X-ray for Estimating Bone Age Cost in Texas

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 343 Texas hospitals. CPT 77072. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $320 📉 Low $10.00 📈 High $2,495 🏥 343 hospitals 🏛️ 259 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $25.09

Hospital comparison — Texas

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 343 hospitals.

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HospitalCashBCBSAetnaUHCCignaHumanaCenteneMultiPlanMolina
LAMB HEALTHCARE CENTER
LITTLEFIELD
$10.00 $21.00$14.00—$16.00$19.00$102——
NACOGDOCHES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
NACOGDOCHES
$15.00 $27.00$39.00$223—$102—$39.00$107
FAMILY CARE CENTER MOUNT PLEASANT
MT. PLEASANT
$18.00 $30.00$15.30$6.39$24.00$6.39———
FAMILY CARE CENTER MOUNT VERNON
MOUNT VERNON
$18.00 $30.00$15.30$6.39$24.00$6.39———
FAMILY CARE CENTER MOUNT VERNON
MOUNT VERNON
$18.00 $30.00$15.30$6.39$24.00$6.39———
FAMILY CARE CENTER AT DAINGERFIELD
DAINGERFIELD
$18.00 $30.00$15.30$6.39$24.00$6.39———
FAMILY CARE CENTER AT DAINGERFIELD
DAINGERFIELD
$18.00 $30.00$15.30$6.39$24.00$6.39———
TITUS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
MT. PLEASANT
$18.00 $30.00$15.30$6.39$24.00$6.39———
FAMILY CARE CENTER AT BOGATA
MT. PLEASANT
$18.00 $30.00$15.30$6.39$24.00$6.39———
GUADALUPE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
SEGUIN
$22.00 $343$23.57$31.50$37.80$35.70$23.57——
CHAMBERS HEALTH
ANAHUAC
$24.00 $10.00$16.00—$16.00————
UTMB ANGLETON-DANBURY MEDICAL CENTER
GALVESTON
$24.60 ————————
DALLAM HARTLEY COUNTIES HOSPITAL DISTRICT
DALHART
$29.76 $15.87—$1.00$26.98————
UVALDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
UVALDE
$36.00 $95.00$34.00$34.00$95.00$34.00$34.00——
NORTH TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER
GAINESVILLE
$38.00 $75.00$93.00$105$60.00$105—$105$105
UT HEALTH QUITMAN
QUITMAN
$40.30 ————————
UT HEALTH PITTSBURG
PITTSBURG
$42.25 ————————
UT HEALTH NORTH CAMPUS TYLER
TYLER
$47.00 ————————
UT SOUTHWESTERN WILLIAM P. CLEMENTS, JR. UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
DALLAS
$52.50 $9.22$8.30$7.22$25.86$9.22$9.03$22.08$7.22
ST LUKES HEALTH MEMORIAL LUFKIN
LUFKIN
$60.29 $101$101$100$76.10$101—$273—
ST. LUKE'S HEALTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SAN AUGUSTINE
SAN AUGUSTINE
$60.29 $106$96.94$72.34$76.10$96.94—$273—
ST LUKE'S HEALTH - MEMORIAL LIVINGSTON
LIVINGSTON
$60.29 $107$107$88.42$76.10$107—$273—
DRISCOLL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
CORPUS CHRISTI
$65.41 ————————
BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE TEXAS SPINE AND JOINT HOSPITAL
TYLER
$75.00 $95.46—$99.21—————
DRISCOLL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL RIO GRANDE VALLEY
EDINBURG
$75.26 ————————
UT HEALTH TYLER HOSPITAL
TYLER
$75.90 ————————
ASPIRE HOSPITAL
CONROE
$80.00 $125$125—$91.00$227———
HUNTSVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
HUNTSVILLE
$81.00 $162$64.00$105$388$261$105$291$120
UT HEALTH JACKSONVILLE
JACKSONVILLE
$82.40 ————————
TMC BONHAM HOSPITAL
BONHAM
$83.60 $164$183$113$123————
BSA HARRINGTON CANCER CENTER
AMARILLO
$85.00 ————————
BSA HOSPITAL
AMARILLO
$85.00 ————————
ASCENSION SETON SOUTHWEST HOSPITAL
AUSTIN
$87.39 $21.71$82.88$21.71$350$29.58$21.71——
ASCENSION SETON MEDICAL CENTER HAYS
KYLE
$87.39 $21.71$82.88$21.71$350$29.58$21.71——
ASCENSION SETON SMITHVILLE REGIONAL HOSPITAL
SMITHVILLE
$87.39 $21.71$82.88$21.71$350$29.58$21.71——
DELL SETON MEDICAL CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS
AUSTIN
$87.39 $21.71$82.88$21.71$350$29.58$21.71——
ASCENSION SETON MEDICAL CENTER AUSTIN
AUSTIN
$87.39 $21.71$82.88$21.71$350$29.58$21.71——
