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

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Neck (Cervical Spine) X-ray (2 to 3 views)

This is the short x-ray series of the neck bones — two or three pictures, usually a side view and a straight-on view. It is the quick first look at alignment and at the bones themselves. It does not show discs, nerves, or the spinal cord.

$41.00

lowest cash price

$333.83

national median

$3,314.19

highest cash price

918

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.

Most expensive published cash price

$3,314.19

HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL — VENICE, FL

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 23 $104.19 $104.19 $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 33 $88.00 $394.20 $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
81-3257997 BMH Calhoun Calhoun City, MS $123.76 $88.05 – $89.81
UPMC Kane Kane, PA $126.60 $29.15 – $118.69
Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center Spokane, WA $127.26 $36.74 – $106.67
Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands Sparta, TN $127.55 $17.15 – $127.70
Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb Smithville, TN $127.55 $17.15 – $127.70
Ascension Saint Thomas River Park McMinnville, TN $127.55 $22.18 – $127.70
Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Murfreesboro, TN $127.55 $17.15 – $127.70
Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown Nashville, TN $127.55 $17.15 – $127.70
Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus Lakewood, NJ $127.64 $29.11 – $191.50
MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center Waterloo, IA $128.70 $6.60 – $168.16
UPMC Northwest Seneca, PA $129.60 $29.15 – $88.15
64-0881013 MBMC Jackson Jackson, MS $129.78 $79.94 – $223.83
CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER Kailua, HI $129.92 $15.20 – $411.25
CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital Alexandria, LA $134.68 $77.76 – $181.11
SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Sonora, CA $135.66 $1.60 – $156.69
64-0663760 BMH Booneville Booneville, MS $136.08 $75.29 – $219.60
Advocate Christ Medical Center Oak Lawn, IL $140.00 $110.32 – $634.00
Clara Maass Medical Center Belleville, NJ $140.82 $29.11 – $196.59
Henry Ford St John Hospital Detroit, MI $141.68 $25.62 – $163.91
64-0362400 Anderson Regional South Campus Meridian, MS $144.00 $79.21 – $176.47
CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN $145.09 $25.52 – $240.10
Jackson General Hospital Ripley, WV $145.50 not published
Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) Pensacola, FL $145.60 $83.24 – $194.81
TWIN CITIES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Templeton, CA $145.95 $111.73 – $2,061.80
HANFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Selma, CA $146.87 $10.61 – $181.77
REEDLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Reedley, CA $146.87 $0.32 – $184.68
ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE Tulare, CA $146.87 $10.61 – $162.30
Covenant Hospital Levelland Levelland, TX $147.00 $84.80 – $92.23
NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK Tillamook, OR $147.42 $10.24 – $24.00
LODI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC Lodi, CA $147.84 $10.61 – $229.57
Ascension St. John Owasso (Owasso Medical Facility, Inc.) Owasso, OK $148.46 $13.80 – $188.44
Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) Tulsa, OK $148.46 $13.80 – $335.00
Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) Bartlesville, OK $148.46 $13.80 – $259.34
Ascension St. John Nowata (Jane Phillips Nowata Hospital, Inc.) Nowata, OK $148.46 $13.80 – $259.34
Ascension St. John Sapulpa (St. John Sapulpa, Inc.) Sapulpa, OK $148.46 $13.80 – $64.62
Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) Jenks, OK $148.46 $13.80 – $21.93
Potomac Valley Hospital Keyser, WV $149.50 not published
Henry Ford Rochester Hospital Rochester, MI $149.93 $23.84 – $163.91
Summersville Regional Medical Center Summersville, WV $151.50 not published
Banner University Medical Center Tucson Tucson, AZ $152.10 $54.25 – $405.60
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Newark, NJ $153.10 $21.25 – $197.58
Banner Heart Hospital Mesa, AZ $153.55 $58.65 – $277.50
WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital Gettysburg, PA $155.20 $20.63 – $497.84
WellSpan Surgery & Rehabilitation Hospital York PA 17403, PA $155.20 $20.63 – $497.84
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Livingston, NJ $155.74 $29.11 – $197.58
Banner University Medical Center South Tucson, AZ $156.16 $54.25 – $405.60
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick, NJ $156.77 $29.11 – $214.56
Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital Franklin, WI $156.88 $38.50 – $204.00
Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. Milwaukee, WI $156.88 $38.50 – $204.00
Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus Milwaukee, WI $156.88 $38.50 – $204.00

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