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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OSF Healthcare Divine Mercy Continuing Care Hospital | Peoria, IL | $415.80 | not published |
| Berkeley Medical Center | Martinsburg, WV | $419.50 | $11.32 – $920.29 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | $419.73 | $548.90 – $1,097.81 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | $419.73 | $549.81 – $1,099.62 |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville | Berryville, AR | $420.55 | $14.00 – $963.16 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | $422.22 | $20.14 – $1,860.00 |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | $422.25 | $20.77 – $621.32 |
| STONECREST MEDICAL CENTER | Smyrna, TN | $423.42 | $9.64 – $657.03 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | $423.50 | $578.11 – $1,047.44 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | $424.00 | $578.11 – $1,047.44 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | $426.40 | $521.74 – $542.61 |
| Shelby Hospital | Shelby, OH | $426.40 | not published |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | $426.50 | $992.55 – $1,133.33 |
| AdventHealth Polk | Columbus, NC | $429.87 | not published |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | $430.50 | $578.11 – $1,047.44 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | $431.50 | $578.11 – $1,047.44 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $432.75 | $129.00 – $1,309.30 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | $432.75 | $75.63 – $930.51 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $432.75 | $75.63 – $1,004.85 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | $432.75 | $516.95 – $930.51 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | $432.75 | $75.63 – $930.51 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $432.75 | $68.07 – $1,004.85 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | $432.75 | $68.07 – $930.51 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $432.75 | $68.07 – $930.51 |
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $434.50 | $40.64 – $1,449.58 |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $434.50 | $40.64 – $1,482.04 |
| Methodist Mansfield Medical Center | Mansfield, TX | $434.50 | $40.64 – $1,484.49 |
| Methodist Midlothian Medical Center | Midlothian, TX | $434.50 | $40.64 – $1,482.04 |
| Methodist Richardson Medical Center | Richardson, TX | $434.50 | $40.64 – $1,482.04 |
| Methodist Celina Medical Center | Celina, TX | $434.50 | $47.06 – $1,372.26 |
| Methodist Southlake Medical Center | Souhtlake, TX | $434.50 | $40.64 – $1,484.49 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | $436.50 | $992.55 – $1,133.33 |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $436.80 | not published |
| Trinity Medical Center East | Steubenville, OH | $436.92 | $528.60 – $1,071.35 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | $438.10 | $62.19 – $62.19 |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $439.52 | $40.82 – $1,377.60 |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | $439.74 | $627.71 – $2,371.25 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | $443.46 | $16.09 – $1,106.93 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | $443.46 | $16.09 – $1,106.93 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | $444.60 | $585.55 – $597.26 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | $445.00 | $578.11 – $1,047.44 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | $445.00 | $578.11 – $1,047.44 |
| Mercy Hospital Healdton | Healdton, OK | $445.25 | $23.02 – $1,256.06 |
| WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital | Gettysburg, PA | $446.40 | $13.27 – $3,022.37 |
| OSF Holy Family Medical Center | Monmouth, IL | $451.20 | not published |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $451.50 | $101.66 – $1,033.90 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $457.47 | $19.62 – $1,026.75 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $457.47 | $19.62 – $1,017.52 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $457.47 | $19.62 – $1,026.75 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $457.47 | $19.62 – $938.51 |