X-ray surgical specimen cost at US hospitals
HC Xr Surgical Specimen · CPT 76098
$35.40
lowest cash price
$400.50
national median
$3,982.80
highest cash price
11
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $35.40–$3,982.80 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($216.00) → Jul 1, 2026 ($400.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $35.40 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
| Ohio | 3 | $195.00 | $400.50 | $432.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 7 | $178.80 | $536.40 | $3,982.80 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $35.40 | $59.00 – $59.00 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $178.80 | $13.59 – $238.40 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $178.80 | $13.59 – $238.40 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $195.00 | $529.91 – $953.84 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $216.00 | $13.59 – $243.00 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $400.50 | $75.63 – $685.66 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $432.75 | $75.63 – $1,004.85 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $536.40 | $20.58 – $759.90 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $1,129.80 | $12.21 – $1,412.25 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,852.00 | $20.58 – $5,457.00 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,982.80 | $20.58 – $5,642.30 |