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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | $149.05 | $63.40 – $206.77 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $150.45 | $0.86 – $112.96 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | $153.12 | $95.14 – $207.07 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $153.40 | $17.75 – $179.57 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | $154.40 | $29.29 – $173.70 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | $155.82 | $28.74 – $204.00 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | $155.82 | $28.74 – $204.00 |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus | Milwaukee, WI | $155.82 | $28.74 – $204.00 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | $156.30 | $47.88 – $160.59 |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun, GA | $156.30 | $47.88 – $175.19 |
| Providence Seaside Hospital | Seaside, OR | $156.75 | not published |
| CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER | Kailua, HI | $157.12 | $11.73 – $572.25 |
| BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Dallas, TX | $158.96 | $29.40 – $225.11 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL | Frisco, TX | $158.96 | $29.40 – $225.11 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WORTH | Fort Worth, TX | $158.96 | $29.40 – $225.11 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE | Grapevine, TX | $158.96 | $29.40 – $225.11 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - IRVING | Irving, TX | $158.96 | $29.40 – $225.11 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE | Rowlett, TX | $158.96 | $29.40 – $225.11 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $158.96 | $29.40 – $225.11 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY | Frisco, TX | $158.96 | $29.40 – $198.70 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO | Plano, TX | $158.96 | $29.40 – $225.11 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON | Denton, TX | $158.96 | $29.40 – $225.11 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $158.96 | $29.40 – $225.11 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $158.96 | $29.40 – $225.11 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $158.96 | $29.40 – $225.11 |
| Uniontown Hospital | Uniontown, PA | $159.00 | $5.92 – $175.19 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Joe, FL | $160.80 | $65.87 – $194.81 |
| Tug Valley ARH Regional Medical Center | Williamson, KY | $163.20 | $50.91 – $50.91 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH CLEARLAKE HOSPITAL | Clearlake, CA | $164.16 | $35.77 – $501.60 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | $166.18 | $7.17 – $315.73 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | $166.18 | $7.17 – $305.76 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | $166.18 | $7.17 – $305.76 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | $166.18 | $7.17 – $319.06 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $166.18 | $7.24 – $292.47 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | $166.18 | $7.17 – $315.73 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | $166.18 | $7.17 – $315.73 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | $166.18 | $7.17 – $315.73 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | $166.18 | $7.17 – $315.73 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $166.18 | $7.24 – $305.76 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | $166.18 | $7.17 – $305.76 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $166.18 | $7.17 – $299.12 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | $166.40 | $6.58 – $228.00 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | $166.80 | $43.65 – $275.46 |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | $166.80 | $43.65 – $275.46 |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | $166.80 | $43.65 – $275.46 |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | $166.80 | $43.65 – $275.46 |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | $166.80 | $43.65 – $275.46 |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | $166.80 | $43.65 – $275.46 |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | $166.80 | $43.65 – $275.46 |
| Weirton Medical Center | Weirton, WV | $168.00 | $5.92 – $422.78 |