Thigh Bone (Femur) X-ray (both sides) cost at US hospitals
X-ray of the femur, 2 or more views, both sides · CPT 73552
$49.00
lowest cash price
$314.50
national median
$2,756.38
highest cash price
843
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $49.00–$2,756.38 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($304.60) → Sep 1, 2026 ($281.40)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $228.54 | $726.96 | $923.52 |
| Arizona | 21 | $70.30 | $109.89 | $788.75 |
| Arkansas | 10 | $63.90 | $404.30 | $426.40 |
| California | 66 | $120.54 | $403.80 | $1,130.67 |
| Colorado | 17 | $49.98 | $258.50 | $311.15 |
| Florida | 76 | $227.83 | $773.00 | $2,756.38 |
| Georgia | 25 | $99.46 | $235.00 | $1,791.99 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $188.80 | $188.80 | $330.00 |
| Illinois | 51 | $99.00 | $400.40 | $985.80 |
| Indiana | 26 | $281.40 | $390.00 | $1,767.26 |
| Iowa | 30 | $65.28 | $292.50 | $1,310.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $246.00 | $526.50 | $1,090.93 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $349.70 | $604.80 | $1,767.26 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $135.72 | $135.72 | $135.72 |
| Maine | 7 | $200.25 | $332.00 | $487.25 |
| Maryland | 2 | $106.80 | $106.80 | $106.80 |
| Michigan | 27 | $119.66 | $279.00 | $883.20 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $230.88 | $304.80 | $556.00 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $85.20 | $102.24 | $231.40 |
| Missouri | 20 | $143.00 | $253.55 | $517.40 |
| Montana | 2 | $178.40 | $178.40 | $182.40 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $65.52 | $115.60 | $291.33 |
| Nevada | 4 | $197.78 | $985.85 | $1,375.38 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $304.90 | $304.90 | $304.90 |
| New Jersey | 23 | $96.23 | $97.54 | $243.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $304.08 | $304.08 | $304.08 |
| New York | 23 | $104.19 | $122.40 | $1,147.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $207.70 | $207.70 | $477.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $172.00 | $240.00 | $379.20 |
| Ohio | 67 | $183.60 | $372.00 | $871.00 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $232.18 | $414.05 | $633.00 |
| Oregon | 13 | $132.30 | $294.75 | $406.30 |
| Pennsylvania | 35 | $88.00 | $312.00 | $724.80 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $99.00 | $267.00 | $652.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $255.20 | $321.60 | $455.20 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $71.53 | $106.05 | $144.54 |
| Texas | 109 | $111.42 | $351.00 | $1,131.57 |
| Virginia | 43 | $71.53 | $306.00 | $776.40 |
| Washington | 25 | $129.60 | $226.00 | $801.50 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $49.00 | $202.00 | $486.60 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $102.30 | $322.74 | $695.00 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $78.96 | $194.30 | $211.42 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urbana Hospital | Urbana, OH | $564.60 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital | IL 60190, IL | $566.30 | not published |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital DBA Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | $566.30 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital | Geneva, IL | $566.30 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | DeKalb, IL | $566.30 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital | Wheaton, IL | $566.30 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital | Palos Heights, IL | $566.30 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital | McHenry, IL | $566.30 | not published |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $566.30 | not published |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital | DECATUR, IL | $567.36 | $38.21 – $788.00 |
| Providence Valdez Medical Center | Valdez, AK | $575.64 | not published |
| Southside Regional Medical Center | Petersburg, VA | $582.90 | not published |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $583.09 | $38.78 – $179.11 |
| Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center | Spokane, WA | $590.31 | $30.97 – $106.67 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | $590.52 | $307.27 – $307.27 |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | $590.52 | $87.42 – $307.27 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $596.40 | $49.14 – $303.19 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $599.40 | $21.82 – $44.06 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $599.40 | $21.82 – $90.67 |
| O'Bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | $603.20 | $83.10 – $83.93 |
| Lourdes Hospital | Paducah, KY | $603.60 | not published |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | $604.20 | $93.26 – $95.12 |
| Harlan ARH Hospital | KY 40831, KY | $604.80 | $80.87 – $80.87 |
| Paintsville ARH Hospital | Paintsville, KY | $604.80 | $55.43 – $55.43 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) | Winchester, IN | $608.40 | $4.37 – $250.00 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $612.00 | $87.42 – $170.47 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $612.00 | $87.42 – $349.69 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $612.00 | $87.42 – $170.47 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $612.00 | $87.42 – $170.47 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $612.00 | $87.42 – $170.47 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $612.00 | $87.42 – $174.84 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $612.00 | $107.22 – $107.22 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $612.00 | $87.42 – $170.47 |
| Southern Virginia Medical Center | Emporia, VA | $614.40 | not published |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH DELANO | Delano, CA | $615.00 | $12.19 – $251.84 |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | $616.20 | $83.10 – $86.42 |
| MercyOne Centerville Medical Center | Centerville, IA | $621.00 | $5.54 – $414.00 |
| St Anne Hospital | Toledo, OH | $626.40 | not published |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | $627.24 | $24.16 – $323.23 |
| Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $627.90 | $35.25 – $669.60 |
| Bethesda Hospital East | BOYNTON BEACH, FL | $627.90 | $35.25 – $869.40 |
| Baptist Health Hospital Doral | SOUTH MIAMI, FL | $627.90 | $34.17 – $669.60 |
| Fishermens Community Hospital | MARATHON, FL | $627.90 | $34.17 – $869.40 |
| Homestead Hospital | HOMESTEAD, FL | $627.90 | $34.17 – $869.40 |
| Mariners Hospital | TAVERNIER, FL | $627.90 | $34.17 – $869.40 |
| West Kendall Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $627.90 | $34.17 – $869.40 |
| Doctors Hospital | CORAL GABLES, FL | $627.90 | $34.17 – $869.40 |
| Love County Health Center | Marietta, OK | $633.00 | $22.47 – $200.05 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | $644.40 | $93.26 – $95.12 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | $648.20 | $96.98 – $287.32 |