Lower Back (Lumbar Spine) X-ray (with bending views) cost at US hospitals
X-ray of the lumbosacral spine, complete including bending views, 6 or more views · CPT 72114
$69.00
lowest cash price
$540.60
national median
$5,205.95
highest cash price
883
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $69.00–$5,205.95 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($645.15) → Sep 1, 2026 ($705.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $492.66 | $800.28 | $1,467.18 |
| Arizona | 22 | $113.24 | $177.01 | $822.88 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $158.70 | $496.60 | $718.00 |
| California | 89 | $206.34 | $677.60 | $2,803.98 |
| Colorado | 17 | $84.13 | $3,135.96 | $4,476.00 |
| Florida | 72 | $413.20 | $1,663.94 | $4,363.50 |
| Georgia | 25 | $365.27 | $566.00 | $2,988.99 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $224.00 | $224.00 | $318.00 |
| Illinois | 51 | $175.00 | $635.00 | $1,169.00 |
| Indiana | 26 | $246.88 | $364.50 | $2,047.22 |
| Iowa | 26 | $135.20 | $438.60 | $861.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | $312.40 | $495.95 | $1,237.08 |
| Kentucky | 21 | $224.16 | $761.40 | $2,047.22 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $229.06 | $229.06 | $229.06 |
| Maine | 7 | $622.80 | $754.45 | $1,518.35 |
| Maryland | 2 | $232.20 | $232.20 | $232.20 |
| Michigan | 27 | $119.28 | $469.00 | $830.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $138.43 | $171.81 | $756.00 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $113.74 | $206.80 | $482.85 |
| Missouri | 19 | $384.80 | $482.90 | $2,118.61 |
| Montana | 2 | $473.60 | $473.60 | $492.80 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $201.48 | $458.00 | $1,055.70 |
| Nevada | 4 | $511.88 | $659.28 | $919.78 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $924.25 | $924.25 | $924.25 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $109.90 | $139.64 | $234.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $483.00 | $483.00 | $483.00 |
| New York | 23 | $125.84 | $125.84 | $2,323.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $638.25 | $638.25 | $845.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $306.40 | $632.00 | $657.60 |
| Ohio | 67 | $243.60 | $477.10 | $1,350.60 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $69.00 | $530.20 | $1,058.75 |
| Oregon | 13 | $220.86 | $492.00 | $654.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $162.50 | $666.60 | $1,154.40 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $175.00 | $512.00 | $1,765.00 |
| South Dakota | 5 | $364.00 | $583.20 | $738.40 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $71.53 | $160.50 | $2,640.13 |
| Texas | 108 | $197.82 | $585.36 | $5,205.95 |
| Virginia | 43 | $71.53 | $758.40 | $3,124.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $289.64 | $424.80 | $1,286.60 |
| West Virginia | 14 | $164.80 | $338.00 | $679.80 |
| Wisconsin | 32 | $109.44 | $550.00 | $859.38 |
| Wyoming | 3 | $127.26 | $599.81 | $644.96 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Health Love County Rural Health Clinic | MARIETTA, OK | $69.00 | $48.91 – $60.27 |
| Dickenson Community Hospital | CLINTWOOD, VA | $71.53 | $64.98 – $105.12 |
| Hancock County Hospital | SNEEDVILLE, TN | $71.53 | $37.74 – $161.01 |
| Lee County Community Hospital | PENNINGTON GAP, VA | $71.53 | $64.98 – $105.12 |
| Johnson County Community Hospital | MOUNTAIN CITY, TN | $71.53 | $38.66 – $162.93 |
| Bristol Regional Medical Center | BRISTOL, TN | $72.75 | $38.66 – $238.03 |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $72.75 | $47.00 – $206.93 |
| Greeneville Community Hospital | GREENEVILLE, TN | $72.75 | $27.17 – $212.67 |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital | ROGERSVILLE, TN | $72.75 | $37.74 – $206.78 |
| Holston Valley Medical Center | KINGSPORT, TN | $72.75 | $38.66 – $238.03 |
| Indian Path Community Hospital | KINGSPORT, TN | $72.75 | $38.66 – $227.64 |
| Johnson City Medical Center | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $72.75 | $38.66 – $212.67 |
| Johnston Memorial Hospital | ABINGDON, VA | $72.75 | $38.66 – $222.37 |
| Lonesome Pine Hospital | BIG STONE GAP, VA | $72.75 | $37.74 – $244.81 |
| Russell County Hospital | LEBANON, VA | $72.75 | $64.98 – $222.37 |
| Smyth County Community Hospital | MARION, VA | $72.75 | $64.98 – $222.37 |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital | ELIZABETHTON, TN | $72.75 | $38.66 – $206.78 |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $84.13 | $61.42 – $256.80 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | $109.44 | $15.36 – $214.68 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | $109.44 | $15.36 – $214.68 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | $109.90 | $45.92 – $244.70 |
| Banner Goldfield Medical Center | Apache Junction, AZ | $113.24 | $79.00 – $447.00 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional Main Campus | Meridian, MS | $113.74 | $96.30 – $218.86 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $116.22 | $89.00 – $170.22 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $116.22 | $89.00 – $170.22 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $117.70 | $89.00 – $295.04 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $117.70 | $89.00 – $170.22 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $117.70 | $39.20 – $295.04 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $117.81 | $63.00 – $295.04 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $117.81 | $106.34 – $312.47 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | $119.28 | $45.08 – $197.96 |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $124.52 | $97.99 – $256.49 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $125.23 | $41.63 – $336.99 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $125.23 | $45.92 – $295.04 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $125.84 | $1.00 – $195.75 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $125.84 | $1.00 – $195.75 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $125.84 | $1.00 – $195.75 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $125.84 | $1.00 – $195.75 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $125.84 | $1.00 – $195.75 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $125.84 | $1.00 – $195.75 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $125.84 | $1.00 – $195.75 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $125.84 | $1.00 – $195.75 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $125.84 | $1.00 – $195.75 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $125.84 | $1.00 – $195.75 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $125.84 | $1.00 – $195.75 |
| Banner Wyoming Medical Center | Casper, WY | $127.26 | $81.81 – $290.88 |
| Banner Casa Grande Medical Center | Casa Grande, AZ | $128.14 | $79.00 – $447.00 |
| 62-1138045 BMH Union City | Union City, TN | $133.00 | $67.97 – $194.20 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $135.20 | $13.54 – $90.64 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | MN 55407, MN | $138.43 | $56.44 – $331.00 |