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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) | Bartlesville, OK | $117.94 | $12.86 – $259.34 |
| Ascension St. John Nowata (Jane Phillips Nowata Hospital, Inc.) | Nowata, OK | $117.94 | $12.86 – $259.34 |
| Ascension St. John Sapulpa (St. John Sapulpa, Inc.) | Sapulpa, OK | $117.94 | $12.86 – $73.47 |
| Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) | Jenks, OK | $117.94 | $12.86 – $25.15 |
| Banner University Medical Center South | Tucson, AZ | $117.96 | $39.10 – $306.40 |
| Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago (Presence Chicago Hospital Network) | Chicago, IL | $118.47 | $22.42 – $186.87 |
| CHI St. Vincent North | Sherwood, AR | $118.72 | $42.44 – $256.85 |
| CHI St. Vincent Morrilton | Morrilton, AR | $118.95 | $42.44 – $68.80 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | $119.28 | $25.11 – $119.05 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $119.66 | $5.96 – $177.55 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $119.66 | $5.96 – $177.55 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $119.66 | $5.96 – $177.55 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $119.66 | $5.96 – $187.36 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | $121.00 | $39.59 – $89.03 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | $121.00 | $80.94 – $89.03 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | $121.11 | $23.91 – $330.30 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | $121.11 | $23.91 – $330.30 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $121.11 | $23.91 – $330.30 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | $121.11 | $23.91 – $330.30 |
| 45-2896080 MBMC Leake | Carthage, MS | $124.65 | $77.05 – $78.59 |
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $124.80 | $65.00 – $65.00 |
| Banner Heart Hospital | Mesa, AZ | $124.91 | $58.65 – $225.75 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | $125.00 | $38.96 – $151.08 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | $125.00 | $38.96 – $151.08 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | $125.00 | $38.96 – $151.08 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | $125.00 | $38.96 – $151.08 |
| Braxton County Memorial Hospital | Gassaway, WV | $126.00 | not published |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | $126.43 | $15.52 – $197.58 |
| Barnesville Hospital | Barnesville, OH | $127.00 | not published |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | $128.62 | $29.52 – $197.58 |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $129.21 | $85.84 – $235.60 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | $129.47 | $22.81 – $214.56 |
| CHI Health Mercy Corning | Corning, IA | $129.60 | $31.39 – $71.54 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | $130.29 | $33.44 – $297.00 |
| Mercy Hospital Healdton | Healdton, OK | $131.30 | $16.64 – $200.05 |
| Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital | Madison Heights, MI | $132.16 | $26.90 – $51.48 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | $132.16 | $26.90 – $163.91 |
| CHI Health Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | $132.30 | $25.55 – $71.54 |
| UPMC Kane | Kane, PA | $133.20 | $31.37 – $89.92 |
| UPMC Chautauqua | Jamestown, NY | $133.80 | $29.64 – $269.80 |
| SIMI VALLEY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES | Simi Valley, CA | $136.32 | $53.44 – $292.79 |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth, NJ | $136.83 | $15.08 – $192.46 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | $136.92 | $21.39 – $120.18 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | MN 55407, MN | $138.43 | $56.44 – $331.00 |
| Mercy Hospital | MN 55443 | 550 Osborne Road NE. Fridley, MN | $138.43 | $56.44 – $331.00 |
| United Hospital | MN | 1175 Nininger Road. Hastings, MN | $138.43 | $56.44 – $331.00 |
| Allina Health Faribault Medical Center | Faribualt, MN | $139.33 | $69.64 – $336.00 |
| Buffalo Hospital | Buffalo, MN | $139.33 | $69.64 – $336.00 |
| Cambridge Medical Center | Cambridge, MN | $139.33 | $69.64 – $336.00 |
| River Falls Area Hospital | River Falls, MN | $139.33 | $82.91 – $441.18 |