Shoulder X-ray (single view, both shoulders) cost at US hospitals
X-ray of the shoulder, single view, both sides · CPT 73020
$29.00
lowest cash price
$263.25
national median
$1,412.76
highest cash price
824
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $29.00–$1,412.76 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($191.35) → Sep 1, 2026 ($242.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $315.90 | $390.00 | $602.16 |
| Arizona | 22 | $53.01 | $82.86 | $968.31 |
| Arkansas | 10 | $44.40 | $257.40 | $365.30 |
| California | 66 | $74.27 | $343.20 | $850.17 |
| Colorado | 17 | $52.45 | $631.75 | $851.38 |
| Florida | 82 | $106.00 | $438.75 | $1,412.76 |
| Georgia | 25 | $201.63 | $343.00 | $1,009.75 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $154.24 | $154.24 | $240.00 |
| Illinois | 51 | $53.13 | $316.80 | $781.80 |
| Indiana | 26 | $183.94 | $325.20 | $1,301.88 |
| Iowa | 27 | $98.12 | $191.51 | $683.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $145.60 | $414.05 | $822.59 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $142.93 | $418.20 | $1,301.88 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $78.00 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
| Maine | 7 | $179.75 | $244.85 | $473.75 |
| Maryland | 2 | $71.40 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
| Michigan | 27 | $47.60 | $359.00 | $651.20 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $150.40 | $220.00 | $369.60 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $34.75 | $84.60 | $144.00 |
| Missouri | 21 | $36.00 | $145.75 | $499.85 |
| Montana | 2 | $172.80 | $172.80 | $220.00 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $147.66 | $167.50 | $314.50 |
| Nevada | 4 | $106.13 | $387.04 | $539.97 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $393.95 | $393.95 | $393.95 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $96.23 | $97.46 | $103.69 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $185.22 | $185.22 | $185.22 |
| New York | 23 | $102.60 | $104.19 | $854.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $171.23 | $171.23 | $284.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $144.80 | $212.00 | $385.60 |
| Ohio | 66 | $166.80 | $288.60 | $626.40 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $29.00 | $224.04 | $575.46 |
| Oregon | 13 | $120.42 | $155.25 | $406.30 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $88.00 | $264.00 | $704.80 |
| South Carolina | 12 | $126.50 | $171.00 | $535.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $196.00 | $282.40 | $386.40 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $47.61 | $74.76 | $295.68 |
| Texas | 109 | $92.07 | $320.82 | $820.71 |
| Virginia | 43 | $67.85 | $222.50 | $508.20 |
| Washington | 25 | $171.60 | $244.00 | $541.80 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $113.50 | $196.00 | $418.20 |
| Wisconsin | 32 | $50.73 | $227.50 | $615.00 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $62.58 | $226.69 | $246.65 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Health Love County Rural Health Clinic | MARIETTA, OK | $29.00 | $14.99 – $19.80 |
| 62-1519754 BMH Golden Triangle | Columbus, MS | $34.75 | $77.32 – $310.00 |
| Mercy Primary Care - Bernie | Bernie, MO | $36.00 | $16.26 – $47.36 |
| 64-0682111 BMH DeSoto | Southaven, MS | $39.80 | $23.02 – $331.00 |
| 82-3844150 BMH Crittenden | West Memphis, AR | $44.40 | $13.00 – $161.26 |
| 64-0772726 BMH North Mississippi | Oxford, MS | $45.77 | $39.00 – $294.00 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | $47.60 | $15.39 – $163.91 |
| 62-1166050 BMH Carroll County | Huntingdon, TN | $47.61 | $13.64 – $160.80 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | $50.73 | $7.86 – $177.77 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | $50.73 | $7.86 – $177.77 |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $52.45 | $38.29 – $153.00 |
| Banner Goldfield Medical Center | Apache Junction, AZ | $53.01 | $36.25 – $347.17 |
| Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago (Presence Chicago Hospital Network) | Chicago, IL | $53.13 | $16.17 – $182.03 |
| 62-1138045 BMH Union City | Union City, TN | $54.40 | $23.02 – $160.80 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | $56.43 | $7.86 – $18.80 |
| CHI St. Vincent North | Sherwood, AR | $58.22 | $26.10 – $182.03 |
| CHI St. Vincent Morrilton | Morrilton, AR | $58.33 | $26.10 – $52.63 |
| Banner Casa Grande Medical Center | Casa Grande, AZ | $59.98 | $33.62 – $333.39 |
| 62-0123940 BMH Collierville | Collierville, TN | $62.16 | $13.64 – $161.26 |
| Banner Wyoming Medical Center | Casper, WY | $62.58 | $40.23 – $144.53 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | $63.08 | $13.64 – $127.70 |
| Banner Del Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | $65.01 | $22.34 – $347.17 |
| Banner Ironwood Medical Center | San Tan Valley, AZ | $65.56 | $55.80 – $347.17 |
| Dickenson Community Hospital | CLINTWOOD, VA | $67.85 | $26.31 – $105.12 |
| Hancock County Hospital | SNEEDVILLE, TN | $67.85 | $15.82 – $87.38 |
| Lee County Community Hospital | PENNINGTON GAP, VA | $67.85 | $26.31 – $105.12 |
| Johnson County Community Hospital | MOUNTAIN CITY, TN | $67.85 | $15.82 – $88.43 |
| Banner Boswell Medical Center | Sun City, AZ | $68.08 | $43.84 – $347.17 |
| Bristol Regional Medical Center | BRISTOL, TN | $69.30 | $15.82 – $198.14 |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $69.30 | $19.23 – $172.25 |
| Greeneville Community Hospital | GREENEVILLE, TN | $69.30 | $15.82 – $177.03 |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital | ROGERSVILLE, TN | $69.30 | $15.82 – $172.12 |
| Holston Valley Medical Center | KINGSPORT, TN | $69.30 | $15.82 – $198.14 |
| Indian Path Community Hospital | KINGSPORT, TN | $69.30 | $15.82 – $189.49 |
| Johnson City Medical Center | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $69.30 | $15.82 – $177.03 |
| Johnston Memorial Hospital | ABINGDON, VA | $69.30 | $15.82 – $185.10 |
| Lonesome Pine Hospital | BIG STONE GAP, VA | $69.30 | $22.40 – $203.78 |
| Russell County Hospital | LEBANON, VA | $69.30 | $26.31 – $185.10 |
| Smyth County Community Hospital | MARION, VA | $69.30 | $26.31 – $185.10 |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital | ELIZABETHTON, TN | $69.30 | $15.82 – $172.12 |
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $71.40 | $119.00 – $119.00 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | $71.42 | $22.34 – $347.17 |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $72.82 | $55.80 – $347.17 |
| LODI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC | Lodi, CA | $74.27 | $7.47 – $229.57 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | $74.76 | $17.05 – $88.79 |
| 64-0844470 MBMC Yazoo | Yazoo City, MS | $77.08 | $77.05 – $78.59 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | $77.43 | $17.05 – $88.79 |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $77.63 | $61.09 – $153.00 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | $78.00 | $54.27 – $181.11 |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $78.12 | $55.80 – $347.17 |