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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | not published | $319.70 – $326.43 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY, FL | not published | $182.03 – $350.21 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | not published | $137.53 – $350.62 |
| HCA FLORIDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | JACKSONVILLE, FL | not published | $182.03 – $321.56 |
| HCA FLORIDA LEHIGH HOSPITAL | LEHIGH ACRES, FL | not published | $182.03 – $182.03 |
| HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE | PARKER, CO | not published | $18.35 – $335.06 |
| HCA FLORIDA LARGO HOSPITAL | LARGO, FL | not published | $182.03 – $326.43 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL | SANFORD, FL | not published | $182.03 – $332.03 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE CITY HOSPITAL | LIVE OAK, FL | not published | $182.03 – $311.96 |
| HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL | DORAL, FL | not published | $137.53 – $350.62 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | not published | $137.53 – $337.63 |
| HCA FLORIDA HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL | Sebring, FL | not published | $137.53 – $295.06 |
| HCA FLORIDA GULF COAST HOSPITAL | PANAMA CITY, FL | not published | $182.03 – $308.84 |
| HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL | NAVARRE, FL | not published | $182.03 – $335.12 |
| HCA FLORIDA FAWCETT HOSPITAL | FORT MYERS, FL | not published | $182.03 – $316.32 |
| HCA FLORIDA ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL | ENGLEWOOD, FL | not published | $182.03 – $326.43 |
| HCA FLORIDA CITRUS HOSPITAL | Inverness, FL | not published | $182.03 – $303.75 |
| HCA FLORIDA CAPITAL HOSPITAL | TALLAHASSEE, FL | not published | $182.03 – $308.42 |
| HCA FLORIDA BRANDON HOSPITAL | TAMPA, FL | not published | $182.03 – $326.43 |
| HCA FLORIDA BAYONET POINT HOSPITAL | HUDSON, FL | not published | $182.03 – $326.43 |
| HCA FLORIDA BLAKE HOSPITAL | BRADENTON, FL | not published | $182.03 – $326.43 |
| HCA FLORIDA AVENTURA HOSPITAL | HIALEAH, FL | not published | $137.53 – $350.62 |
| HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH | LAKEWOOD, CO | not published | $17.75 – $222.35 |
| HCA HealthONE SKY RIDGE | Lone Tree, CO | not published | $18.35 – $217.97 |
| CENTRAL PARK ER, A PART OF ROSE | DENVER, CO | not published | $18.28 – $182.03 |
| HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's | Denver, CO | not published | $17.75 – $258.24 |
| HCA HealthONE MOUNTAIN RIDGE | Thornton, CO | not published | $17.08 – $182.03 |
| HCA HealthONE AURORA | Aurora, CO | not published | $17.53 – $202.22 |
| HCA HOUSTON WEST | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $21.28 – $140.47 |
| HCA HOUSTON SOUTHEAST | PASADENA, TX | not published | $21.28 – $140.47 |
| HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $21.71 – $140.47 |
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | not published | $21.71 – $140.47 |
| HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND | Pearland, TX | not published | $21.71 – $140.47 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | not published | $21.28 – $140.47 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | not published | $21.28 – $140.47 |
| HCA HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER | Houston, TX | not published | $21.71 – $140.47 |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | not published | $21.28 – $140.47 |
| TRICITIES HOSPITAL | HOPEWELL, VA | not published | $20.40 – $182.03 |
| HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL | RICHMOND, VA | not published | $23.41 – $182.03 |
| STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER | Dulles, VA | not published | $28.44 – $182.03 |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Fredericksburg, VA | not published | $18.96 – $182.03 |
| LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER | ROANOKE, VA | not published | $33.64 – $182.03 |
| RESTON HOSPITAL CENTER | VIENNA, VA | not published | $28.12 – $182.03 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-MONTGOMERY | CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | not published | $31.18 – $182.03 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-PULASKI | PULASKI, VA | not published | $25.86 – $182.03 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-ALLEGHANY | LOW MOOR, VA | not published | $38.27 – $182.03 |
| CJW Medical Center-Chippenham Hospital Campus | CHESTERFIELD, VA | not published | $22.57 – $182.03 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | not published | $14.91 – $154.09 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | not published | $15.50 – $154.09 |
| SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | MT JULIET, TN | not published | $14.37 – $83.86 |