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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | $367.20 | $3.49 – $250.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | $367.20 | $3.49 – $250.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) | Anderson, IN | $367.20 | $3.49 – $250.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | $367.20 | $3.49 – $250.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo (St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc.) | Kokomo, IN | $367.20 | $3.49 – $250.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | $367.20 | $3.49 – $250.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | $367.20 | $3.49 – $250.00 |
| Mercy Hospital Ozark | River Ozark, AR | $367.25 | $18.03 – $179.57 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $367.89 | $7.10 – $135.20 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $372.73 | $29.40 – $465.92 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $372.73 | $29.40 – $559.10 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $372.73 | $29.40 – $559.10 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $372.73 | $116.73 – $496.98 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | $375.00 | $91.65 – $480.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $375.50 | $77.29 – $563.26 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $375.50 | $31.46 – $563.26 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $375.50 | $29.40 – $563.26 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $375.50 | $29.40 – $469.38 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $375.50 | $29.40 – $563.26 |
| Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital | Wheaton, IL | $375.90 | not published |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | $376.80 | $14.52 – $173.46 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | $376.80 | $29.29 – $423.90 |
| HSHS Holy Family Hospital | GREENVILLE, IL | $379.44 | $51.11 – $233.14 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | $381.90 | $7.63 – $355.93 |
| St Francis Downtown | Greenville, SC | $382.80 | not published |
| St Francis Eastside | Greenville, SC | $382.80 | not published |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | $384.65 | $36.10 – $302.08 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $386.40 | $45.00 – $303.19 |
| Van Wert Hospital | Van Wert, OH | $387.40 | $89.36 – $91.15 |
| Princeton Community Hospital | Princeton, WV | $388.00 | $5.66 – $193.55 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $388.80 | $1.17 – $36.89 |
| Sanford Bagley Medical Center | Bagley, MN | $391.20 | $92.45 – $440.10 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | $391.20 | $65.56 – $440.10 |
| WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital | Chambersburg, PA | $392.00 | $14.38 – $497.84 |
| WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital | Waynesboro, PA | $392.00 | $19.76 – $497.84 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | $393.95 | $7.35 – $139.31 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $394.50 | $82.33 – $473.40 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | $394.50 | $59.25 – $148.20 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $394.50 | $59.25 – $160.04 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | $394.50 | $82.33 – $148.20 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | $394.50 | $59.25 – $148.20 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $394.50 | $53.33 – $160.04 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | $394.50 | $53.33 – $148.20 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $394.50 | $53.33 – $473.40 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | $395.20 | $0.87 – $547.20 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | $395.20 | $0.87 – $547.20 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | $395.20 | $0.87 – $547.20 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | $395.20 | $0.87 – $547.20 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | $395.20 | $0.87 – $547.20 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | $395.20 | $75.62 – $547.20 |