Full Spine X-ray (Scoliosis Survey) cost at US hospitals
X-ray of the thoracolumbar spine including skull, cervical and sacral spine, 2 to 3 views · CPT 72082
$46.76
lowest cash price
$355.00
national median
$3,501.08
highest cash price
875
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $46.76–$3,501.08 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($402.25) → Sep 1, 2026 ($523.25)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $456.96 | $1,105.26 | $1,215.24 |
| Arizona | 21 | $112.10 | $166.38 | $1,290.34 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $66.00 | $335.40 | $764.00 |
| California | 87 | $102.97 | $371.04 | $1,432.79 |
| Colorado | 17 | $87.65 | $427.25 | $3,342.00 |
| Florida | 75 | $186.57 | $802.25 | $3,214.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $123.44 | $341.25 | $566.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $139.52 | $139.52 | $616.50 |
| Illinois | 51 | $127.50 | $354.60 | $923.76 |
| Indiana | 26 | $250.12 | $386.40 | $3,501.08 |
| Iowa | 28 | $178.28 | $284.70 | $961.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $141.60 | $466.33 | $2,327.99 |
| Kentucky | 20 | $146.21 | $648.00 | $3,501.08 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $230.10 | $230.10 | $230.10 |
| Maine | 7 | $331.40 | $473.75 | $1,166.15 |
| Maryland | 2 | $232.20 | $232.20 | $232.20 |
| Michigan | 27 | $110.32 | $393.00 | $592.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $253.06 | $377.86 | $520.80 |
| Mississippi | 9 | $72.24 | $110.00 | $250.80 |
| Missouri | 20 | $304.20 | $324.72 | $2,543.77 |
| Montana | 2 | $230.40 | $230.40 | $294.40 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $133.63 | $301.98 | $606.95 |
| Nevada | 4 | $68.88 | $76.28 | $233.70 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $708.20 | $708.20 | $708.20 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $67.03 | $117.81 | $227.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $199.08 | $199.08 | $199.08 |
| New York | 22 | $125.84 | $125.84 | $1,778.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $236.50 | $409.40 | $409.40 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $263.20 | $263.20 | $301.60 |
| Ohio | 68 | $69.00 | $356.85 | $976.99 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $148.46 | $350.35 | $1,081.92 |
| Oregon | 12 | $56.16 | $485.25 | $495.55 |
| Pennsylvania | 30 | $162.50 | $501.60 | $1,154.40 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $219.00 | $393.00 | $1,519.50 |
| South Dakota | 5 | $442.40 | $576.00 | $634.40 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $46.76 | $69.30 | $2,167.56 |
| Texas | 108 | $107.55 | $464.96 | $3,370.11 |
| Virginia | 41 | $67.85 | $183.00 | $2,112.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $159.20 | $424.80 | $1,335.89 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $99.00 | $184.00 | $569.00 |
| Wisconsin | 28 | $83.79 | $375.00 | $1,119.80 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $94.08 | $350.59 | $381.47 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) | Panama City, FL | $410.80 | $106.74 – $235.69 |
| HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital | Mattoon, IL | $412.56 | $51.11 – $573.00 |
| HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital | Shelbyville, IL | $412.56 | $177.88 – $195.67 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | $417.00 | $8.38 – $250.00 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $418.43 | $47.68 – $530.46 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Berea | Berea, KY | $420.84 | $240.87 – $794.43 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | $424.80 | $38.84 – $475.62 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | $424.80 | $39.12 – $476.68 |
| HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's | Denver, CO | $427.25 | $36.37 – $317.72 |
| Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $433.55 | $35.25 – $411.30 |
| Bethesda Hospital East | BOYNTON BEACH, FL | $433.55 | $35.25 – $600.30 |
| Doctors Hospital | CORAL GABLES, FL | $433.55 | $34.17 – $600.30 |
| Baptist Health Hospital Doral | SOUTH MIAMI, FL | $433.55 | $34.17 – $411.30 |
| Fishermens Community Hospital | MARATHON, FL | $433.55 | $34.17 – $600.30 |
| Homestead Hospital | HOMESTEAD, FL | $433.55 | $34.17 – $600.30 |
| Mariners Hospital | TAVERNIER, FL | $433.55 | $34.17 – $600.30 |
| West Kendall Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $433.55 | $34.17 – $600.30 |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center | Canby, MN | $440.80 | $111.66 – $495.90 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | $440.80 | $81.04 – $495.90 |
| Mercy Hospital Logan County | Guthrie, OK | $442.00 | $46.07 – $240.32 |
| Mercy Hospital Watonga | Watonga, OK | $442.00 | $46.07 – $240.32 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | $442.13 | $56.31 – $840.84 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | $442.40 | $101.02 – $497.70 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $442.50 | $160.73 – $708.00 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | $442.50 | $160.73 – $861.99 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | $442.50 | $160.73 – $708.00 |
| Mercy Hospital Kingfisher | Kingfisher, OK | $446.55 | $46.07 – $240.32 |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast | Cape Girardeau, MO | $447.85 | $69.11 – $671.83 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | $448.32 | $114.29 – $248.76 |
| SSM Health Monroe Hospital | Monroe, WI | $450.45 | $101.55 – $122.38 |
| Sanford Wheaton | Wheaton, MN | $452.00 | $111.66 – $508.50 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $453.73 | $70.50 – $567.16 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $453.73 | $70.50 – $680.60 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $453.73 | $70.50 – $680.60 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $453.73 | $141.23 – $604.98 |
| Mercy Hospital of Folsom | Folsom, CA | $455.91 | $56.31 – $961.04 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | $456.96 | $101.87 – $304.15 |
| Sanford Bagley Medical Center | Bagley, MN | $461.60 | $111.66 – $519.30 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | $461.60 | $79.32 – $519.30 |
| Sanford Vermillion Hospital | Vermillion, SD | $461.60 | $170.22 – $519.30 |
| BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Dallas, TX | $464.96 | $70.50 – $581.20 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL | Frisco, TX | $464.96 | $70.50 – $581.20 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WORTH | Fort Worth, TX | $464.96 | $70.50 – $581.20 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE | Grapevine, TX | $464.96 | $70.50 – $581.20 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - IRVING | Irving, TX | $464.96 | $70.50 – $581.20 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE | Rowlett, TX | $464.96 | $70.50 – $581.20 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $464.96 | $70.50 – $581.20 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY | Frisco, TX | $464.96 | $70.50 – $581.20 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO | Plano, TX | $464.96 | $70.50 – $581.20 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON | Denton, TX | $464.96 | $70.50 – $581.20 |