X-ray surgical specimen cost at US hospitals
HC Xr Surgical Specimen · CPT 76098
$35.40
lowest cash price
$520.00
national median
$4,471.80
highest cash price
817
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $35.40–$4,471.80 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($637.97) → Sep 1, 2026 ($849.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $92.40 | $92.40 | $339.30 |
| Arizona | 21 | $66.78 | $144.95 | $920.08 |
| Arkansas | 6 | $227.25 | $287.85 | $420.55 |
| California | 88 | $95.13 | $695.25 | $2,513.79 |
| Colorado | 17 | $116.10 | $894.18 | $906.40 |
| Florida | 79 | $220.40 | $1,548.25 | $4,361.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $457.47 | $565.36 | $1,834.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $273.28 | $273.28 | $1,374.75 |
| Illinois | 50 | $294.03 | $477.00 | $1,184.40 |
| Indiana | 26 | $251.40 | $426.50 | $2,078.35 |
| Iowa | 19 | $77.60 | $294.03 | $1,103.34 |
| Kansas | 11 | $304.13 | $304.13 | $824.20 |
| Kentucky | 18 | $71.10 | $1,066.80 | $2,078.35 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $525.72 | $525.72 | $525.72 |
| Maine | 7 | $149.10 | $292.50 | $881.35 |
| Maryland | 1 | $35.40 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
| Michigan | 27 | $42.77 | $751.34 | $1,623.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $69.26 | $69.66 | $720.00 |
| Mississippi | 8 | $86.08 | $348.45 | $577.60 |
| Missouri | 19 | $217.10 | $471.90 | $1,941.55 |
| Montana | 2 | $224.80 | $224.80 | $770.40 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $148.68 | $277.20 | $386.74 |
| Nevada | 4 | $92.73 | $381.30 | $531.96 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $802.05 | $802.05 | $802.05 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $130.41 | $176.79 | $645.71 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $457.80 | $457.80 | $457.80 |
| New York | 23 | $134.79 | $648.84 | $3,263.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $273.00 | $353.38 | $1,073.50 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $662.40 | $662.40 | $733.60 |
| Ohio | 65 | $140.92 | $577.85 | $2,539.55 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | $209.61 | $312.95 | $697.45 |
| Oregon | 13 | $50.25 | $70.50 | $2,619.70 |
| Pennsylvania | 28 | $35.40 | $987.20 | $4,471.80 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $496.00 | $496.00 | $826.80 |
| South Dakota | 3 | $697.60 | $697.60 | $723.20 |
| Tennessee | 36 | $142.64 | $276.60 | $2,248.47 |
| Texas | 116 | $136.27 | $638.62 | $3,147.29 |
| Virginia | 33 | $242.00 | $610.00 | $1,598.00 |
| Washington | 31 | $197.76 | $581.60 | $2,086.70 |
| West Virginia | 13 | $197.50 | $644.50 | $1,210.50 |
| Wisconsin | 32 | $123.75 | $375.00 | $3,905.40 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $168.00 | $181.63 | $197.63 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | $312.68 | $717.38 – $1,470.68 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $312.95 | $39.73 – $1,124.62 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional Main Campus | Meridian, MS | $317.68 | $496.50 – $1,128.42 |
| 62-0123940 BMH Collierville | Collierville, TN | $318.15 | $11.95 – $1,004.16 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $322.23 | $13.87 – $545.54 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | $325.00 | $13.89 – $948.59 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | $325.00 | $13.89 – $948.59 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | $325.00 | $13.89 – $948.59 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | $325.00 | $13.89 – $948.59 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $329.22 | $51.91 – $524.52 |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | $329.99 | $717.38 – $1,470.68 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | $331.80 | $13.12 – $748.42 |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage | Carthage, MO | $332.80 | $23.02 – $719.83 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | $335.20 | $162.45 – $565.01 |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | $339.30 | $297.24 – $2,427.02 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | $340.80 | $585.55 – $597.26 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | $345.60 | $69.11 – $597.26 |
| 62-1166050 BMH Carroll County | Huntingdon, TN | $345.92 | $11.95 – $1,001.32 |
| 64-0772726 BMH North Mississippi | Oxford, MS | $348.45 | $39.00 – $1,396.70 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | $349.38 | $16.04 – $1,179.87 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | $349.92 | $63.29 – $1,300.14 |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $349.92 | $14.48 – $48.00 |
| St. Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | $352.08 | $109.59 – $996.83 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | $353.38 | $6.71 – $671.41 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | $353.38 | $6.71 – $650.21 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | $353.38 | $6.71 – $650.21 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | $353.38 | $6.71 – $678.48 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $353.38 | $6.78 – $621.94 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | $353.38 | $6.71 – $671.41 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | $353.38 | $6.71 – $671.41 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | $353.38 | $6.71 – $671.41 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | $353.38 | $6.71 – $671.41 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $353.38 | $6.78 – $650.21 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | $353.38 | $6.71 – $650.21 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $353.38 | $6.71 – $636.08 |
| Anderson Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $360.60 | not published |
| Clermont Hospital | Batavia, OH | $360.60 | not published |
| 64-0663760 BMH Booneville | Booneville, MS | $363.60 | $468.85 – $1,367.49 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | $363.70 | $20.77 – $2,533.41 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | $364.65 | $39.73 – $1,233.68 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | $365.12 | $8.73 – $741.35 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | $367.67 | $20.77 – $2,533.41 |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | $372.80 | $112.82 – $419.40 |
| Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago (Presence Chicago Hospital Network) | Chicago, IL | $372.90 | $14.74 – $1,086.50 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI | Tehachapi, CA | $373.95 | $1.17 – $55.12 |
| Aurora Baycare Medical Center | Green Bay, WI | $375.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Bay Area | Marinette, WI | $375.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Burlington | Burlington, WI | $375.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Grafton | Grafton, WI | $375.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc | Two Rivers, WI | $375.00 | not published |