Neck (Cervical Spine) X-ray (4 to 5 views) cost at US hospitals
X-ray of the cervical spine, 4 to 5 views · CPT 72050
$68.32
lowest cash price
$463.80
national median
$4,645.32
highest cash price
916
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $68.32–$4,645.32 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($472.40) → Sep 1, 2026 ($615.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $624.00 | $835.38 | $939.90 |
| Arizona | 23 | $76.38 | $119.39 | $835.50 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $117.15 | $365.30 | $609.00 |
| California | 90 | $153.44 | $598.00 | $2,251.65 |
| Colorado | 17 | $76.03 | $1,658.00 | $1,927.64 |
| Florida | 76 | $352.33 | $1,744.18 | $4,645.32 |
| Georgia | 25 | $338.33 | $566.00 | $2,988.99 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $171.84 | $171.84 | $372.75 |
| Illinois | 51 | $175.00 | $556.56 | $943.60 |
| Indiana | 26 | $287.50 | $348.00 | $1,500.41 |
| Iowa | 31 | $149.49 | $351.00 | $857.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $378.00 | $1,472.56 | $2,963.61 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $298.32 | $494.40 | $1,500.41 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $200.98 | $200.98 | $200.98 |
| Maine | 7 | $438.10 | $503.00 | $761.25 |
| Maryland | 2 | $142.80 | $142.80 | $142.80 |
| Michigan | 27 | $68.32 | $524.00 | $615.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $138.43 | $278.40 | $662.40 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $117.70 | $146.79 | $272.25 |
| Missouri | 21 | $160.50 | $411.95 | $1,346.19 |
| Montana | 2 | $256.00 | $256.00 | $359.20 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $328.90 | $373.00 | $583.49 |
| Nevada | 4 | $310.34 | $506.15 | $706.14 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $607.60 | $607.60 | $607.60 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $116.22 | $156.35 | $226.50 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $391.44 | $391.44 | $391.44 |
| New York | 23 | $125.84 | $125.84 | $1,182.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $370.68 | $370.68 | $739.73 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $258.40 | $502.40 | $606.40 |
| Ohio | 68 | $201.60 | $477.10 | $1,170.00 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $96.00 | $319.15 | $1,068.63 |
| Oregon | 13 | $198.18 | $339.00 | $495.55 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $149.40 | $478.80 | $1,154.40 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $243.00 | $651.00 | $1,406.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $364.80 | $582.40 | $736.00 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $71.53 | $123.52 | $1,740.22 |
| Texas | 109 | $197.82 | $545.55 | $4,062.97 |
| Virginia | 43 | $71.53 | $521.00 | $2,755.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $176.40 | $415.96 | $1,176.00 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $220.50 | $288.00 | $402.50 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $94.62 | $395.00 | $948.54 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $108.36 | $455.49 | $495.60 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital | McHenry, IL | $943.60 | not published |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $943.60 | not published |
| Adventhealth Durand | Durand, WI | $948.54 | not published |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Fredericksburg, VA | $950.56 | $33.61 – $250.11 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | $968.88 | $105.02 – $210.04 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | $968.88 | $105.20 – $210.39 |
| STONECREST MEDICAL CENTER | Smyrna, TN | $979.58 | $29.18 – $154.52 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | $990.00 | $85.07 – $111.75 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $1,003.00 | $105.02 – $204.79 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $1,003.00 | $105.02 – $420.09 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $1,003.00 | $105.02 – $204.79 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $1,003.00 | $105.02 – $204.79 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $1,003.00 | $105.02 – $204.79 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $1,003.00 | $105.02 – $210.04 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $1,003.00 | $162.56 – $162.56 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $1,003.00 | $105.02 – $204.79 |
| St Mary's Hospital | Richmond, VA | $1,011.60 | not published |
| St Francis Medical Center | Midlothian, VA | $1,011.60 | not published |
| Memorial Regional Hospital | Mechanicsville, VA | $1,011.60 | not published |
| Richmond Community Hospital | Richmond, VA | $1,011.60 | not published |
| Mercy Medical Center Redding | Redding, CA | $1,033.78 | $98.71 – $1,998.22 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,034.95 | $30.41 – $453.92 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $1,068.63 | $58.90 – $215.17 |
| STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER | Dulles, VA | $1,078.25 | $50.41 – $245.18 |
| St Anne Hospital | Toledo, OH | $1,085.40 | not published |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | $1,097.00 | $46.00 – $157.29 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | $1,101.24 | $105.02 – $488.67 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $1,101.24 | $333.97 – $488.67 |
| Covenant Specialty Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $1,101.24 | not published |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $1,116.39 | $42.78 – $199.70 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | $1,124.76 | $109.17 – $242.37 |
| Adventhealth Manchester | Manchester, KY | $1,143.87 | $98.09 – $98.09 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,154.40 | $31.80 – $147.52 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | $1,165.00 | $109.17 – $289.31 |
| Lorain Hospital | Lorain, OH | $1,170.00 | not published |
| Mary Immaculate Hospital | Newport News, VA | $1,170.00 | not published |
| Maryview Hospital | Portsmouth, VA | $1,170.00 | not published |
| Harbour View Medical Center | Suffolk, VA | $1,170.00 | not published |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | $1,176.00 | $116.50 – $376.53 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Queens | Flushing, NY | $1,182.00 | $46.00 – $132.12 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-ALLEGHANY | LOW MOOR, VA | $1,339.00 | $67.82 – $245.18 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | $1,346.19 | $47.05 – $96.60 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | $1,361.59 | $53.80 – $162.17 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | $1,406.00 | $27.60 – $200.48 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | $1,406.00 | $26.55 – $191.85 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | $1,421.31 | $42.78 – $322.79 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | $1,469.81 | $57.38 – $536.74 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission, KS | $1,472.56 | $62.47 – $287.04 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | $1,472.56 | $62.47 – $287.04 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | $1,472.56 | $62.47 – $196.15 |