X-ray of Chest, 1 View Cost in Georgia

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 94 Georgia hospitals. CPT 71045. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $166 📉 Low $7.60 📈 High $1,416 🏥 94 hospitals 🏛️ 62 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $24.67

Hospital comparison — Georgia

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 94 hospitals.

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HospitalCashAetnaCignaUHCHumanaCenteneBCBSMultiPlanKaiser
HIGGINS GENERAL HOSPITAL
BREMEN
$7.60 $20.00$20.00$78.00———$80.00$78.00
TANNER MEDICAL CENTER - CARROLLTON
CARROLLTON
$7.60 $78.00$50.00$78.00———$80.00$78.00
WILLOWBROOKE AT TANNER VILLA RICA
VILLA RICA
$7.60 $78.00$50.00————$80.00—
TANNER MEDICAL CENTER VILLA RICA
VILLA RICA
$7.60 $78.00$50.00$78.00———$80.00$86.86
BACON COUNTY HOSPITAL
ALMA
$13.60 ————————
ARCHBOLD MITCHELL COUNTY HOSPITAL
CAMILLA
$27.00 ————————
PUTNAM GENERAL HOSPITAL
EATONTON
$48.74 $46.81$46.81$47.77$46.81————
MORGAN MEDICAL CENTER
MADISON
$52.00 ————————
UNION GENERAL HOSPITAL
BLAIRSVILLE
$55.13 $83.31$74.53$44.10$81.68$17.37$78.00——
CHATUGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL
HIAWASSEE
$59.00 $36.58$41.30$25.96$41.30$61.85$41.30——
JEFFERSON HOSPITAL
LOUISVILLE
$60.48 ————————
JASPER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
MONTICELLO
$64.40 $106$109$103$109$80.37$68.99$109$80.37
WARM SPRINGS MEDICAL CENTER
WARM SPRINGS
$64.50 $53.00$53.00$53.00$53.00$53.00$53.00——
APPLING HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
BAXLEY
$64.88 $51.90$73.96$73.53—————
WAYNE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
JESUP
$71.00 $104$95.14$119$114—$87.32$128—
ATRIUM HEALTH NAVICENT BALDWIN
MILLEDGEVILLE
$78.00 $8.19$120$8.19$8.19$11.06—$101—
CLINCH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
HOMERVILLE
$80.85 $80.00$85.00$83.00$95.00$84.52———
MILLER COUNTY HOSPITAL
COLQUITT
$81.20 $72.50$126—$72.50$72.50———
SOUTHERN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
RIVERDALE
$86.00 $86.85$86.85$86.85$50.48$89.46$29.01$86.85—
PIEDMONT MCDUFFIE
THOMSON
$95.48 ————————
PIEDMONT COLUMBUS REGIONAL MIDTOWN
COLUMBUS
$95.48 ————————
PIEDMONT COLUMBUS REGIONAL NORTHSIDE
COLUMBUS
$95.48 ————————
PIEDMONT AUGUSTA HOSPITAL
AUGUSTA
$95.48 ————————
ATRIUM HEALTH NAVICENT PEACH
BYRON
$108 $9.42$157$9.42$9.42$10.65—$140—
ST MARY'S GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL
GREENSBORO
$109 ————————
DODGE COUNTY HOSPITAL
EASTMAN
$110 $75.89$1.00$1.00$75.89—$36.99——
LIBERTY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
HINESVILLE
$112 ——$26.91$112$24.70———
DORMINY MEDICAL CENTER
BOX 1447
$113 $181$199$197$199——$204—
ARCHBOLD HOSPITAL
THOMASVILLE
$123 ————————
ARCHBOLD BROOKS
QUITMAN
$123 ————————
ARCHBOLD GRADY GENERAL HOSPITAL
CAIRO
$123 ————————
PIEDMONT ATHENS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
ATHENS
$124 ————————
PIEDMONT ATLANTA HOSPITAL
ATLANTA
$124 ————————
PIEDMONT NEWNAN HOSPITAL
NEWNAN
$124 ————————
PIEDMONT ROCKDALE HOSPITAL
CONYERS
$124 ————————
PIEDMONT WALTON
MONROE
$124 ————————
PIEDMONT CARTERSVILLE MEDICAL CENTER
CARTERSVILLE
$124 ————————
PIEDMONT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AT MACON
BOX 9366
$124 ————————
PIEDMONT MACON NORTH
MACON
$124 ————————
PIEDMONT FAYETTE HOSPITAL
FAYETTEVILLE
$124 ————————
PIEDMONT MOUNTAINSIDE HOSPITAL
JASPER
$124 ————————
PIEDMONT NEWTON HOSPITAL
COVINGTON
$124 ————————
PIEDMONT HENRY HOSPITAL
STOCKBRIDGE
$124 ————————
PIEDMONT EASTSIDE MEDICAL CENTER
SNELLVILLE
$124 ————————
EMANUEL MEDICAL CENTER
SWAINSBORO
$131 $1.00$94.86$149$132$86.88$23.31——
CHI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GEORGIA
FORT OGLETHORPE
$136 $78.72$32.45$306$83.44$68.70$16.90——
SGMC BERRIEN CAMPUS
NASHVILLE
$155 $90.00$88.00$87.00—$75.89$84.00——
CITY OF HOPE ATLANTA CANCER HOSPITAL
NEWNAN
$165 $24.47$87.61$87.61—$52.08$43.20——
ST MARY'S SACRED HEART HOSPITAL
LAVONIA
$166 ————————
CANDLER HOSPITAL
SAVANNAH
$169 $76.26—$77.41$77.79$80.07$107——
ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL - SAVANNAH
SAVANNAH
$169 $76.26—$77.41$77.79$80.07$107——
BLUE RIDGE MEDICAL CENTER
BLUE RIDGE
$178 ————————
SGMC HEALTH MAIN CAMPUS
VALDOSTA
$178 $80.00$88.00$87.00—$72.89$73.39——
SGMC LANIER CAMPUS
LAKELAND
$178 $90.00$88.00$87.00—$72.89$75.00——
CRISP REGIONAL HOSPITAL
CORDELE
$194 $88.00$93.00$74.00$70.00$106$87.00——
SHEPHERD CENTER
ATLANTA
$209 $13.14$44.00$24.99$75.80—$6.75—$10.13
NGMC LUMPKIN
DAHLONEGA
$213 $92.10$35.16—$94.81—$56.74——
NORTHEAST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER BRASELTON
BRASELTON
$213 $87.35$35.16—$89.92—$56.74——
NGMC GAINESVILLE
GAINESVILLE
$213 $87.35$35.16—$89.92—$56.74——
NGMC HABERSHAM
DEMOREST
$213 $77.79$35.16—$80.07—$30.09——
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 71045, 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: $202 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark

For CPT 71045 in Georgia, Medicare reimburses about $24.67 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Georgia range from $7.60 to $1,416 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 6.7x 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 of chest, 1 view cost in Georgia?
Cash prices for x-ray of chest, 1 view (CPT 71045) in Georgia range from $7.60 to $1,416, with a median of $166. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of chest, 1 view in Georgia?
The cheapest Georgia hospital published cash price for this procedure is $7.60. 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 Georgia facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 71045 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.