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
$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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39-3714515 BMH Oktibbeha County | STARKVILLE, MS | $195.20 | $37.50 – $203.27 |
| Wetzel County Hospital | New Martinsville, WV | $195.50 | $7.98 – $155.68 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | $195.51 | $11.54 – $27.63 |
| Trinity Medical Center East | Steubenville, OH | $196.39 | $237.60 – $304.92 |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center | Cades, SC | $197.50 | $49.75 – $89.03 |
| Weirton Medical Center | Weirton, WV | $201.00 | $7.98 – $422.78 |
| Grant Memorial Hospital | Petersburg, WV | $201.60 | not published |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $201.75 | $43.43 – $43.43 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $201.75 | $27.84 – $58.01 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $201.75 | $23.94 – $29.73 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | $202.50 | $22.69 – $323.23 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $204.00 | $84.28 – $118.00 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | $205.60 | $39.61 – $231.30 |
| Mercy Hospital Boonville | Booneville, AR | $206.05 | $24.14 – $179.57 |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron | Waldron, AR | $206.70 | $24.14 – $179.57 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | $207.00 | $92.07 – $173.59 |
| Mercy Hospital Paris | Academy Paris, AR | $207.35 | $24.14 – $179.57 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | $207.50 | $92.07 – $173.59 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | MN 55407, MN | $207.79 | $56.44 – $331.00 |
| Mercy Hospital | MN 55443 | 550 Osborne Road NE. Fridley, MN | $207.79 | $56.44 – $331.00 |
| United Hospital | MN | 1175 Nininger Road. Hastings, MN | $207.79 | $56.44 – $331.00 |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | $207.92 | $54.43 – $370.64 |
| Childrens Specialized Hospital | Mountainside, NJ | $208.00 | $17.75 – $655.00 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $208.12 | $41.48 – $260.26 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | $208.50 | $164.49 – $187.82 |
| Mercy Hospital Ozark | River Ozark, AR | $208.65 | $24.14 – $179.57 |
| Allina Health Faribault Medical Center | Faribualt, MN | $208.99 | $69.64 – $336.00 |
| Buffalo Hospital | Buffalo, MN | $208.99 | $69.64 – $336.00 |
| Cambridge Medical Center | Cambridge, MN | $208.99 | $69.64 – $336.00 |
| River Falls Area Hospital | River Falls, MN | $208.99 | $82.91 – $441.18 |
| Owatonna Hospital | Owatonna, MN | $208.99 | $69.64 – $336.00 |
| CHI Health Mercy Corning | Corning, IA | $209.76 | $30.96 – $70.56 |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | $210.40 | $63.67 – $236.70 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | $210.50 | $92.07 – $173.59 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | $211.00 | $92.07 – $173.59 |
| Sterling Regional Medical Center | Sterling, CO | $211.50 | $88.49 – $455.90 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $211.68 | $54.43 – $428.40 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $211.68 | $54.43 – $428.40 |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $211.68 | $70.92 – $428.40 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $211.68 | $54.43 – $428.40 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $211.68 | $54.43 – $428.40 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $211.68 | $54.43 – $428.40 |
| ST HELENA HOSPITAL | Vallejo, CA | $212.70 | $1.60 – $149.20 |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $213.50 | $7.98 – $58.15 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | $213.50 | $164.49 – $187.82 |
| CHI Health Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | $214.13 | $25.20 – $70.56 |
| UKIAH ADVENTIST HOSPITAL | Ukiah, CA | $214.60 | $10.61 – $232.24 |
| UPMC Jameson | New Castle, PA | $215.40 | $18.98 – $104.94 |
| 64-0844470 MBMC Yazoo | Yazoo City, MS | $215.66 | $77.05 – $78.59 |
| Banner Behavioral Health Hospital | Scottsdale, AZ | $216.78 | $36.07 – $259.00 |