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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | $307.43 | $10.87 – $584.11 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | $307.43 | $10.87 – $584.11 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $307.43 | $10.98 – $565.66 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | $307.43 | $10.87 – $565.66 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $307.43 | $10.87 – $553.37 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | $308.40 | $5.05 – $250.00 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | $312.75 | $12.69 – $261.77 |
| Community Hospital | Torrington, WY | $313.98 | $196.24 – $432.62 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | $315.25 | $100.81 – $104.84 |
| Marcum Wallace Hospital | Irvine, KY | $317.40 | not published |
| Aurora Baycare Medical Center | Green Bay, WI | $317.50 | not published |
| Ogallala Community Hospital | Ogallala, NE | $320.23 | $196.24 – $432.62 |
| Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $320.45 | $17.00 – $222.38 |
| Princeton Community Hospital | Princeton, WV | $322.50 | $9.52 – $232.46 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $323.40 | $101.79 – $142.51 |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $323.40 | $54.71 – $439.29 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $323.40 | $66.43 – $183.26 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $323.40 | $60.00 – $253.33 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | $323.50 | $57.75 – $106.96 |
| Mercy Hospital Tishomingo | Tishomingo, OK | $325.65 | $24.69 – $240.32 |
| Southampton Medical Center | Franklin, VA | $327.00 | not published |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $327.21 | $52.31 – $196.45 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $327.21 | $52.31 – $194.68 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $327.21 | $52.31 – $196.45 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $327.21 | $52.19 – $179.57 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | $327.21 | $52.31 – $196.45 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | $327.21 | $52.31 – $196.45 |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs | P O Box 280, GA | $327.21 | not published |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | $327.21 | $52.31 – $205.53 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | $327.21 | $52.31 – $310.32 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | $327.21 | $52.31 – $201.64 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | $327.21 | $52.31 – $203.23 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | $328.25 | $100.81 – $100.81 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | $328.25 | $100.81 – $100.81 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | $328.25 | $100.81 – $100.81 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | $328.25 | $103.01 – $103.01 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $329.00 | $80.04 – $433.62 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | $329.00 | $80.04 – $433.62 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | $329.00 | $80.04 – $433.62 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | $329.00 | $80.04 – $433.62 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $329.00 | $80.04 – $433.62 |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $334.50 | $9.52 – $69.84 |
| Aurora Medical Center Burlington | Burlington, WI | $335.00 | not published |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $336.60 | $25.95 – $138.39 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH DELANO | Delano, CA | $337.00 | $23.67 – $302.54 |
| Platte County Hospital | Wheatland, WY | $337.62 | $214.08 – $432.62 |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester | Rochester, NY | $338.66 | $53.66 – $53.66 |
| MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center | Mason City, IA | $339.30 | $8.09 – $522.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County (St. Vincent's Health System, Inc.) | Saint Johns, FL | $340.03 | $79.88 – $235.69 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Southside (St. Luke's-St. Vincent's HealthCare, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | $340.03 | $79.88 – $235.69 |