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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital | Chambersburg, PA | $501.60 | $42.92 – $602.31 |
| WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital | Lebanon, PA | $501.60 | $42.93 – $602.31 |
| WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital | Ephrata, PA | $501.60 | $42.92 – $602.31 |
| St Anne Hospital | Toledo, OH | $502.20 | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | $502.80 | $8.38 – $250.00 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | $504.15 | $14.92 – $30.51 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | $510.00 | $160.73 – $816.00 |
| HSHS St. John's Hospital | IL 62769|301 N. 8th St., IL | $511.20 | $48.67 – $710.00 |
| St Francis Eastside | Greenville, SC | $513.60 | not published |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | $515.00 | $119.05 – $119.05 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | $515.00 | $104.17 – $187.51 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | $515.00 | $119.05 – $119.05 |
| Corewell Health Reed City | Po Box 75, MI | $515.00 | $119.05 – $119.05 |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | $515.00 | $104.17 – $187.51 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | $515.00 | $104.17 – $187.51 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) | Winchester, IN | $519.60 | $8.38 – $250.00 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | $520.00 | $160.73 – $832.00 |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital | Westbrook, MN | $520.80 | $111.66 – $585.90 |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital | Tracy, MN | $520.80 | $111.66 – $585.90 |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | $523.25 | $185.25 – $561.51 |
| Dominican Hospital | Santa Cruz, CA | $523.35 | $56.31 – $1,778.76 |
| Middlesboro ARH Hospital | Middlesboro, KY | $526.80 | $72.89 – $72.89 |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | $530.40 | $99.82 – $103.82 |
| Urbana Hospital | Urbana, OH | $531.00 | not published |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | $532.00 | $112.03 – $112.03 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | $533.97 | $140.86 – $237.96 |
| Love County Health Center | Marietta, OK | $539.00 | $46.07 – $46.07 |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | $540.37 | $56.31 – $1,329.00 |
| OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER | Oviedo, FL | $553.86 | $245.18 – $511.59 |
| Sanford Sheldon Medical Center | Sheldon, IA | $557.60 | $198.65 – $627.30 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | Chewelah, WA | $560.70 | not published |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $565.50 | $1.10 – $660.60 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $565.50 | $0.87 – $660.60 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $565.50 | $1.01 – $660.60 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | $565.79 | $105.02 – $210.04 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | $565.79 | $105.20 – $210.39 |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | $566.00 | $81.35 – $280.20 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | $566.00 | $81.35 – $280.20 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | $567.00 | $185.25 – $536.30 |
| Hardin Memorial Hospital | Kenton, OH | $568.10 | not published |
| Thomas Hospitals | South Charleston, WV | $569.00 | $11.32 – $505.08 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | $571.62 | $105.02 – $488.67 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $571.62 | $333.97 – $488.67 |
| Covenant Specialty Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $571.62 | not published |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $575.49 | $13.87 – $211.49 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | $575.90 | $99.82 – $103.82 |
| Shelby Hospital | Shelby, OH | $575.90 | not published |
| Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center | Chamberlain, SD | $576.00 | $246.24 – $648.00 |
| Allen Hospital | Oberlin, OH | $577.20 | not published |
| Maryview Hospital | Portsmouth, VA | $580.80 | not published |