Published cash price
$53–$3,035
what 127 hospitals and imaging centers list for a self-pay shoulder X-ray
Typical insured rate
$235
median of every commercial plan rate in the files
Lowest insured rate
$22.18
BCBS (ALL PRODUCTS), Valleywise Health Medical Center
Shoulder X-ray cost by city
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| City | Published cash price | Typical insured rate | Lowest insured rate | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston, TXHCA Healthcare, Harris Health, Houston Methodist, Memorial Hermann, St. Luke's Health | $84–$3,035 | $223 | $24.73 | 45 |
| Dallas–Fort Worth, TXBaylor Scott & White Health, Methodist Health System, Parkland Health, Texas Health Resources, UT Southwestern Medical Center | $173–$523 | $281 | $75.00 | 41 |
| Phoenix, AZBanner Health, Dignity Health, HonorHealth, Valleywise Health | $53–$1,172 | $143 | $22.18 | 27 |
| Austin, TXAscension Seton, Baylor Scott & White Health, CHRISTUS Health | $132–$399 | $241 | $27.40 | 14 |
Bars use a log scale. The coral bar runs from the lowest to the highest published cash price; the blue dot marks the typical insured rate.
Lowest published cash prices
- $53.01 — Banner Goldfield Medical Center (Banner Health)
- $59.98 — Banner Casa Grande Medical Center (Banner Health)
- $65.01 — Banner Del Webb Medical Center (Banner Health)
- $65.56 — Banner Ironwood Medical Center (Banner Health)
- $68.08 — Banner Boswell Medical Center (Banner Health)
What this price covers
These are hospital charges for CPT code 73030. Doctors who are not hospital employees — for imaging, usually the radiologist — can bill separately. Before you schedule, ask for a Good Faith Estimate: if you are uninsured, federal law entitles you to one in writing. Methodology.