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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $341.60 | $142.00 – $142.00 |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $341.60 | $142.00 – $142.00 |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $341.60 | $142.00 – $142.00 |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $341.60 | $142.00 – $142.00 |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $341.60 | $142.00 – $142.00 |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $341.60 | $142.00 – $142.00 |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $341.60 | $142.00 – $142.00 |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $341.60 | $142.00 – $142.00 |
| Roseville Medical Center | ROSEVILLE, CA | $341.60 | $142.00 – $142.00 |
| San Jose Medical Center | SAN JOSE, CA | $341.60 | $142.00 – $142.00 |
| San Francisco Medical Center | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $341.60 | $142.00 – $142.00 |
| OSF Saint Clare Medical Center | Princeton, IL | $341.60 | not published |
| OSF St Francis Hospital | Escanaba, MI | $341.60 | not published |
| OSF Saint Paul Medical Center | Mendota, IL | $341.60 | not published |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | $342.40 | $111.66 – $385.20 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | $342.40 | $111.66 – $385.20 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | $346.40 | $39.73 – $501.84 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | $346.40 | $39.73 – $501.84 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | $346.40 | $40.64 – $501.84 |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $346.40 | $40.46 – $840.61 |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $346.40 | $40.66 – $501.84 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $346.50 | $80.04 – $456.69 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | $346.50 | $80.04 – $456.69 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | $346.50 | $80.04 – $456.69 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | $346.50 | $80.04 – $456.69 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $346.50 | $80.04 – $456.69 |
| Princeton Community Hospital | Princeton, WV | $347.00 | $11.32 – $232.46 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph London | London, KY | $348.28 | $132.46 – $888.16 |
| Mercy Hospital Tishomingo | Tishomingo, OK | $350.35 | $46.07 – $240.32 |
| Mercy Hospital Healdton | Healdton, OK | $350.35 | $46.07 – $240.32 |
| Community Hospital | Torrington, WY | $350.59 | $219.12 – $483.06 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | $352.80 | $56.31 – $601.70 |
| Southeastern Medical Center | Cambridge, OH | $352.95 | $98.91 – $102.86 |
| MercyOne Centerville Medical Center | Centerville, IA | $354.00 | $97.14 – $354.00 |
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | $354.60 | $48.66 – $392.12 |
| OSF Saint Francis Medical Center | Peoria, IL | $354.60 | $48.66 – $380.87 |
| OSF Healthcare Divine Mercy Continuing Care Hospital | Peoria, IL | $354.60 | not published |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | $355.00 | $101.06 – $111.16 |
| Van Wert Hospital | Van Wert, OH | $356.85 | $107.35 – $109.50 |
| Ogallala Community Hospital | Ogallala, NE | $357.56 | $219.12 – $483.06 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $358.13 | $104.24 – $570.58 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $359.45 | $42.84 – $252.18 |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln | Troy, MO | $361.40 | $89.36 – $139.62 |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville | Berryville, AR | $362.70 | $42.84 – $224.16 |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $364.20 | not published |
| HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION | Denver, CO | $365.51 | $169.18 – $245.18 |
| AdventHealth Polk | Columbus, NC | $366.87 | not published |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $368.00 | $107.00 – $107.00 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | $371.04 | $114.29 – $248.76 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | $372.00 | $110.61 – $243.77 |