X-ray exam of middle ear cost at US hospitals
X-ray exam of middle ear · CPT 70134
$58.80
lowest cash price
$345.66
national median
$3,171.35
highest cash price
216
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $58.80–$3,171.35 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($637.97) → Sep 1, 2026 ($940.25)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 12 | $107.73 | $158.76 | $899.31 |
| Arkansas | 3 | $302.25 | $302.25 | $324.35 |
| California | 59 | $88.73 | $1,222.00 | $1,495.20 |
| Colorado | 16 | $109.47 | $162.03 | $326.02 |
| Florida | 65 | $424.00 | $2,454.65 | $3,171.35 |
| Georgia | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 1 | $1,400.25 | $1,400.25 | $1,400.25 |
| Illinois | 31 | $114.40 | $352.50 | $352.50 |
| Indiana | 25 | $94.80 | $151.80 | $176.40 |
| Iowa | 13 | $114.40 | $114.40 | $114.40 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Louisiana | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $449.45 | $449.45 | $449.45 |
| Maryland | 1 | $58.80 | $58.80 | $58.80 |
| Michigan | 23 | $78.49 | $751.34 | $751.34 |
| Minnesota | 10 | $343.20 | $343.20 | $475.20 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $138.05 | $138.05 | $138.05 |
| Missouri | 14 | $1,944.26 | $1,944.26 | $1,944.26 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 1 | $352.54 | $352.54 | $352.54 |
| Nevada | 2 | $242.93 | $242.93 | $338.91 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $1,333.75 | $1,333.75 | $1,333.75 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $599.23 | $606.89 | $645.71 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 19 | $508.00 | $648.84 | $648.84 |
| North Carolina | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | $126.40 | $126.40 | $479.20 |
| Ohio | 46 | $157.71 | $341.25 | $1,223.95 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $61.00 | $61.00 | $61.00 |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $295.00 | $475.20 | $574.40 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 3 | $370.40 | $370.40 | $370.40 |
| Tennessee | 28 | $70.15 | $251.10 | $276.21 |
| Texas | 91 | $117.30 | $328.20 | $1,988.92 |
| Virginia | 22 | $71.40 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
| Washington | 23 | $349.35 | $749.70 | $1,920.00 |
| West Virginia | 6 | $263.50 | $283.00 | $556.50 |
| Wisconsin | 18 | $391.38 | $391.38 | $420.82 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $345.66 | $345.66 | $345.66 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $58.80 | $98.00 – $98.00 |
| Mercy Health Love County Rural Health Clinic | MARIETTA, OK | $61.00 | $42.99 – $45.21 |
| Hancock County Hospital | SNEEDVILLE, TN | $70.15 | $24.29 – $305.00 |
| Bristol Regional Medical Center | BRISTOL, TN | $71.40 | $24.29 – $1,130.02 |
| Greeneville Community Hospital | GREENEVILLE, TN | $71.40 | $24.29 – $1,111.55 |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital | ROGERSVILLE, TN | $71.40 | $24.29 – $1,080.73 |
| Holston Valley Medical Center | KINGSPORT, TN | $71.40 | $24.29 – $1,130.02 |
| Lonesome Pine Hospital | BIG STONE GAP, VA | $71.40 | $37.74 – $1,162.22 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | $78.49 | $32.45 – $1,020.70 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $88.73 | $25.50 – $1,872.91 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | $94.80 | $5.97 – $76.62 |
| Banner Goldfield Medical Center | Apache Junction, AZ | $107.73 | $114.00 – $876.59 |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $109.47 | $79.93 – $1,324.13 |
| SIMI VALLEY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES | Simi Valley, CA | $112.64 | $80.88 – $1,581.26 |
| SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Bakersfield, CA | $114.00 | $25.26 – $1,581.26 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $114.40 | $15.87 – $454.47 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $114.40 | $15.87 – $482.08 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $114.40 | $15.87 – $545.54 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $114.40 | $15.87 – $528.26 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $114.40 | $15.87 – $34.02 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $114.40 | $15.87 – $533.55 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $114.40 | $11.70 – $485.59 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $114.40 | $15.87 – $471.81 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $114.40 | $15.87 – $426.56 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $114.40 | $15.87 – $473.53 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $114.40 | $15.87 – $467.32 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $114.40 | $15.87 – $482.27 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin | Lufkin, TX | $117.30 | $195.50 – $782.00 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Livingston | Livingston, TX | $117.30 | $172.04 – $782.00 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial San Augustine | San Augustine, TX | $117.30 | $140.76 – $813.28 |
| Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago (Presence Chicago Hospital Network) | Chicago, IL | $118.14 | $50.01 – $1,086.50 |
| Banner Payson Medical Center | Payson, AZ | $125.61 | $96.46 – $213.30 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | $126.40 | $61.91 – $575.72 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | $132.60 | $5.97 – $76.62 |
| Banner Ironwood Medical Center | San Tan Valley, AZ | $133.24 | $180.57 – $876.59 |
| 39-3714515 BMH Oktibbeha County | STARKVILLE, MS | $138.05 | $58.05 – $1,124.43 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | $145.15 | $70.25 – $964.24 |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $147.99 | $180.57 – $964.24 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | $151.80 | $5.97 – $76.62 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | $151.80 | $5.97 – $76.62 |
| Trinity Medical Center East | Steubenville, OH | $157.71 | $190.80 – $244.86 |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $158.76 | $180.57 – $964.24 |
| Banner University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $159.89 | $70.25 – $964.24 |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $162.03 | $106.00 – $1,322.47 |
| Banner Baywood Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $163.30 | $180.57 – $964.24 |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $168.40 | $180.57 – $964.24 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) | Anderson, IN | $176.40 | $5.97 – $76.62 |
| St. Luke's Health - Brazosport Hospital | Lake Jackson, TX | $190.26 | $32.62 – $543.60 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | $194.34 | $65.75 – $372.00 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $213.18 | $47.11 – $1,029.68 |