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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Ulm Medical Center | MN 56073, MN | $163.69 | $90.73 – $310.64 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | $163.74 | $35.07 – $249.21 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | $164.14 | $27.90 – $238.62 |
| 64-0663760 BMH Booneville | Booneville, MS | $164.40 | $90.93 – $265.22 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | $166.97 | $45.10 – $238.62 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | $168.08 | $43.72 – $259.12 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | $172.41 | $45.10 – $234.22 |
| Grant Memorial Hospital | Petersburg, WV | $173.60 | not published |
| 62-1166050 BMH Carroll County | Huntingdon, TN | $173.65 | $25.87 – $194.20 |
| CHI St. Vincent North | Sherwood, AR | $174.39 | $63.19 – $377.30 |
| 64-0844470 MBMC Yazoo | Yazoo City, MS | $175.48 | $93.06 – $94.92 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | $176.28 | $99.13 – $333.71 |
| 64-0881013 MBMC Jackson | Jackson, MS | $177.03 | $96.54 – $270.31 |
| CHI St. Vincent Morrilton | Morrilton, AR | $179.82 | $8.12 – $65.83 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | $180.05 | $25.87 – $179.33 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | $180.05 | $25.87 – $179.33 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | $183.12 | $32.05 – $143.78 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | $187.30 | $45.10 – $231.28 |
| Rappahannock General Hospital | Kilmarnock, VA | $190.20 | not published |
| UPMC Bedford | Everett, PA | $190.20 | $36.58 – $285.30 |
| NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK | Tillamook, OR | $190.62 | $12.48 – $30.96 |
| 62-0123940 BMH Collierville | Collierville, TN | $191.10 | $25.87 – $194.76 |
| 45-2896080 MBMC Leake | Carthage, MS | $192.60 | $93.06 – $94.92 |
| LODI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC | Lodi, CA | $194.39 | $12.88 – $275.78 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Berea | Berea, KY | $196.68 | $112.57 – $371.28 |
| Childrens Specialized Hospital | Mountainside, NJ | $197.50 | $27.50 – $655.00 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | $197.82 | $101.87 – $110.80 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | $200.22 | $29.39 – $197.96 |
| CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER | Kailua, HI | $202.24 | $18.46 – $649.25 |
| TWIN CITIES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Templeton, CA | $203.14 | $134.23 – $3,772.60 |
| Banner Heart Hospital | Mesa, AZ | $208.74 | $79.00 – $377.25 |
| Henry Ford St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | $210.56 | $32.05 – $197.96 |
| 81-3257997 BMH Calhoun | Calhoun City, MS | $213.20 | $106.34 – $108.47 |
| Potomac Valley Hospital | Keyser, WV | $218.00 | not published |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | $221.60 | $78.05 – $333.26 |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | $221.60 | $78.05 – $333.26 |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | $221.60 | $78.05 – $333.26 |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | $221.60 | $78.05 – $333.26 |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | $221.60 | $78.05 – $333.26 |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | $221.60 | $78.05 – $333.26 |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | $221.60 | $78.05 – $333.26 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | $223.02 | $39.72 – $145.15 |
| Defiance Hospital | Defiance, OH | $223.20 | not published |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Tucson, AZ | $226.20 | $70.31 – $603.20 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | $226.50 | $66.06 – $106.96 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | $226.50 | $97.24 – $106.96 |
| Ascension St. John Owasso (Owasso Medical Facility, Inc.) | Owasso, OK | $227.00 | $19.21 – $227.59 |
| Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) | Tulsa, OK | $227.00 | $19.21 – $404.60 |
| Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) | Bartlesville, OK | $227.00 | $19.21 – $259.34 |
| Ascension St. John Nowata (Jane Phillips Nowata Hospital, Inc.) | Nowata, OK | $227.00 | $19.21 – $259.34 |