Tailbone (Sacrum and Coccyx) X-ray cost at US hospitals

X-ray of the sacrum and coccyx, 2 or more views · CPT 72220

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Tailbone (Sacrum and Coccyx) X-ray

Two or more x-rays of the very bottom of the spine — the wedge-shaped sacrum and the small tailbone below it. It is most often taken after a backward fall onto a hard surface. True fractures down there are uncommon; bruising and stretched ligaments are the usual finding.

$40.00

lowest cash price

$289.20

national median

$2,717.36

highest cash price

908

hospitals with a published cash price

Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $40.00–$2,717.36 — the variation is the story.

Most expensive published cash price

$2,717.36

HCA FLORIDA BRANDON HOSPITAL — TAMPA, FL

Median cash price over time

Sep 1, 2025 ($469.65) → Sep 1, 2026 ($391.00)

By state

State Hospitals Lowest cash Median Highest
Alaska 5 $218.40 $485.16 $653.64
Arizona 23 $68.97 $104.54 $464.50
Arkansas 11 $53.55 $244.40 $318.00
California 90 $96.18 $426.40 $1,285.71
Colorado 17 $48.93 $696.75 $1,230.95
Florida 70 $166.04 $934.16 $2,717.36
Georgia 25 $220.23 $301.14 $1,695.72
Hawaii 2 $145.60 $145.60 $268.50
Illinois 51 $101.64 $412.56 $744.10
Indiana 26 $198.00 $219.00 $1,020.60
Iowa 31 $102.06 $221.65 $625.00
Kansas 10 $252.40 $329.55 $790.22
Kentucky 22 $124.24 $336.60 $1,020.60
Louisiana 1 $106.86 $106.86 $106.86
Maine 7 $253.35 $473.75 $741.25
Maryland 2 $89.40 $89.40 $89.40
Michigan 27 $54.88 $302.00 $448.80
Minnesota 19 $138.43 $192.00 $442.40
Mississippi 11 $54.50 $111.60 $149.94
Missouri 21 $89.25 $268.95 $716.50
Montana 2 $237.60 $237.60 $251.20
Nebraska 12 $102.06 $179.00 $272.58
Nevada 4 $151.15 $362.03 $505.08
New Hampshire 1 $607.60 $607.60 $607.60
New Jersey 22 $87.84 $103.69 $224.00
New Mexico 2 $253.68 $253.68 $253.68
New York 23 $104.19 $104.19 $791.00
North Carolina 15 $231.50 $231.50 $440.48
North Dakota 4 $160.80 $236.00 $376.80
Ohio 68 $166.80 $322.40 $626.40
Oklahoma 18 $40.00 $258.05 $588.59
Oregon 13 $120.96 $184.50 $406.30
Pennsylvania 33 $88.00 $308.00 $686.40
South Carolina 11 $148.50 $347.50 $1,118.00
South Dakota 7 $248.00 $351.20 $440.80
Tennessee 38 $67.48 $77.12 $1,326.82
Texas 108 $78.30 $307.05 $2,477.64
Virginia 43 $67.85 $419.50 $1,710.00
Washington 32 $171.60 $244.00 $602.00
West Virginia 17 $126.00 $192.50 $281.50
Wisconsin 33 $76.95 $330.00 $601.04
Wyoming 4 $78.96 $223.87 $243.59

