Knee X-ray (1 to 2 views, both knees) cost at US hospitals
X-ray of the knee, 1 to 2 views, both sides · CPT 73560
$36.00
lowest cash price
$290.40
national median
$2,413.00
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 $36.00–$2,413.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($235.85) → Sep 1, 2026 ($255.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $368.16 | $506.22 | $859.56 |
| Arizona | 22 | $64.60 | $100.98 | $808.78 |
| Arkansas | 10 | $44.40 | $271.70 | $386.10 |
| California | 66 | $94.15 | $338.00 | $988.89 |
| Colorado | 17 | $57.73 | $1,096.39 | $1,096.39 |
| Florida | 82 | $210.62 | $601.44 | $1,482.42 |
| Georgia | 25 | $173.55 | $271.13 | $1,263.49 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $161.28 | $161.28 | $250.50 |
| Illinois | 51 | $71.28 | $402.48 | $862.40 |
| Indiana | 26 | $228.00 | $417.60 | $1,749.35 |
| Iowa | 28 | $142.08 | $238.20 | $2,413.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $143.20 | $493.35 | $928.35 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $203.91 | $458.40 | $1,749.35 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $110.24 | $110.24 | $110.24 |
| Maine | 7 | $223.50 | $332.00 | $473.75 |
| Maryland | 2 | $106.80 | $106.80 | $106.80 |
| Michigan | 27 | $91.84 | $340.12 | $883.20 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $181.60 | $245.45 | $446.40 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $60.75 | $96.76 | $144.00 |
| Missouri | 21 | $73.50 | $190.30 | $595.40 |
| Montana | 2 | $182.40 | $182.40 | $192.00 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $126.50 | $231.84 | $378.78 |
| Nevada | 4 | $136.68 | $421.69 | $588.31 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $393.95 | $393.95 | $393.95 |
| New Jersey | 23 | $96.23 | $97.54 | $321.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $253.68 | $253.68 | $253.68 |
| New York | 23 | $104.19 | $104.19 | $1,874.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $209.50 | $216.65 | $316.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $160.80 | $188.00 | $413.60 |
| Ohio | 67 | $156.00 | $387.40 | $669.50 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $36.00 | $298.65 | $597.00 |
| Oregon | 13 | $127.44 | $177.75 | $406.30 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $108.00 | $262.40 | $736.00 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $130.50 | $257.50 | $681.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $277.60 | $313.60 | $397.60 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $62.16 | $92.40 | $379.44 |
| Texas | 109 | $121.50 | $383.10 | $1,087.02 |
| Virginia | 43 | $64.63 | $255.50 | $464.40 |
| Washington | 25 | $171.60 | $264.48 | $802.20 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $120.50 | $354.00 | $458.40 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $71.25 | $315.48 | $775.00 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $55.44 | $221.76 | $241.29 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $321.00 | $82.33 – $164.66 |
| Childrens Specialized Hospital | Mountainside, NJ | $321.00 | $16.50 – $655.00 |
| Southside Regional Medical Center | Petersburg, VA | $321.60 | not published |
| MercyOne Clinton Medical Center | Clinton, IA | $321.75 | $80.14 – $330.00 |
| Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center | Clear Lake, SD | $322.40 | $206.74 – $362.70 |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | $323.20 | $92.45 – $363.60 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | $323.20 | $92.45 – $363.60 |
| WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital | Ephrata, PA | $324.80 | $20.63 – $497.84 |
| Wetzel County Hospital | New Martinsville, WV | $325.00 | $5.92 – $155.68 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | $327.50 | $49.98 – $89.03 |
| HSHS St. Francis Hospital | LITCHFIELD, IL | $327.60 | $69.68 – $455.00 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | Chewelah, WA | $328.30 | not published |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | $329.20 | $103.82 – $282.81 |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora | Aurora, MO | $329.55 | $25.00 – $115.59 |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center | Canby, MN | $329.60 | $92.45 – $370.80 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | $330.00 | $96.72 – $634.00 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Flaget Memorial Hospital | Bardstown, KY | $330.94 | $64.15 – $581.49 |
| Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center | Chamberlain, SD | $331.20 | $141.59 – $372.60 |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville | Berryville, AR | $331.50 | $21.91 – $159.62 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | $332.00 | $7.95 – $312.74 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | $332.00 | $87.65 – $131.48 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | $332.00 | $86.71 – $157.65 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $337.54 | $7.39 – $124.04 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $338.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $338.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $338.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $338.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $338.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $338.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $338.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $338.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $338.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $338.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $338.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $338.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $338.00 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | $338.40 | $95.14 – $207.07 |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center | Waterloo, IA | $339.30 | $5.11 – $247.08 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | $340.12 | $24.98 – $117.11 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | $340.12 | $51.92 – $117.11 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | $340.12 | $51.21 – $117.11 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | $340.12 | $24.86 – $117.06 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | $340.12 | $50.63 – $117.11 |
| St. Joseph's Hospital | Buckhannon, WV | $343.00 | not published |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH CLEARLAKE HOSPITAL | Clearlake, CA | $344.16 | $27.28 – $749.10 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | $347.52 | $95.14 – $207.07 |
| Lourdes Hospital | Paducah, KY | $348.60 | not published |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $350.49 | $64.15 – $677.04 |
| RIDEOUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | Marysville, CA | $352.22 | $10.31 – $1,338.15 |
| HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital | Shelbyville, IL | $353.52 | $177.88 – $195.67 |