X-ray of Chest, 1 View Cost in Mississippi
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 46 Mississippi hospitals. CPT 71045. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Mississippi
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 46 of 46 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | BCBS | Centene | Cigna | Humana | Molina | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TALLAHATCHIE GENERAL HOSPITAL CHARLESTON |
$18.40 | — | $20.07 | $18.40 | — | — | — | $20.07 | $9.00 |
| FRANKLIN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MEADVILLE |
$20.00 | $14.20 | $17.00 | $13.00 | $14.20 | — | — | $7.20 | — |
| TIPPAH COUNTY HOSPITAL RIPLEY |
$24.00 | $7.84 | — | — | — | — | $7.84 | $7.04 | $7.29 |
| MONROE REGIONAL HOSPITAL ABERDEEN |
$24.00 | $21.60 | — | $18.00 | $9.18 | — | — | — | $7.82 |
| MAGNOLIA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER CORINTH |
$24.00 | $18.00 | $7.80 | $7.80 | $84.65 | $99.51 | $108 | — | — |
| YALOBUSHA GENERAL HOSPITAL S MAIN STREET WATER VALLEY |
$24.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NOXUBEE GENERAL HOSPITAL HOSPITAL ROAD MACON |
$29.25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER RUSH MEDICAL CENTER MERIDIAN |
$31.00 | $34.45 | $22.30 | $33.00 | $22.30 | $22.30 | $18.14 | — | $22.30 |
| FIELD MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL CENTREVILLE |
$39.75 | — | — | $170 | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER SPECIALTY HOSPITAL MERIDIAN |
$47.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CLAIBORNE COUNTY HOSPITAL PORT GIBSON |
$59.40 | $32.00 | — | — | — | — | $16.00 | — | — |
| OCHSNER LAIRD HOSPITAL UNION |
$61.00 | $34.45 | $22.30 | $33.00 | $22.30 | $22.30 | $18.14 | — | $22.30 |
| OCHSNER SCOTT REGIONAL MORTON |
$63.00 | $34.45 | $22.30 | $33.00 | $22.30 | $22.30 | $18.14 | — | $22.30 |
| SINGING RIVER GULFPORT GULFPORT |
$66.80 | $24.72 | $76.90 | $76.90 | $78.39 | $24.70 | $34.00 | $119 | — |
| OCHSNER WATKINS HOSPITAL QUITMAN |
$67.00 | $34.45 | $22.30 | $33.00 | $22.30 | $22.30 | $18.14 | — | $22.30 |
| SOUTHWEST MS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER MCCOMB |
$68.40 | $80.00 | $775 | — | $775 | $70.00 | $969 | $63.23 | $775 |
| OCHSNER STENNIS HOSPITAL DEKALB |
$69.00 | $34.45 | $22.30 | $33.00 | $22.30 | $22.30 | $18.14 | — | $22.30 |
| UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER - GRENADA GRENADA |
$69.20 | $156 | $77.28 | $173 | $77.28 | $152 | $78.03 | $69.10 | $75.03 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER UMMC JACKSON |
$82.80 | $176 | $80.93 | $189 | $80.93 | $120 | $81.71 | $69.10 | $78.57 |
| UMMC MADISON CANTON |
$82.80 | — | $160 | $189 | $80.93 | $188 | $81.71 | $69.10 | $78.57 |
| OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER HANCOCK BAY ST. LOUIS |
$82.84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KING'S DAUGHTERS MEDICAL CENTER BROOKHAVEN |
$87.00 | $9.22 | $11.57 | — | $108 | $39.30 | $79.96 | — | — |
| MAGEE GENERAL HOSPITAL MAGEE |
$90.57 | $86.58 | $68.98 | $95.76 | $86.58 | — | — | $68.98 | $86.58 |
| UMMC HOLMES COUNTY LEXINGTON |
$93.20 | $198 | $158 | $188 | $175 | $135 | $145 | $69.10 | $175 |
| PASCAGOULA HOSPITAL PASCAGOULA |
$93.90 | $24.72 | $31.98 | $31.98 | $32.60 | $32.29 | $31.67 | $49.68 | — |
| METHODIST OLIVE BRANCH HOSPITAL OLIVE BRANCH |
$96.36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LAWRENCE COUNTY HOSPITAL MONTICELLO |
$100 | $80.00 | $772 | — | $772 | $772 | $772 | — | $772 |
| OCEAN SPRINGS HOSPITAL OCEAN SPRINGS |
$108 | $79.17 | $79.95 | $79.95 | $81.50 | $80.72 | $79.17 | $77.62 | — |
| HIGHLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HIGHLAND PARKWAY PICAYUNE |
$110 | $79.90 | $200 | $95.76 | $83.28 | $82.48 | $83.28 | $68.43 | — |
| NORTH MS MEDICAL CENTER - EUPORA EUPORA |
$118 | $78.83 | $236 | $262 | $112 | $134 | — | $124 | — |
| NORTH MS MEDICAL CENTER - IUKA IUKA |
$118 | $80.39 | $241 | $280 | $114 | $137 | — | $126 | — |
| NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER GILMORE-AMORY AMORY |
$118 | $76.53 | $229 | $280 | $109 | $130 | — | $120 | — |
| NMMC WOMEN'S HOSPITAL TUPELO |
$118 | $80.09 | $240 | $293 | $114 | $136 | — | $126 | — |
| NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER-PONTOTOC PONTOTOC |
$118 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTHWEST REGIONAL CLARKSDALE |
$118 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COVINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL COLLINS |
$136 | — | — | $753 | — | — | — | $68.98 | — |
| OCH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER STARKVILLE |
$138 | $22.20 | $161 | $189 | $67.70 | $159 | $75.03 | $67.09 | $75.03 |
| MARION GENERAL HOSPITAL SUMRALL RD COLUMBIA |
$139 | $24.72 | $84.00 | $95.76 | $82.35 | $81.57 | $82.35 | $68.43 | — |
| ALLIANCE HEALTHCARE HOSPITAL HOLLY SPRINGS |
$150 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1.00 |
| DELTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER EAST UNION STREET GREENVILLE |
$162 | $75.00 | $100 | $91.20 | $40.00 | $80.00 | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| PERRY COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL BAY AVE RICHTON |
$228 | — | $213 | $95.76 | $189 | $85.65 | $189 | $68.43 | — |
| PEARL RIVER COUNTY HOSPITAL WEST MOODY STREET POPLARVILLE |
$356 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FORREST GENERAL HOSPITAL WEST MOODY STREET POPLARVILLE |
$356 | $18.54 | $122 | $95.76 | $119 | $117 | $117 | $68.43 | — |
| WALTHALL COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL HOSPITAL DR TYLERTOWN |
$356 | $213 | $150 | $95.76 | $115 | $117 | $114 | $68.43 | — |
| JEFFERSON DAVIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ROSE STREET PRENTISS |
$356 | $167 | $302 | $95.76 | $169 | $117 | $167 | $68.43 | — |
| SOUTH CENTRAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LAUREL |
$362 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 46 Mississippi hospitals above publish for X-ray of chest, 1 view — 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 71045 in Mississippi, Medicare reimburses about $22.61 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Mississippi range from $18.40 to $362 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 4.0x 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 Mississippi?
- Cash prices for x-ray of chest, 1 view (CPT 71045) in Mississippi range from $18.40 to $362, with a median of $90.57. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of chest, 1 view in Mississippi?
- The cheapest Mississippi hospital published cash price for this procedure is $18.40. 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.