Wrist X-ray (2 views, both wrists) cost at US hospitals
X-ray of the wrist, 2 views, both sides · CPT 73100
$36.00
lowest cash price
$291.20
national median
$2,079.56
highest cash price
831
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $36.00–$2,079.56 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($238.60) → Sep 1, 2026 ($281.40)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $329.94 | $463.32 | $485.16 |
| Arizona | 22 | $56.43 | $88.21 | $863.69 |
| Arkansas | 10 | $42.45 | $326.95 | $403.00 |
| California | 66 | $87.29 | $305.28 | $796.62 |
| Colorado | 17 | $48.22 | $930.31 | $930.31 |
| Florida | 82 | $210.62 | $601.05 | $1,329.28 |
| Georgia | 25 | $105.97 | $333.85 | $619.51 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $166.72 | $166.72 | $240.00 |
| Illinois | 51 | $125.00 | $374.40 | $867.20 |
| Indiana | 26 | $221.38 | $290.40 | $2,079.56 |
| Iowa | 28 | $145.32 | $197.16 | $1,386.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $145.60 | $220.35 | $541.20 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $110.88 | $518.40 | $2,079.56 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $90.48 | $90.48 | $90.48 |
| Maine | 7 | $228.05 | $294.10 | $473.75 |
| Maryland | 2 | $106.80 | $106.80 | $106.80 |
| Michigan | 27 | $80.08 | $300.00 | $672.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $198.40 | $257.66 | $349.60 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $41.50 | $76.34 | $138.80 |
| Missouri | 21 | $94.50 | $203.50 | $552.50 |
| Montana | 2 | $188.80 | $188.80 | $190.40 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $144.44 | $165.00 | $292.40 |
| Nevada | 4 | $101.30 | $438.91 | $612.33 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $293.05 | $293.05 | $293.05 |
| New Jersey | 23 | $96.23 | $97.54 | $210.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $225.54 | $225.54 | $225.54 |
| New York | 23 | $57.00 | $104.19 | $1,499.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $169.03 | $169.03 | $330.12 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $160.80 | $192.80 | $379.20 |
| Ohio | 67 | $118.80 | $352.30 | $626.40 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $36.00 | $261.30 | $580.25 |
| Oregon | 13 | $110.92 | $184.50 | $406.30 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $88.00 | $273.60 | $710.40 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $115.50 | $237.00 | $528.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $231.20 | $289.60 | $332.00 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $54.40 | $77.43 | $151.44 |
| Texas | 109 | $140.58 | $318.50 | $641.90 |
| Virginia | 43 | $67.85 | $254.50 | $534.60 |
| Washington | 25 | $145.53 | $244.00 | $767.90 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $58.50 | $201.60 | $441.60 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $54.72 | $315.48 | $715.00 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $68.88 | $218.24 | $237.46 |