Lower Back (Lumbar Spine) X-ray (4 or more views) cost at US hospitals
X-ray of the lumbosacral spine, 4 or more views · CPT 72110
$67.85
lowest cash price
$505.83
national median
$5,014.63
highest cash price
911
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $67.85–$5,014.63 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($461.00) → Sep 1, 2026 ($610.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $352.38 | $776.88 | $1,031.16 |
| Arizona | 23 | $95.57 | $155.93 | $816.20 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $136.50 | $405.60 | $581.00 |
| California | 90 | $194.39 | $588.00 | $2,346.51 |
| Colorado | 17 | $73.57 | $1,119.75 | $2,613.30 |
| Florida | 74 | $371.20 | $1,519.51 | $5,014.63 |
| Georgia | 25 | $505.83 | $561.00 | $3,149.99 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $202.24 | $202.24 | $436.50 |
| Illinois | 51 | $150.00 | $562.80 | $931.68 |
| Indiana | 26 | $310.00 | $346.80 | $1,836.65 |
| Iowa | 31 | $254.62 | $369.20 | $1,033.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $397.20 | $1,064.47 | $3,069.55 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $196.68 | $574.20 | $1,836.65 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $176.28 | $176.28 | $176.28 |
| Maine | 7 | $268.30 | $577.60 | $1,187.75 |
| Maryland | 2 | $160.80 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
| Michigan | 27 | $83.44 | $547.00 | $610.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $138.43 | $320.80 | $710.40 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $80.30 | $159.39 | $213.20 |
| Missouri | 20 | $326.95 | $403.65 | $1,613.97 |
| Montana | 2 | $256.00 | $256.00 | $330.40 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $234.14 | $423.50 | $617.95 |
| Nevada | 4 | $448.63 | $518.65 | $723.58 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $861.90 | $861.90 | $861.90 |
| New Jersey | 23 | $101.65 | $133.17 | $407.60 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $483.00 | $483.00 | $483.00 |
| New York | 22 | $125.84 | $125.84 | $2,323.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $430.23 | $430.23 | $749.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $237.60 | $368.80 | $544.00 |
| Ohio | 68 | $221.60 | $477.10 | $1,116.00 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $100.00 | $358.15 | $1,056.55 |
| Oregon | 13 | $190.62 | $362.25 | $495.55 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $162.50 | $526.40 | $1,154.40 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $226.50 | $617.50 | $1,587.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $419.20 | $616.00 | $776.00 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $67.85 | $137.28 | $2,962.81 |
| Texas | 108 | $197.82 | $652.50 | $4,176.85 |
| Virginia | 43 | $67.85 | $575.50 | $2,755.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $289.64 | $424.80 | $917.00 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $173.60 | $299.50 | $466.20 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $156.18 | $417.50 | $925.86 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $110.88 | $590.66 | $642.67 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $531.00 | $49.52 – $277.35 |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $531.00 | $49.52 – $283.56 |
| Methodist Mansfield Medical Center | Mansfield, TX | $531.00 | $49.52 – $284.03 |
| Methodist Midlothian Medical Center | Midlothian, TX | $531.00 | $49.52 – $283.56 |
| Methodist Richardson Medical Center | Richardson, TX | $531.00 | $49.52 – $283.56 |
| Methodist Celina Medical Center | Celina, TX | $531.00 | $57.34 – $262.56 |
| Methodist Southlake Medical Center | Souhtlake, TX | $531.00 | $49.52 – $284.03 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | $532.00 | $112.03 – $112.03 |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | $534.30 | $99.82 – $103.82 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | $535.00 | $160.73 – $856.00 |
| Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | Kenosha, WI | $535.00 | not published |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | $535.08 | $30.30 – $40.56 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | $536.19 | $74.61 – $817.47 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph London | London, KY | $539.54 | $94.71 – $1,375.92 |
| MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center | Dubuque, IA | $540.15 | $93.79 – $831.00 |
| OSF Holy Family Medical Center | Monmouth, IL | $542.40 | not published |
| OSF Saint Clare Medical Center | Princeton, IL | $542.40 | not published |
| OSF St Francis Hospital | Escanaba, MI | $542.40 | not published |
| OSF Saint Paul Medical Center | Mendota, IL | $542.40 | not published |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | $544.00 | $51.93 – $612.00 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $545.35 | $33.02 – $455.25 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | $547.00 | $103.93 – $187.51 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | $547.00 | $103.93 – $187.51 |
| Sanford Wheaton | Wheaton, MN | $547.20 | $111.66 – $615.60 |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | $548.00 | $119.05 – $119.05 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | $548.00 | $104.17 – $187.51 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | $548.00 | $119.05 – $119.05 |
| Corewell Health Reed City | Po Box 75, MI | $548.00 | $119.05 – $119.05 |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | $548.00 | $104.17 – $187.51 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | $548.00 | $104.17 – $187.51 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $548.25 | $98.91 – $657.90 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | $548.25 | $98.91 – $178.03 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $548.25 | $106.81 – $192.26 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | $548.25 | $98.91 – $178.03 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | $548.25 | $98.91 – $178.03 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $548.25 | $97.55 – $192.26 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | $548.25 | $97.55 – $178.03 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $548.25 | $97.55 – $657.90 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital - Georgia | Ringgold, GA | $548.79 | $53.56 – $1,501.74 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Hixson | Hixson, TN | $548.79 | $38.50 – $1,297.80 |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center | Canby, MN | $551.20 | $111.66 – $620.10 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $551.20 | $1.10 – $660.60 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $551.20 | $0.87 – $660.60 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $551.20 | $1.01 – $660.60 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH CLEARLAKE HOSPITAL | Clearlake, CA | $555.12 | $62.90 – $2,272.05 |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | $555.22 | $62.90 – $1,368.00 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH DELANO | Delano, CA | $555.40 | $27.48 – $302.54 |
| East Morgan County Hospital | Brush, CO | $557.10 | $11.38 – $26.19 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $559.32 | $74.61 – $891.12 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $559.42 | $115.15 – $839.13 |