All hospitals

Hospital Location Cash price Negotiated range
Mercy Health Love County Rural Health Clinic MARIETTA, OK $40.00 $24.85 – $25.45
Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus Loveland, CO $48.93 $35.72 – $212.64
82-3844150 BMH Crittenden West Memphis, AR $53.55 $17.00 – $161.26
62-1519754 BMH Golden Triangle Columbus, MS $54.50 $77.32 – $310.00
Henry Ford River District Hospital China Township, MI $54.88 $19.02 – $163.91
64-0772726 BMH North Mississippi Oxford, MS $60.26 $39.00 – $294.00
Claiborne Medical Center Tazewell, TN $67.48 $20.38 – $216.90
Dickenson Community Hospital CLINTWOOD, VA $67.85 $31.31 – $105.12
Hancock County Hospital SNEEDVILLE, TN $67.85 $18.91 – $87.38
Lee County Community Hospital PENNINGTON GAP, VA $67.85 $31.31 – $105.12
Johnson County Community Hospital MOUNTAIN CITY, TN $67.85 $18.91 – $88.43
Banner Goldfield Medical Center Apache Junction, AZ $68.97 $58.65 – $272.25
Bristol Regional Medical Center BRISTOL, TN $69.30 $18.91 – $198.14
Franklin Woods Community Hospital JOHNSON CITY, TN $69.30 $22.98 – $172.25
Greeneville Community Hospital GREENEVILLE, TN $69.30 $16.13 – $177.03
Hawkins County Memorial Hospital ROGERSVILLE, TN $69.30 $18.91 – $172.12
Holston Valley Medical Center KINGSPORT, TN $69.30 $18.91 – $198.14
Indian Path Community Hospital KINGSPORT, TN $69.30 $18.91 – $189.49
Johnson City Medical Center JOHNSON CITY, TN $69.30 $18.91 – $177.03
Johnston Memorial Hospital ABINGDON, VA $69.30 $18.91 – $185.10
Lonesome Pine Hospital BIG STONE GAP, VA $69.30 $22.40 – $203.78
Russell County Hospital LEBANON, VA $69.30 $31.31 – $185.10
Smyth County Community Hospital MARION, VA $69.30 $31.31 – $185.10
Sycamore Shoals Hospital ELIZABETHTON, TN $69.30 $18.91 – $172.12
LeConte Medical Center Sevierville, TN $69.89 $20.38 – $216.90
64-0682111 BMH DeSoto Southaven, MS $71.40 $29.08 – $331.00
Parkwest Medical Center Knoxville, TN $72.30 $20.38 – $216.90
Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association Morristown, TN $72.30 $20.38 – $216.90
Banner Fort Collins Medical Center Fort Collins, CO $72.42 $56.99 – $212.38
62-0123940 BMH Collierville Collierville, TN $74.97 $16.30 – $161.26
64-0362400 Anderson Regional Main Campus Meridian, MS $76.34 $79.73 – $181.22
Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) Appleton, WI $76.95 $8.96 – $177.77
Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) Oshkosh, WI $76.95 $8.96 – $177.77
Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. Crossville, TN $77.12 $20.38 – $216.90
62-1138045 BMH Union City Union City, TN $78.00 $29.08 – $160.80
Banner Casa Grande Medical Center Casa Grande, AZ $78.04 $44.56 – $272.25
Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) Austin, TX $78.30 $20.12 – $323.23
Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) Austin, TX $78.30 $20.12 – $323.23
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) Austin, TX $78.30 $20.12 – $323.23
Banner Wyoming Medical Center Casper, WY $78.96 $50.76 – $180.48
Roane County Medical Center Harriman, TN $79.53 $20.38 – $216.90
Fort Loudoun Medical Center Lenoir City, TN $79.53 $20.38 – $216.90
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Knoxville, TN $79.53 $20.38 – $216.90
Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge Oak Ridge, TN $79.53 $20.38 – $216.90
Banner Del Webb Medical Center Sun City West, AZ $84.58 $37.96 – $290.40
Banner Ironwood Medical Center San Tan Valley, AZ $85.30 $58.65 – $272.25
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway Rahway, NJ $87.84 $27.06 – $191.50
Uniontown Hospital Uniontown, PA $88.00 $6.17 – $175.19
Banner Boswell Medical Center Sun City, AZ $88.57 $58.65 – $290.40
Mercy Primary Care - Bernie Bernie, MO $89.25 $7.37 – $15.00

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