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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital | Houston, TX | $1,065.40 | $70.50 – $3,044.00 |
| Baylor St Luke's Medical Center | Houston, TX | $1,065.40 | $70.50 – $3,044.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $1,065.40 | $70.50 – $3,044.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Springwoods Village Hospital | Spring, TX | $1,065.40 | $70.50 – $3,044.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $1,065.40 | $70.50 – $3,044.00 |
| St. Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | $1,069.58 | $204.25 – $2,724.16 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | $1,073.04 | $597.91 – $597.91 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $1,081.92 | $79.51 – $215.17 |
| Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center | Kodiak, AK | $1,105.26 | not published |
| HCA FLORIDA BAYONET POINT HOSPITAL | HUDSON, FL | $1,107.36 | $245.18 – $518.51 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | $1,119.80 | $76.16 – $373.59 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | $1,124.76 | $109.17 – $242.37 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | $1,130.67 | $148.44 – $545.48 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | $1,132.67 | $70.50 – $222.59 |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | $1,145.04 | $470.70 – $610.91 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | $1,147.00 | $54.00 – $157.29 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,154.40 | $30.29 – $111.52 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | $1,166.15 | $14.52 – $261.47 |
| Providence Valdez Medical Center | Valdez, AK | $1,215.24 | not published |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | $1,290.34 | $28.90 – $77.36 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | $1,302.03 | $134.46 – $596.52 |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | $1,335.89 | $498.80 – $2,724.16 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | $1,347.72 | $53.26 – $322.79 |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | $1,349.99 | $56.31 – $569.38 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $1,366.53 | $49.93 – $199.70 |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | $1,402.75 | $103.72 – $207.78 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | $1,431.88 | $101.98 – $204.02 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | $1,431.88 | $101.98 – $204.02 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | $1,431.88 | $101.98 – $204.02 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | $1,431.88 | $101.98 – $206.29 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | $1,431.88 | $101.98 – $204.02 |
| Mercy Medical Center Redding | Redding, CA | $1,432.79 | $116.56 – $2,769.48 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-MONTGOMERY | CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | $1,435.00 | $63.86 – $245.18 |
| Adventhealth Sebring | Sebring, FL | $1,467.07 | $111.90 – $248.11 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | $1,489.15 | $507.82 – $518.51 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | $1,519.50 | $97.24 – $106.96 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARGYLE HOSPITAL | Argyle, TX | $1,578.91 | $69.44 – $214.11 |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Fredericksburg, VA | $1,614.08 | $38.84 – $337.69 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | $1,722.05 | $103.72 – $182.21 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital | Cortlandt Manor, NY | $1,778.00 | $66.29 – $157.29 |
| HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL | SUMMERFIELD, FL | $1,783.08 | $245.18 – $502.24 |
| HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL | HOUSTON, TX | $1,850.26 | $70.50 – $456.38 |
| Adventhealth Wauchula | Wauchula, FL | $1,925.54 | not published |
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | $1,958.61 | $70.50 – $456.38 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | $2,001.17 | $109.17 – $199.35 |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | $2,111.00 | $245.18 – $532.31 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-ALLEGHANY | LOW MOOR, VA | $2,112.00 | $78.39 – $245.18 |
| Adventhealth Waterman | Tavares, FL | $2,114.90 | $109.17 – $286.15 |
| NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER | SPRINGFIELD, TN | $2,167.56 | $40.51 – $181.92 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | $2,188.66 | $109.17 – $242.37 |