Forearm X-ray (both sides) cost at US hospitals

X-ray of the forearm, 2 views, both sides · CPT 73090

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Forearm X-ray (both sides)

A forearm x-ray covers the two bones between the elbow and the wrist, taken from two directions, billed here for both forearms. The forearm is a rotating pair rather than two independent bones, so the film is read as much for what the two bones are doing relative to each other as for the crack itself.

$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.

Cheapest published cash price

$55.50

82-3844150 BMH Crittenden — West Memphis, AR

Most expensive published cash price

$2,012.57

Baptist Health Paducah — Paducah, KY

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

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