Neck (Cervical Spine) X-ray (2 to 3 views) cost at US hospitals
X-ray of the cervical spine, 2 to 3 views · CPT 72040
$41.00
lowest cash price
$334.40
national median
$3,314.19
highest cash price
921
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $41.00–$3,314.19 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($307.30) → Sep 1, 2026 ($476.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $437.58 | $612.30 | $726.96 |
| Arizona | 24 | $70.30 | $114.70 | $629.22 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $72.90 | $206.05 | $458.00 |
| California | 90 | $135.66 | $431.60 | $1,166.37 |
| Colorado | 17 | $53.86 | $1,266.44 | $1,344.25 |
| Florida | 78 | $91.20 | $1,092.88 | $3,314.19 |
| Georgia | 25 | $101.53 | $440.00 | $1,791.99 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $129.92 | $129.92 | $306.00 |
| Illinois | 51 | $140.00 | $439.92 | $696.96 |
| Indiana | 26 | $169.25 | $249.60 | $1,163.00 |
| Iowa | 29 | $94.40 | $251.55 | $685.10 |
| Kansas | 11 | $252.40 | $680.98 | $2,225.98 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $183.25 | $379.80 | $1,163.00 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $134.68 | $134.68 | $134.68 |
| Maine | 7 | $282.65 | $384.60 | $473.75 |
| Maryland | 2 | $106.80 | $106.80 | $106.80 |
| Michigan | 27 | $53.76 | $423.00 | $476.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $207.79 | $257.66 | $496.00 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $71.40 | $129.78 | $236.70 |
| Missouri | 21 | $118.50 | $283.25 | $912.18 |
| Montana | 2 | $182.40 | $182.40 | $241.60 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $187.58 | $211.68 | $371.45 |
| Nevada | 4 | $226.19 | $374.95 | $523.10 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $534.95 | $534.95 | $534.95 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $91.33 | $103.69 | $208.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $285.60 | $285.60 | $285.60 |
| New York | 24 | $104.19 | $201.75 | $754.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $299.28 | $299.28 | $442.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $205.60 | $256.00 | $445.60 |
| Ohio | 68 | $166.50 | $382.80 | $816.00 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $41.00 | $287.30 | $582.07 |
| Oregon | 13 | $147.42 | $246.75 | $406.30 |
| Pennsylvania | 35 | $88.00 | $405.00 | $770.40 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $163.00 | $343.50 | $1,147.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $275.20 | $432.00 | $505.60 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $53.48 | $69.30 | $1,647.26 |
| Texas | 109 | $147.00 | $378.40 | $2,598.56 |
| Virginia | 43 | $67.85 | $402.00 | $2,085.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $127.26 | $271.24 | $717.50 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $121.00 | $195.50 | $639.00 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $91.20 | $304.15 | $750.92 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $78.96 | $330.88 | $360.02 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | $476.00 | $81.61 – $156.08 |
| Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA | $480.85 | $37.27 – $812.62 |
| WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital | Chambersburg, PA | $484.00 | $20.63 – $497.84 |
| WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital | Waynesboro, PA | $484.00 | $27.83 – $497.84 |
| WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital | Lebanon, PA | $484.00 | $23.58 – $497.84 |
| WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital | Ephrata, PA | $484.00 | $20.63 – $497.84 |
| St Ritas Medical Center | Lima, OH | $485.40 | not published |
| Hardin Memorial Hospital | Kenton, OH | $485.55 | not published |
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | $486.00 | $25.27 – $326.40 |
| OSF Saint Francis Medical Center | Peoria, IL | $486.00 | $25.27 – $317.04 |
| OSF Healthcare Divine Mercy Continuing Care Hospital | Peoria, IL | $486.00 | not published |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | $486.21 | $37.27 – $924.14 |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | HIGHLAND, IL | $488.16 | $78.20 – $678.00 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $494.00 | $8.45 – $608.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $494.45 | $41.65 – $179.11 |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | Colville, WA | $494.90 | not published |
| Southside Regional Medical Center | Petersburg, VA | $495.60 | not published |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital | Westbrook, MN | $496.00 | $92.45 – $558.00 |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital | Tracy, MN | $496.00 | $92.45 – $558.00 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | $496.30 | $67.70 – $312.06 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | $505.60 | $39.61 – $568.80 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | $510.24 | $95.14 – $207.07 |
| St. Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center | Pasadena, TX | $513.10 | $37.77 – $1,099.50 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | $515.68 | $53.30 – $838.88 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | $518.00 | $96.98 – $287.32 |
| St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital | Houston, TX | $520.80 | $39.76 – $1,488.00 |
| Baylor St Luke's Medical Center | Houston, TX | $520.80 | $39.76 – $1,488.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $520.80 | $39.76 – $1,488.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Springwoods Village Hospital | Spring, TX | $520.80 | $39.76 – $1,488.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $520.80 | $39.76 – $1,488.00 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | $523.10 | $38.56 – $1,262.01 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | $524.16 | $84.80 – $225.81 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $525.36 | $10.61 – $141.02 |
| Springfield Medical Center | Springfield, OH | $526.20 | not published |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $527.10 | $80.52 – $179.41 |
| Urbana Hospital | Urbana, OH | $531.00 | not published |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | $532.81 | $39.76 – $39.76 |
| MEDICAL CITY MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER - ALLIANCE | FORT WORTH, TX | $532.81 | $66.28 – $66.28 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | $534.95 | $10.27 – $271.00 |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $537.60 | $118.00 – $118.00 |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $537.60 | $118.00 – $118.00 |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $537.60 | $118.00 – $118.00 |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $537.60 | $118.00 – $118.00 |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $537.60 | $118.00 – $118.00 |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $537.60 | $118.00 – $118.00 |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $537.60 | $118.00 – $118.00 |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $537.60 | $118.00 – $118.00 |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $537.60 | $118.00 – $118.00 |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $537.60 | $118.00 – $118.00 |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $537.60 | $118.00 – $118.00 |