X-ray exam of femur 1 cost at US hospitals
X-RAY EXAM OF FEMUR 1 · CPT 73551
$12.69
lowest cash price
$237.60
national median
$2,260.63
highest cash price
775
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $12.69–$2,260.63 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($254.75) → Sep 1, 2026 ($279.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 3 | $140.70 | $570.96 | $739.44 |
| Arizona | 20 | $45.98 | $69.70 | $194.49 |
| Arkansas | 8 | $35.40 | $193.70 | $329.55 |
| California | 65 | $12.69 | $265.20 | $709.41 |
| Colorado | 17 | $46.82 | $301.22 | $301.22 |
| Florida | 78 | $114.89 | $504.40 | $2,260.63 |
| Georgia | 24 | $156.30 | $168.09 | $1,162.81 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $157.12 | $157.12 | $240.00 |
| Illinois | 51 | $66.33 | $280.00 | $1,043.40 |
| Indiana | 26 | $102.00 | $194.40 | $614.99 |
| Iowa | 22 | $65.28 | $191.40 | $402.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | $166.40 | $519.16 | $1,437.34 |
| Kentucky | 16 | $88.33 | $301.80 | $614.99 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $135.72 | $135.72 | $135.72 |
| Maine | 7 | $200.25 | $286.10 | $473.75 |
| Maryland | 2 | $89.40 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
| Michigan | 27 | $61.60 | $279.00 | $925.60 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $207.79 | $212.80 | $561.60 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $47.20 | $85.26 | $142.80 |
| Missouri | 18 | $101.20 | $135.30 | $424.45 |
| Montana | 2 | $139.20 | $139.20 | $178.40 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $65.52 | $105.80 | $291.33 |
| Nevada | 3 | $522.55 | $578.63 | $729.02 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $301.20 | $301.20 | $301.20 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $96.23 | $97.46 | $233.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | $202.44 | $202.44 | $202.44 |
| New York | 20 | $70.20 | $104.19 | $248.30 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $166.18 | $166.18 | $456.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $154.40 | $271.20 | $379.20 |
| Ohio | 60 | $89.40 | $295.50 | $708.50 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $110.54 | $233.35 | $473.55 |
| Oregon | 13 | $29.70 | $294.75 | $406.30 |
| Pennsylvania | 30 | $108.00 | $300.00 | $686.40 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $50.50 | $254.00 | $705.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $259.20 | $287.20 | $362.40 |
| Tennessee | 36 | $45.40 | $96.20 | $144.54 |
| Texas | 109 | $49.95 | $251.00 | $1,017.39 |
| Virginia | 43 | $64.63 | $320.10 | $640.20 |
| Washington | 25 | $118.00 | $264.48 | $763.70 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $84.00 | $184.50 | $412.50 |
| Wisconsin | 32 | $89.65 | $315.48 | $542.11 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $60.06 | $130.94 | $142.48 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center | Conneaut, OH | $396.00 | $58.35 – $87.52 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $396.00 | $58.35 – $87.52 |
| MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center | West Des Moines, IA | $402.00 | $53.87 – $268.00 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | $403.84 | $37.74 – $719.16 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $405.00 | $12.69 – $92.34 |
| Sunnyside Medical Center | CLACKAMAS, OR | $406.30 | $146.00 – $146.00 |
| Westside Medical Center | HILLSBORO, OR | $406.30 | $146.00 – $146.00 |
| Thomas Hospitals | South Charleston, WV | $412.50 | $5.92 – $420.41 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | $418.11 | $90.88 – $201.75 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $419.40 | $12.69 – $92.34 |
| UPMC McKeesport | Mckeesport, PA | $424.20 | $12.69 – $92.34 |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast | Cape Girardeau, MO | $424.45 | $18.11 – $559.25 |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital | IL 60190, IL | $426.30 | not published |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital DBA Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | $426.30 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital | Geneva, IL | $426.30 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | DeKalb, IL | $426.30 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital | Wheaton, IL | $426.30 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital | Palos Heights, IL | $426.30 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital | McHenry, IL | $426.30 | not published |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $426.30 | not published |
| St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $431.40 | not published |
| St Elizabeth Boardman Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $431.40 | not published |
| St Joseph Warren Hospital | Warren, OH | $431.40 | not published |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | $432.90 | $83.10 – $86.42 |
| Shelby Hospital | Shelby, OH | $432.90 | not published |
| UPMC East | Monroeville, PA | $436.20 | $12.69 – $581.60 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $436.80 | $1.10 – $547.20 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $436.80 | $0.87 – $547.20 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $436.80 | $1.01 – $547.20 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | $442.26 | $81.51 – $347.97 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $442.26 | $247.94 – $347.97 |
| Covenant Specialty Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $442.26 | not published |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $446.95 | $41.42 – $303.19 |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | BOCA RATON, FL | $452.40 | $89.25 – $454.49 |
| SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Bakersfield, CA | $454.50 | $1.93 – $192.52 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | $456.00 | $83.18 – $207.70 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $456.60 | $12.57 – $92.34 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital | DECATUR, IL | $460.08 | $31.49 – $639.00 |
| Adventhealth Waterman | Tavares, FL | $462.82 | $90.88 – $183.37 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | Chewelah, WA | $464.10 | not published |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $464.80 | $118.00 – $118.00 |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $464.80 | $118.00 – $118.00 |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $464.80 | $118.00 – $118.00 |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $464.80 | $118.00 – $118.00 |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $464.80 | $118.00 – $118.00 |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $464.80 | $118.00 – $118.00 |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $464.80 | $118.00 – $118.00 |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $464.80 | $118.00 – $118.00 |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $464.80 | $118.00 – $118.00 |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $464.80 | $118.00 – $118.00 |