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X-ray of Chest, 2 Views Cost in Kansas
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 64 Kansas hospitals. CPT 71046. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $202
📉 Low $16.83
📈 High $2,382
🏥 64 hospitals
🏛️ 51 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $30.30
Hospital comparison — Kansas
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 64 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | UHC | BCBS | Aetna | Cigna | Humana | Centene | MultiPlan | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAYS MEDICAL CENTER HAYS |
$16.83 | $80.00 | $90.00 | $55.00 | — | — | $92.95 | $90.00 | — |
| PAWNEE VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LARNED |
$20.40 | $36.00 | $36.00 | $89.10 | — | — | $36.00 | $95.00 | — |
| ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITAL IN MANHATTAN COLLEGE AVE MANHATTAN |
$35.20 | $12.64 | $163 | $13.15 | — | $81.43 | $138 | — | $81.43 |
| OLATHE HOSPITAL ST STREET OLATHE |
$37.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PAOLA HOSPITAL BAPTISTE DRIVE PAOLA |
$37.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. CATHERINE HOSPITAL - GARDEN CITY GARDEN CITY |
$40.82 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | — | $91.85 | $19.99 |
| PRATT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PRATT |
$45.00 | $53.00 | — | $58.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HOSPITAL MAIN CAMPUS, BELL HOSPITAL TOWER KANSAS CITY |
$46.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER NEWTON |
$49.00 | $63.00 | $151 | $58.00 | $67.00 | — | $47.00 | — | — |
| UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HEALTH SYSTEM GREAT BEND CAMPUS GREAT BEND |
$70.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAINT JOHN HOSPITAL LEAVENWORTH |
$81.00 | $73.85 | $71.62 | $43.80 | $81.99 | — | — | — | $81.99 |
| PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER KANSAS CITY |
$81.00 | $73.85 | $131 | $42.84 | $81.99 | — | — | — | $81.99 |
| KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER ANDOVER |
$89.22 | $48.74 | $80.19 | $66.92 | — | $80.19 | $80.19 | — | — |
| COMMONSPIRIT BOB WILSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ULYSSES |
$120 | $95.79 | $201 | $95.79 | — | $95.79 | — | $269 | $95.79 |
| MERCY HOSPITAL MOUNDRIDGE |
$128 | $26.74 | $26.74 | $128 | — | $104 | $26.74 | — | — |
| LAWRENCE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LAWRENCE |
$147 | $32.73 | $38.21 | $374 | $32.73 | $32.73 | $38.96 | — | $32.73 |
| SUSAN B ALLEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL EL DORADO |
$148 | $350 | $47.50 | $81.10 | $90.00 | — | — | $90.00 | — |
| ASCENTIST HOSPITAL LEAWOOD |
$148 | $154 | $177 | $137 | $185 | — | — | — | — |
| NEWMAN REGIONAL HEALTH EMPORIA |
$151 | $26.74 | $151 | $27.54 | $85.00 | $38.95 | $815 | $90.00 | $100 |
| KANSAS SURGERY & RECOVERY CENTER WICHITA |
$155 | $81.40 | $79.80 | $78.00 | $156 | — | — | — | — |
| SUMMIT SURGICAL CLAREMORE |
$160 | $79.80 | $120 | $79.80 | — | — | — | — | $9.45 |
| RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL RUSSELL |
$162 | — | $151 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SEDAN CITY HOSPITAL SEDAN |
$173 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GREELEY COUNTY HOSPITAL TRIBUNE |
$173 | $37.32 | $196 | $37.32 | $235 | — | — | — | $116 |
| OSBORNE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OSBORNE |
$184 | $145 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ARTESIAN VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM MEADE |
$189 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RICE COUNTY DISTRICT HOSPITAL LYONS |
$192 | $26.74 | $151 | $200 | $243 | — | $151 | — | — |
| ALLEN COUNTY REGIONAL HOSPITAL IOLA |
$193 | $36.88 | $36.88 | $265 | $36.88 | $170 | — | — | $144 |
| ANDERSON COUNTY HOSPITAL GARNETT |
$193 | $36.88 | $36.88 | $273 | $36.88 | $275 | — | — | $173 |
| CITIZENS MEDICAL CENTER COLBY |
$199 | $84.40 | $95.00 | $95.00 | $95.00 | — | — | $95.00 | — |
| COFFEYVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER TH ST. COFFEYVILLE |
