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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Medical Center | Martinsburg, WV | $354.00 | $5.92 – $58.62 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $355.86 | $23.43 – $323.23 |
| UPMC Horizon-Greenville | Greenville, PA | $360.00 | $30.28 – $90.67 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | $364.17 | $49.39 – $555.21 |
| Providence Valdez Medical Center | Valdez, AK | $368.16 | not published |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital | Westbrook, MN | $372.80 | $92.45 – $419.40 |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital | Tracy, MN | $372.80 | $92.45 – $419.40 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | $373.00 | $38.75 – $199.53 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | $373.00 | $38.75 – $199.53 |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | $373.00 | $49.32 – $49.32 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | $373.00 | $38.75 – $199.53 |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $373.00 | $38.75 – $199.53 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $373.00 | $38.75 – $199.53 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | $373.00 | $38.75 – $199.53 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | $373.00 | $38.75 – $199.53 |
| Weirton Medical Center | Weirton, WV | $374.00 | $5.92 – $422.78 |
| Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $375.70 | $21.91 – $181.05 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | $377.30 | $93.26 – $97.92 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | $377.30 | $93.26 – $97.92 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $378.78 | $49.39 – $603.48 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | $379.44 | $22.38 – $418.60 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $379.64 | $34.41 – $474.55 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $379.64 | $34.41 – $569.46 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $379.64 | $34.41 – $569.46 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $379.64 | $116.73 – $506.18 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | $379.95 | $66.75 – $117.25 |
| WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital | Chambersburg, PA | $380.00 | $17.79 – $497.84 |
| WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital | Waynesboro, PA | $380.00 | $25.77 – $497.84 |
| West Virginia University Hospitals | Morgantown, WV | $382.00 | $5.92 – $354.89 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | $383.10 | $34.41 – $37.85 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | $383.10 | $34.41 – $37.85 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen | Allen, TX | $383.10 | $34.41 – $37.16 |
| Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano | Plano, TX | $383.10 | $34.41 – $37.16 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle | Azle, TX | $383.10 | $34.41 – $37.85 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | Denton, TX | $383.10 | $34.41 – $37.85 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | Flower Mound, TX | $383.10 | $34.41 – $37.85 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | $383.10 | $34.41 – $37.16 |
| Texas Health Hospital Frisco | Frisco, TX | $383.10 | $34.41 – $37.16 |
| Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington | Arlington, TX | $383.10 | $34.41 – $37.85 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman | Kaufman, TX | $383.10 | $34.41 – $37.16 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford | Bedford, TX | $383.10 | $34.41 – $37.85 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | Plano, TX | $383.10 | $34.41 – $37.16 |
| Texas Health Hospital Rockwall | Rockwall, TX | $383.10 | $34.41 – $37.16 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake | Southlake, TX | $383.10 | $34.41 – $37.85 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $383.10 | $34.41 – $37.85 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $383.10 | $34.41 – $37.85 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Stephenville, TX | $383.10 | $109.09 – $117.82 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | $383.10 | $34.41 – $37.85 |
| Mercy Hospital Boonville | Booneville, AR | $384.15 | $21.91 – $179.57 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | $384.60 | $7.95 – $358.45 |