66 – $621.32 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $868.80 | $21.12 – $290.47 |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | $870.30 | $350.46 – $1,470.12 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $885.00 | $220.00 – $1,416.00 |