$201 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GOODLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GOODLAND |
$202 | $202 | $151 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL COLUMBUS COLUMBUS |
$210 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HILLSBORO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HILLSBORO |
$212 | $312 | $205 | — | — | — | — | — | $30.90 |
| ASCENSION WAMEGO HEALTH CENTER GENN DR WAMEGO |
$219 | $12.64 | $198 | $13.15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HEALTH SYSTEM ST. FRANCIS CAMPUS TOPEKA |
$219 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GOVE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER QUINTER |
$231 | — | $207 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KANSAS SPINE & SPECIALTY HOSPITAL WICHITA |
$236 | $79.80 | $79.80 | $38.00 | $47.50 | $78.20 | — | $70.00 | — |
| NORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL NORTON |
$239 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KEARNY COUNTY HOSPITAL LAKIN |
$240 | $240 | $240 | $240 | — | $240 | — | — | — |
| COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ST. MARYS ST MARYS |
$246 | $260 | $151 | $218 | — | — | — | $230 | — |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL WASHINGTON |
$250 | $132 | — | $132 | $238 | $132 | — | — | — |
| NEOSHO MEMORIAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CHANUTE |
$264 | $48.74 | $112 | $112 | $334 | $112 | $177 | — | $112 |
| ST LUKE HOSPITAL MARION |
$280 | $143 | $143 | — | — | $143 | $144 | — | — |
| AMBERMED HOXIE |
$280 | $266 | $208 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY SPECIALTY HOSPITAL SOUTHEAST KANSAS GALENA |
$285 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. CATHERINE HOSPITAL - DODGE CITY DODGE CITY |
$286 | $471 | $20.40 | $20.40 | $20.40 | $20.40 | — | $573 | $20.40 |
| COMANCHE COUNTY HOSPITAL COLDWATER |
$309 | $85.00 | — | $85.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| HANOVER HOSPITAL HANOVER |
$310 | — | $1.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RAWLINS COUNTY HEALTH CENTER ATWOOD |
$319 | — | $151 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL PITTSBURG PITTSBURG |
$337 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EDWARDS COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER KINSLEY |
$339 | — | $198 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| STORMONT VAIL HEALTH FLINT HILLS CAMPUS TOPEKA |
$478 | $25.61 | $25.86 | $79.26 | — | $79.26 | $25.61 | — | — |
| MORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL ELKHART |
$487 | $541 | $460 | $487 | — | $157 | — | — | — |
| STORMONT VAIL HEALTH TOPEKA CAMPUS TOPEKA |
$493 | $25.61 | $25.86 | $81.04 | — | $81.04 | $25.61 | — | — |
| TOPEKA ER & HOSPITAL TH STREET TOPEKA |
$539 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAINT LUKE'S SOUTH HOSPITAL OVERLAND PARK |
$564 | $57.76 | $36.88 | $23.98 | $71.04 | $24.31 | — | — | — |
| ADVENTHEALTH OTTAWA OTTAWA |
$1,006 | $146 | — | $36.14 | — | — | — | — | — |
| ADVENTHEALTH LENEXA CITY CENTER LENEXA |
$1,006 | $146 | $132 | $36.14 | — | — | — | — | — |
| ADVENTHEALTH SOUTH OVERLAND PARK OVERLAND PARK |
$1,006 | $146 | $132 | $36.14 | — | — | — | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 71046, 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: $237 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $202 for this?
That is the median of what the 64 Kansas hospitals above publish for X-ray of chest, 2 views — 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 71046 in Kansas, Medicare reimburses about $30.30 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Kansas range from $16.83 to $2,382 — 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, 2 views cost in Kansas?
- Cash prices for x-ray of chest, 2 views (CPT 71046) in Kansas range from $16.83 to $2,382, with a median of $202. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of chest, 2 views in Kansas?
- The cheapest Kansas hospital published cash price for this procedure is $16.83. 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 Kansas facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 71046 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.