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
Dublin Methodist Hospital Dublin, OH $286.65 $100.81 – $100.81
Grant Medical Center Columbus, OH $286.65 $100.81 – $100.81
Doctors Hospital Columbus, OH $286.65 $103.01 – $103.01
Parkview Montpelier Hospital Montpelier, OH $288.50 not published
Parkview Bryan Hospital Bryan, OH $288.50 $104.01 – $312.03
Mercy Hospital Watonga Watonga, OK $288.60 $33.02 – $240.32
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus Everett, WA $289.64 $119.06 – $470.74
Wetzel County Hospital New Martinsville, WV $290.50 $9.26 – $187.02
UPMC Cole Coudersport, PA $292.80 $38.45 – $390.40
Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) Mequon, WI $293.09 $20.64 – $245.18
Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) Milwaukee, WI $293.09 $20.64 – $245.18
UPMC Kane Kane, PA $293.40 $40.28 – $159.61
SIMI VALLEY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES Simi Valley, CA $293.92 $55.00 – $539.49
Trinity Medical Center East Steubenville, OH $295.58 $309.00 – $396.55
UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center Anamosa, IA $298.21 $11.81 – $330.64
Jefferson Medical Center Ranson, WV $299.50 not published
West Virginia University Hospitals Morgantown, WV $303.00 $9.26 – $426.32
SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac Fond Du Lac, WI $304.15 $77.56 – $199.58
SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital Waupun, WI $304.15 $108.83 – $108.83
SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital Ripon, WI $304.15 $108.83 – $108.83
Summersville Regional Medical Center Summersville, WV $307.00 not published
Parkview Huntington Hospital Huntington, IN $310.00 $110.61 – $243.77
Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital Columbia City, IN $310.00 $110.61 – $243.77
ST HELENA HOSPITAL Vallejo, CA $310.65 $2.23 – $226.89
Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) Boonville, IN $310.80 $6.74 – $250.00
Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN $310.80 $6.74 – $250.00
Parkview LaGrange Hospital Lagrange, IN $312.00 $231.00 – $263.76
Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital South Boston, VA $312.50 $104.87 – $107.95
Parkview Logansport Hospital Logansport, IN $312.50 $110.61 – $251.08
Parkview DeKalb Hospital Auburn, IN $315.00 $110.61 – $243.77
Parkview Noble Hospital Kendallville, IN $315.50 $110.61 – $243.77
Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle, WA $315.69 $1.48 – $193.03
St. Clare Hospital Lakewood, WA $317.03 $234.44 – $824.90
Parkview Wabash Hospital Wabash, IN $319.50 $231.00 – $263.76
Sanford Luverne Medical Center Luverne, MN $320.80 $97.08 – $360.90
Woodland Memorial Hospital Woodland, CA $321.95 $62.90 – $1,175.00
Mercy San Juan Medical Center Carmichael, CA $321.95 $43.93 – $975.25
Mercy Gilbert Medical Center Gilbert, AZ $322.02 $54.72 – $403.48
Princeton Community Hospital Princeton, WV $322.50 $9.26 – $232.46
MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center Davenport, IA $324.60 $101.79 – $142.51
Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia Fort Wayne, IN $325.50 $110.61 – $243.77
Parkview Ortho Hospital Fort Wayne, IN $325.50 $110.61 – $243.77
Mercy Hospital Stoddard Dexter, MO $326.95 $90.66 – $671.83
Providence St Joseph Medical Center Polson, MT $330.40 $348.75 – $348.75
MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER The Dalles, OR $332.64 $12.48 – $40.00
Arizona General Hospital Laveen Phoenix, AZ $333.20 $54.72 – $1,188.74
MUSC Health Chester Medical Center Chester, SC $333.50 $88.91 – $111.16
Berkeley Medical Center Martinsburg, WV $334.00 $9.26 – $70.42
Reynolds Memorial Hospital Glen Dale, WV $334.50 $9.26 – $69.84
St. Anthony Hospital Gig Harbor, WA $334.53 $234.44 – $824.90

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