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

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Rib and Chest X-ray (3 views, left side)

After a blow to the chest, the broken rib matters less than what it might have done to the lung underneath. This study takes angled views of the left ribs together with a straight chest film, so both questions get answered in one sitting.

$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.

Most expensive published cash price

$2,647.88

Baptist Health Paducah — Paducah, KY

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
UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf Bettendorf, IA $536.75 $11.83 – $263.00
UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline Rock Island, IL $536.75 $11.83 – $295.88
UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine Muscatine, IA $536.75 $11.83 – $275.08
WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital Lewisburg, PA $537.60 $29.15 – $602.31
St Jude Medical Center Fullerton, CA $538.08 $114.29 – $248.76
St. Luke's Health - Brazosport Hospital Lake Jackson, TX $542.50 $37.89 – $930.00
Springfield Medical Center Springfield, OH $543.00 not published
cleveland clinic main campus Cleveland, OH $547.30 $1.10 – $660.60
akron general Akron, OH $547.30 $0.87 – $660.60
mercy hospital Canton, OH $547.30 $1.01 – $660.60
Urbana Hospital Urbana, OH $550.80 not published
WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital Chambersburg, PA $552.00 $20.63 – $602.31
WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital Waynesboro, PA $552.00 $27.83 – $602.31
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center Burbank, CA $554.75 $47.82 – $364.82
Aurora Medical Center Grafton Grafton, WI $555.00 not published
Southside Regional Medical Center Petersburg, VA $556.80 not published
OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center Evergreen Park, IL $557.40 $23.62 – $208.38
Providence Saint John's Health Center Santa Monica, CA $557.90 $66.41 – $516.16
HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital HIGHLAND, IL $558.00 $80.06 – $775.00
MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center Cedar Falls, IA $559.65 $98.49 – $861.00
Emory Hospital Perry Perry, GA $566.00 $43.65 – $280.20
Emory Hospital Warner Robins Warner Robins, GA $566.00 $43.65 – $280.20
St. Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center Pasadena, TX $566.30 $40.32 – $1,213.50
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital Spokane, WA $567.00 $116.50 – $403.49
HSHS St. Mary's Hospital DECATUR, IL $568.08 $40.44 – $789.00
Adventhealth Hendersonville Hendersonville, NC $570.00 $99.93 – $249.52
Hardin Memorial Hospital Kenton, OH $576.55 not published
St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Youngstown, OH $580.80 not published
St Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Youngstown, OH $580.80 not published
St Joseph Warren Hospital Warren, OH $580.80 not published
OSF St Joseph Medical Center Bloomington, IL $583.20 $112.03 – $114.27
Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield Ozark, MO $583.70 $17.00 – $455.25
Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) Pensacola, FL $584.00 $85.43 – $235.69
Providence St Joseph Hospital Chewelah, WA $584.50 not published
Aurora Medical Center Bay Area Marinette, WI $585.00 not published
Providence Mount Carmel Hospital Colville, WA $588.00 not published
Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro Milwaukee, WI $590.00 not published
Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center Chamberlain, SD $592.00 $253.08 – $666.00
HSHS St. John's Hospital IL 62769|301 N. 8th St., IL $594.00 $40.44 – $825.00
indian river hospital Vero Beach, FL $596.70 $10.47 – $734.40
CHI Saint Joseph Health - Flaget Memorial Hospital Bardstown, KY $596.97 $65.18 – $1,280.37
Healdsburg Hospital Healdsburg, CA $597.72 $82.77 – $140.86
AdventHealth Polk Columbus, NC $606.59 not published
AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach New Smyrna Beach, FL $610.04 $103.72 – $238.49
HSHS St. Francis Hospital LITCHFIELD, IL $612.72 $69.68 – $851.00
Sanford USD Medical Center Sioux Falls, SD $616.00 $42.28 – $693.00
Redwood City Medical Center Redwood City, CA $616.00 $142.00 – $142.00
Oakland Medical Center Oakland, CA $616.00 $142.00 – $142.00
Sacramento Medical Center SACRAMENTO, CA $616.00 $142.00 – $142.00
San Leandro Medical Center SAN LEANDRO, CA $616.00 $142.00 – $142.00

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