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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | $230.40 | $10.53 – $276.20 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | $233.10 | $101.87 – $304.15 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | $233.50 | $110.61 – $243.77 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | $234.00 | $110.61 – $243.77 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | $234.81 | $25.27 – $453.92 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | $234.81 | $25.27 – $453.92 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | $235.00 | $231.00 – $263.76 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $235.95 | $22.60 – $125.66 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $235.95 | $22.60 – $125.66 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $235.95 | $22.60 – $217.94 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $235.95 | $22.60 – $125.66 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $235.95 | $22.60 – $125.66 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $235.95 | $22.60 – $125.66 |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | $236.44 | $55.69 – $421.48 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | $237.50 | $110.61 – $243.77 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | $238.00 | $110.61 – $243.77 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $238.20 | $16.50 – $317.60 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | $239.03 | $21.22 – $245.18 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $239.36 | $11.83 – $157.67 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $239.36 | $11.83 – $143.61 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | $241.00 | $231.00 – $263.76 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | $241.92 | $101.87 – $110.80 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | $243.39 | $13.76 – $32.96 |
| Mercy Hospital Logan County | Guthrie, OK | $243.75 | $24.69 – $240.32 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI | Tehachapi, CA | $244.62 | $1.97 – $59.80 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | $245.50 | $110.61 – $243.77 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | $245.50 | $110.61 – $243.77 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | $246.75 | $33.04 – $212.66 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | $246.75 | $29.30 – $448.03 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | $246.75 | $29.30 – $448.03 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | $246.75 | $29.30 – $448.03 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | $246.75 | $29.30 – $448.03 |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $247.00 | $9.52 – $69.84 |
| Grant Memorial Hospital | Petersburg, WV | $248.00 | not published |
| CHI Health Mercy Corning | Corning, IA | $250.08 | $224.03 – $510.58 |
| UKIAH ADVENTIST HOSPITAL | Ukiah, CA | $251.80 | $12.85 – $259.75 |
| SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Bakersfield, CA | $252.75 | $1.97 – $231.28 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | $253.20 | $5.05 – $250.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $254.62 | $9.88 – $183.96 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | $255.00 | $103.07 – $459.00 |
| CHI Health Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | $255.29 | $182.35 – $510.58 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | $255.60 | $5.05 – $250.00 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | $256.00 | $54.21 – $348.75 |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville | Berryville, AR | $257.40 | $17.00 – $224.16 |
| Sanford Medical Center Mayville | Mayville, ND | $260.80 | $78.92 – $293.40 |
| Sanford Medical Center Hillsboro | Hillsboro, ND | $260.80 | $78.92 – $293.40 |
| West Virginia University Hospitals | Morgantown, WV | $262.00 | $9.52 – $426.32 |
| UPMC Community Osteopathic | Harrisburg, PA | $262.80 | $21.61 – $372.30 |
| UPMC Hanover | Hanover, PA | $262.80 | $21.61 – $589.04 |
| UPMC Lititz | Lititz, PA | $262.80 | $21.61 – $589.04 |