Forearm X-ray (both sides) cost at US hospitals
X-ray of the forearm, 2 views, both sides · CPT 73090
$55.50
lowest cash price
$324.00
national median
$2,012.57
highest cash price
834
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $55.50–$2,012.57 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($229.15) → Sep 1, 2026 ($281.40)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $354.90 | $532.74 | $726.96 |
| Arizona | 21 | $61.75 | $91.65 | $1,075.16 |
| Arkansas | 10 | $55.50 | $257.40 | $398.45 |
| California | 66 | $104.86 | $384.65 | $1,048.05 |
| Colorado | 17 | $58.78 | $477.25 | $967.84 |
| Florida | 82 | $185.37 | $696.00 | $1,578.34 |
| Georgia | 25 | $234.73 | $311.18 | $839.98 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $160.32 | $160.32 | $248.25 |
| Illinois | 51 | $125.00 | $379.44 | $862.40 |
| Indiana | 26 | $238.50 | $367.20 | $2,012.57 |
| Iowa | 29 | $171.84 | $306.65 | $828.10 |
| Kansas | 11 | $145.60 | $297.70 | $915.63 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $179.58 | $486.92 | $2,012.57 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $108.42 | $108.42 | $108.42 |
| Maine | 7 | $197.15 | $332.00 | $473.75 |
| Maryland | 2 | $89.40 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
| Michigan | 27 | $80.08 | $359.00 | $742.40 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $166.40 | $240.00 | $412.80 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $56.60 | $105.60 | $144.00 |
| Missouri | 21 | $89.25 | $220.00 | $515.45 |
| Montana | 2 | $182.40 | $182.40 | $203.20 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $120.98 | $210.50 | $304.30 |
| Nevada | 4 | $108.81 | $452.23 | $630.92 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $393.95 | $393.95 | $393.95 |
| New Jersey | 23 | $96.23 | $97.54 | $231.20 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $253.68 | $253.68 | $253.68 |
| New York | 23 | $104.19 | $104.19 | $1,147.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $240.70 | $240.70 | $328.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $160.80 | $220.00 | $376.80 |
| Ohio | 67 | $166.80 | $394.50 | $682.50 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $69.00 | $319.00 | $662.00 |
| Oregon | 13 | $144.32 | $172.50 | $406.30 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $88.00 | $273.00 | $686.40 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $147.50 | $257.50 | $582.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $218.40 | $308.80 | $407.20 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $71.53 | $89.24 | $335.44 |
| Texas | 109 | $134.37 | $404.40 | $1,229.91 |
| Virginia | 43 | $71.53 | $329.50 | $509.40 |
| Washington | 25 | $171.60 | $244.00 | $641.34 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $121.00 | $213.50 | $463.80 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $71.25 | $315.48 | $601.04 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $70.98 | $226.69 | $246.65 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82-3844150 BMH Crittenden | West Memphis, AR | $55.50 | $19.00 – $161.26 |
| 64-0682111 BMH DeSoto | Southaven, MS | $56.60 | $28.07 – $331.00 |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $58.78 | $42.92 – $158.65 |
| 62-1519754 BMH Golden Triangle | Columbus, MS | $60.75 | $77.32 – $310.00 |
| Banner Goldfield Medical Center | Apache Junction, AZ | $61.75 | $54.82 – $347.17 |
| 64-0772726 BMH North Mississippi | Oxford, MS | $65.09 | $39.00 – $294.00 |
| Mercy Health Love County Rural Health Clinic | MARIETTA, OK | $69.00 | $22.48 – $23.10 |
| Banner Casa Grande Medical Center | Casa Grande, AZ | $69.88 | $50.85 – $333.39 |
| Banner Wyoming Medical Center | Casper, WY | $70.98 | $45.63 – $163.93 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | $71.25 | $8.23 – $177.77 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | $71.25 | $8.23 – $177.77 |
| Dickenson Community Hospital | CLINTWOOD, VA | $71.53 | $28.50 – $52.56 |
| Hancock County Hospital | SNEEDVILLE, TN | $71.53 | $17.45 – $43.69 |
| Lee County Community Hospital | PENNINGTON GAP, VA | $71.53 | $28.50 – $52.56 |
| Johnson County Community Hospital | MOUNTAIN CITY, TN | $71.53 | $17.45 – $44.21 |
| Bristol Regional Medical Center | BRISTOL, TN | $72.75 | $17.45 – $99.07 |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $72.75 | $21.21 – $86.13 |
| Greeneville Community Hospital | GREENEVILLE, TN | $72.75 | $16.13 – $88.52 |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital | ROGERSVILLE, TN | $72.75 | $17.45 – $86.06 |
| Holston Valley Medical Center | KINGSPORT, TN | $72.75 | $17.45 – $99.07 |
| Indian Path Community Hospital | KINGSPORT, TN | $72.75 | $17.45 – $94.75 |
| Johnson City Medical Center | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $72.75 | $17.45 – $88.52 |
| Johnston Memorial Hospital | ABINGDON, VA | $72.75 | $17.45 – $92.55 |
| Lonesome Pine Hospital | BIG STONE GAP, VA | $72.75 | $22.40 – $101.89 |
| Russell County Hospital | LEBANON, VA | $72.75 | $28.50 – $92.55 |
| Smyth County Community Hospital | MARION, VA | $72.75 | $28.50 – $92.55 |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital | ELIZABETHTON, TN | $72.75 | $17.45 – $86.06 |
| 62-1138045 BMH Union City | Union City, TN | $75.00 | $28.07 – $160.80 |
| Banner Del Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | $75.73 | $33.78 – $347.17 |
| Banner Ironwood Medical Center | San Tan Valley, AZ | $76.38 | $58.65 – $347.17 |
| 62-0123940 BMH Collierville | Collierville, TN | $77.70 | $15.04 – $161.26 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional Main Campus | Meridian, MS | $79.20 | $79.73 – $181.22 |
| Banner Boswell Medical Center | Sun City, AZ | $79.30 | $58.65 – $347.17 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | $80.08 | $18.41 – $163.91 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | $83.20 | $33.78 – $347.17 |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $84.83 | $58.65 – $347.17 |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Tucson, AZ | $84.90 | $56.60 – $409.57 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | $86.67 | $15.04 – $127.70 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | $86.67 | $15.04 – $127.70 |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $87.01 | $68.47 – $158.65 |
| Banner University Medical Center South | Tucson, AZ | $87.16 | $52.18 – $409.57 |
| Uniontown Hospital | Uniontown, PA | $88.00 | $5.66 – $87.59 |
| 62-1166050 BMH Carroll County | Huntingdon, TN | $89.24 | $15.04 – $160.80 |
| Mercy Primary Care - Bernie | Bernie, MO | $89.25 | $6.80 – $14.00 |
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $89.40 | $32.00 – $32.00 |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $91.00 | $58.65 – $347.17 |
| 26-1214372 NEA Baptist | Jonesboro, AR | $91.58 | $19.00 – $162.26 |
| Banner University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $91.65 | $33.78 – $347.17 |
| Banner Baywood Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $93.60 | $58.65 – $347.17 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $96.23 | $38.52 – $96.23 |