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

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Lower Back (Lumbar Spine) X-ray (4 or more views)

This is a four-or-more picture x-ray series of the lower back, covering the lumbar vertebrae and the sacrum where the spine meets the pelvis. It shows the bones and how they line up. It does not show a slipped disc or a pinched nerve.

$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.

Cheapest published cash price

$67.85

Dickenson Community Hospital — CLINTWOOD, VA

Most expensive published cash price

$5,014.63

HCA FLORIDA LEHIGH HOSPITAL — LEHIGH ACRES, FL

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

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