Rib and Chest X-ray (3 views, left side) cost at US hospitals
X-ray of the left ribs with posteroanterior chest, 3 views · CPT 71101
$62.89
lowest cash price
$359.47
national median
$2,647.88
highest cash price
831
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $62.89–$2,647.88 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($434.00) → Sep 1, 2026 ($329.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $233.10 | $621.66 | $783.12 |
| Arizona | 21 | $62.89 | $98.31 | $695.26 |
| Arkansas | 10 | $73.35 | $213.85 | $272.35 |
| California | 65 | $111.69 | $525.20 | $1,575.39 |
| Colorado | 17 | $68.64 | $2,258.63 | $2,258.63 |
| Florida | 82 | $272.04 | $821.60 | $2,223.77 |
| Georgia | 25 | $327.21 | $509.00 | $1,584.86 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $146.24 | $146.24 | $299.25 |
| Illinois | 51 | $121.77 | $492.50 | $782.60 |
| Indiana | 26 | $177.75 | $237.50 | $2,647.88 |
| Iowa | 30 | $210.60 | $365.56 | $760.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $230.40 | $1,161.06 | $2,246.90 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $275.96 | $471.00 | $2,647.88 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $174.46 | $174.46 | $174.46 |
| Maine | 7 | $312.75 | $624.95 | $977.15 |
| Maryland | 2 | $106.80 | $106.80 | $106.80 |
| Michigan | 27 | $82.32 | $444.00 | $521.60 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $138.43 | $218.40 | $532.80 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $78.75 | $124.23 | $171.08 |
| Missouri | 21 | $89.25 | $274.95 | $1,346.19 |
| Montana | 2 | $256.00 | $256.00 | $357.60 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $126.16 | $236.44 | $442.85 |
| Nevada | 4 | $267.46 | $362.03 | $505.08 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $475.85 | $475.85 | $475.85 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $116.22 | $117.70 | $289.60 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $487.62 | $487.62 | $487.62 |
| New York | 22 | $125.84 | $125.84 | $998.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $307.43 | $307.43 | $606.59 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $205.60 | $260.80 | $443.20 |
| Ohio | 67 | $146.40 | $442.20 | $732.00 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $66.00 | $243.75 | $1,119.66 |
| Oregon | 13 | $157.14 | $246.75 | $495.55 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $141.00 | $399.00 | $686.40 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $162.00 | $289.50 | $873.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $345.60 | $444.00 | $616.00 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $67.48 | $77.12 | $507.18 |
| Texas | 109 | $189.27 | $394.69 | $976.08 |
| Virginia | 43 | $67.85 | $329.00 | $928.20 |
| Washington | 25 | $264.48 | $382.00 | $781.20 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $111.50 | $227.00 | $384.50 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $98.04 | $406.45 | $727.20 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $81.90 | $313.98 | $341.64 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Lassen Medical Center | Susanville, CA | $434.93 | $21.27 – $643.11 |
| UPMC East | Monroeville, PA | $436.20 | $29.15 – $581.60 |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $437.40 | not published |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | $437.60 | $111.66 – $492.30 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | $437.60 | $111.66 – $492.30 |
| CHI Health Plainview | Plainview, NE | $437.64 | $317.81 – $705.54 |
| Love County Health Center | Marietta, OK | $438.00 | $24.69 – $24.69 |
| Sanford Sheldon Medical Center | Sheldon, IA | $441.60 | $157.32 – $496.80 |
| Jewish Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $442.20 | not published |
| Anderson Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $442.20 | not published |
| Clermont Hospital | Batavia, OH | $442.20 | not published |
| Kings Mills Hospital | Mason, OH | $442.20 | not published |
| Fairfield Hospital | Fairfield, OH | $442.20 | not published |
| Mercy West Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $442.20 | not published |
| CHI Health Schuyler | Schuyler, NE | $442.85 | $111.60 – $589.88 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | $443.20 | $42.28 – $498.60 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $443.85 | $42.61 – $215.17 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | $444.00 | $30.22 – $140.69 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | $444.00 | $51.92 – $140.69 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | $444.00 | $51.92 – $140.69 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | $444.00 | $30.08 – $140.63 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | $444.00 | $51.92 – $140.69 |
| Sanford Hospital Webster | Webster, SD | $444.00 | $174.27 – $499.50 |
| MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center | Dubuque, IA | $445.90 | $93.79 – $686.00 |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $446.50 | $104.04 – $107.10 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $446.50 | $104.04 – $107.10 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $446.50 | $104.04 – $107.10 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | $446.50 | $50.05 – $107.10 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | $446.50 | $104.04 – $107.10 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | $446.50 | $104.04 – $141.37 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $446.50 | $104.04 – $107.10 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) | Panama City, FL | $447.20 | $87.28 – $235.69 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH CLEARLAKE HOSPITAL | Clearlake, CA | $451.80 | $46.36 – $1,791.90 |
| St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital | Houston, TX | $452.55 | $42.44 – $1,293.00 |
| Baylor St Luke's Medical Center | Houston, TX | $452.55 | $42.44 – $1,293.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $452.55 | $42.44 – $1,293.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Springwoods Village Hospital | Spring, TX | $452.55 | $42.44 – $1,293.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $452.55 | $42.44 – $1,293.00 |
| HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital | Shelbyville, IL | $453.60 | $177.88 – $195.67 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | $454.08 | $114.29 – $248.76 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $456.60 | $29.15 – $111.52 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | $460.35 | $112.03 – $117.63 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | $460.35 | $112.03 – $117.63 |
| OSF Saint Clare Medical Center | Princeton, IL | $464.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | Kenosha, WI | $467.50 | not published |
| UPMC Horizon-Greenville | Greenville, PA | $468.60 | $27.82 – $109.49 |
| UPMC Magee | Pittsburgh, PA | $469.80 | $29.15 – $109.49 |
| Harlan ARH Hospital | KY 40831, KY | $471.00 | $97.66 – $97.66 |
| Paintsville ARH Hospital | Paintsville, KY | $471.00 | $66.94 – $66.94 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $471.75 | $98.91 – $566.10 |