Shoulder AC Joint X-ray (both sides) cost at US hospitals
X-ray of both acromioclavicular joints, with or without weighted distraction · CPT 73050
$16.80
lowest cash price
$270.20
national median
$2,406.36
highest cash price
870
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $16.80–$2,406.36 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($303.25) → Sep 1, 2026 ($500.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $241.92 | $581.88 | $818.22 |
| Arizona | 22 | $57.19 | $93.31 | $418.49 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $58.05 | $219.05 | $474.00 |
| California | 90 | $92.52 | $322.40 | $1,339.26 |
| Colorado | 17 | $87.30 | $1,147.25 | $2,105.77 |
| Florida | 70 | $230.33 | $668.31 | $2,406.36 |
| Georgia | 25 | $171.09 | $271.44 | $1,162.81 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $168.64 | $168.64 | $240.00 |
| Illinois | 51 | $118.47 | $391.80 | $764.40 |
| Indiana | 26 | $186.12 | $234.60 | $972.74 |
| Iowa | 25 | $129.60 | $249.60 | $542.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $205.20 | $1,061.26 | $1,851.93 |
| Kentucky | 18 | $80.26 | $345.21 | $972.74 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $177.06 | $177.06 | $177.06 |
| Maine | 7 | $287.40 | $423.80 | $714.60 |
| Maryland | 2 | $124.80 | $124.80 | $124.80 |
| Michigan | 27 | $58.80 | $428.00 | $548.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $138.43 | $240.80 | $470.40 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $57.42 | $102.48 | $166.40 |
| Missouri | 20 | $230.10 | $315.15 | $1,107.84 |
| Montana | 2 | $242.40 | $242.40 | $263.20 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $175.96 | $204.54 | $308.05 |
| Nevada | 4 | $152.76 | $185.53 | $258.83 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $683.75 | $683.75 | $683.75 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $59.34 | $97.54 | $173.28 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $234.36 | $234.36 | $234.36 |
| New York | 22 | $104.19 | $104.19 | $1,071.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $210.68 | $210.68 | $524.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $160.80 | $308.80 | $330.40 |
| Ohio | 66 | $58.20 | $395.20 | $584.35 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $45.00 | $200.85 | $596.89 |
| Oregon | 13 | $104.30 | $246.75 | $456.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 29 | $90.50 | $224.00 | $686.40 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $121.00 | $293.50 | $1,192.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $337.60 | $356.00 | $461.60 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $67.85 | $102.76 | $1,096.61 |
| Texas | 112 | $81.60 | $257.10 | $2,242.10 |
| Virginia | 39 | $58.20 | $301.00 | $1,891.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $161.20 | $250.40 | $724.50 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $16.80 | $183.50 | $323.50 |
| Wisconsin | 32 | $50.73 | $295.00 | $601.04 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $55.44 | $265.41 | $288.78 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital | Wheaton, IL | $764.40 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital | Palos Heights, IL | $764.40 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital | McHenry, IL | $764.40 | not published |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $764.40 | not published |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | $783.50 | $53.05 – $93.02 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | $815.49 | $224.83 – $224.83 |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | $818.22 | $216.06 – $389.75 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital | Cortlandt Manor, NY | $819.00 | $66.29 – $130.24 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | $825.23 | $77.67 – $201.75 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Queens | Flushing, NY | $843.00 | $35.00 – $109.40 |
| HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION | Denver, CO | $866.92 | $137.53 – $182.03 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | $868.00 | $89.53 – $240.83 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | $873.56 | $86.33 – $151.68 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | $894.54 | $111.93 – $224.31 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | $908.10 | $85.22 – $194.11 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | $908.10 | $85.22 – $194.11 |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Fredericksburg, VA | $921.44 | $24.25 – $182.03 |
| Baptist Health Floyd | New Albany, IN | $972.74 | $20.23 – $1,945.49 |
| Baptist Health Hardin | Elizabethtown, KY | $972.74 | $88.05 – $2,593.98 |
| Baptist Health Corbin | Corbin, KY | $972.74 | $1,296.99 – $2,593.98 |
| Baptist Health La Grange | La Grange, KY | $972.74 | $63.28 – $2,593.98 |
| Baptist Health Lexington | Lexington, KY | $972.74 | $70.46 – $2,636.78 |
| Baptist Health Louisville | Louisville, KY | $972.74 | $25.82 – $2,593.98 |
| Baptist Health Paducah | Paducah, KY | $972.74 | $88.05 – $2,593.98 |
| Adventhealth Dade City | Dade City, FL | $984.94 | $90.88 – $205.99 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-ALLEGHANY | LOW MOOR, VA | $985.00 | $48.94 – $182.03 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | $1,013.88 | $123.56 – $197.80 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | $1,022.11 | $28.64 – $109.34 |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | $1,031.17 | $28.64 – $109.34 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | $1,040.30 | $37.15 – $324.30 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | $1,051.11 | $121.09 – $168.28 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission, KS | $1,061.26 | $30.46 – $238.93 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | $1,061.26 | $30.46 – $238.93 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | $1,061.26 | $30.46 – $145.62 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | $1,071.00 | $35.00 – $130.86 |
| NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER | SPRINGFIELD, TN | $1,096.61 | $25.72 – $83.86 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | $1,096.69 | $76.59 – $201.75 |
| Adventhealth Riverview | Riverview, FL | $1,096.69 | $134.30 – $134.30 |
| Adventhealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel, FL | $1,096.69 | $76.59 – $201.75 |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | $1,096.69 | $76.59 – $201.75 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | $1,107.84 | $40.25 – $71.77 |
| HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's | Denver, CO | $1,147.25 | $22.71 – $258.24 |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome, GA | $1,162.81 | $44.15 – $251.44 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | $1,192.00 | $19.02 – $154.09 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | $1,192.00 | $18.29 – $154.09 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | $1,195.10 | $29.08 – $109.34 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARGYLE HOSPITAL | Argyle, TX | $1,196.31 | $28.64 – $109.34 |
| HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL | RICHMOND, VA | $1,213.00 | $29.94 – $182.03 |
| HCA FLORIDA LARGO HOSPITAL | LARGO, FL | $1,279.37 | $182.03 – $444.86 |
| MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL | Weatherford, TX | $1,320.55 | $29.08 – $94.97 |