ASCENSION SETON NORTHWEST HOSPITAL
AUSTIN
$87.39 $21.71$82.88$21.71$350$29.58$21.71——
ASCENSION SETON BASTROP
BASTROP
$87.39 $21.71$82.88$21.71$350$29.58$21.71——
UT HEALTH CARTHAGE
CARTHAGE
$87.90 ————————
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M.D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTER
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M D ANDERSON CANCER CENTER HOUSTON
$94.00 $13.72$17.06$65.80$16.74$56.40—$98.12—
UT HEALTH ATHENS
ATHENS
$97.70 ————————
UT HEALTH HENDERSON
HENDERSON
$98.30 ————————
COGDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
SNYDER
$99.00 $49.00$49.00$89.00$57.00$49.00———
PAMPA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
PAMPA
$100 $42.51$41.66$63.77——$136—$44.64
HARLINGEN MEDICAL CENTER
HARLINGEN
$104 $50.30$105$26.06$50.30$105$26.06—$27.62
MISSION REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
MISSION
$104 $50.30$105$48.73$50.30—$26.06—$27.62
DALLAS MEDICAL CENTER
DALLAS
$104 $105$22.24$26.06$105$105$26.06—$110
DALLAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
MESQUITE
$104 $26.06$22.24$26.06$26.06—$26.06$110$27.62
KNAPP MEDICAL CENTER
WESLACO
$104 $50.30—$26.06$51.80—$26.06$110$27.62
JACKSON COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
EDNA
$106 $79.00$99.00$106$112$92.00———
EMINENT MEDICAL CENTER
RICHARDSON
$107 $155——$182————
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ORTHOPEDIC AND SPINE HOSPITAL ARLINGTON
ARLINGTON
$112 $117$87.42—$398————
ASCENSION PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL
WACO
$115 $21.71$106$21.71$182—$156——
BOMAR REHABILITATION CENTER
NACOGDOCHES
$116 $212$309$223———$309$386
UNIVERSITY DIALYSIS WEST
SAN ANTONIO
$117 $26.06$31.27$26.06—$99.85$26.84$99.85$27.62
PERMIAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
ANDREWS
$118 $69.16$26.67$601$160$99.85——$64.64
OTTO KAISER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
KENEDY
$118 ————————
ST. DAVID'S NORTH AUSTIN MEDICAL CENTER
AUSTIN
$119 $27.36$32.84$26.58$150$32.57$5.95$107$28.67
ASCENSION SETON HIGHLAND LAKES
BURNET
$122 $21.71$82.88$21.71$350$29.58$21.71——
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 77072, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $215 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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That is the median of what the 343 Texas hospitals above publish for X-ray for estimating bone age — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.

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Medicare reimbursement benchmark

For CPT 77072 in Texas, Medicare reimburses about $25.09 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Texas range from $10.00 to $2,495 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 12.7x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.

Frequently asked questions

How much does x-ray for estimating bone age cost in Texas?
Cash prices for x-ray for estimating bone age (CPT 77072) in Texas range from $10.00 to $2,495, with a median of $320. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest x-ray for estimating bone age in Texas?
The cheapest Texas hospital published cash price for this procedure is $10.00. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
Are these the prices I'll pay?
These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
Where does this data come from?
Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.

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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Texas facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 77072 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.