X-ray of Chest Bone, Minimum of 2 Views Cost in Wisconsin
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 92 Wisconsin hospitals. CPT 71120. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Wisconsin
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 92 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | UHC | Aetna | Cigna | Molina | Humana | MultiPlan | First Health | Health Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDGERTON HOSPITAL WHITEWATER CLINIC SUITE C |
$21.17 | $16.47 | $55.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EDGERTON HOSPITAL FULTON SQUARE CLINIC EDGERTON |
$21.17 | $16.47 | $55.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNITYPOINT HEALTH MERITER MADISON |
$59.20 | $8.74 | — | $20.72 | — | $9.18 | — | — | — |
| RICHLAND HOSPITAL CLINIC RICHLAND CENTER |
$63.20 | $10.01 | $67.15 | $67.15 | — | $10.37 | — | — | — |
| MERCYHEALTH HOSPITAL AND TRAUMA CENTER - JANESVILLE JANESVILLE |
$66.68 | — | $87.66 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION CALUMET HOSPITAL CHILTON |
$67.83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS TOMAHAWK HOSPITAL TOMAHAWK |
$74.10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS STANLEY HOSPITAL STANLEY |
$74.10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS LANGLADE HOSPITAL ANTIGO |
$74.10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS EAGLE RIVER HOSPITAL EAGLE RIVER |
$74.10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS RHINELANDER HOSPITAL RHINELANDER |
$74.10 | $9.18 | $84.53 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS MERRILL HOSPITAL MERRILL |
$74.10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS DIVINE SAVIOR HOSPITAL PORTAGE |
$74.10 | — | $84.53 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS WISCONSIN RAPIDS HOSPITAL WISCONSIN RAPIDS |
$74.10 | $18.32 | $84.53 | — | — | $21.65 | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS MEDFORD HOSPITAL & CLINICS, INC MEDFORD |
$74.10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS STEVENS POINT HOSPITAL STEVENS POINT |
$74.10 | — | $84.53 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS WAUSAU HOSPITAL WAUSAU |
$74.10 | $20.35 | $84.91 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS PLOVER HOSPITAL STEVENS POINT |
$74.10 | — | $84.91 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HOWARD YOUNG MEDICAL CENTER WOODRUFF |
$74.10 | — | $84.53 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HUDSON HOSPITAL HUDSON |
$115 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION WISCONSIN HOSPITAL - GREENFIELD MENOMONEE FALLS |
$135 | $23.78 | $86.68 | $187 | $24.97 | — | $280 | — | — |
| HOLY FAMILY MEMORIAL MANITOWOC |
$136 | $83.74 | — | $178 | $83.74 | $83.74 | $198 | $217 | $148 |
| BELOIT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BELOIT |
$138 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AMERY HOSPITAL AMERY |
$144 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BLACK RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BLACK RIVER FALLS |
$144 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION ALL SAINTS HOSPITAL SPRING STREET CAMPUS SPRING ST RACINE |
$148 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION SE WISCONSIN HOSPITAL ELMBROOK W. NORTH AVE BROOKFIELD |
$148 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL TH ST MILWAUKEE |
$148 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION SE WISCONSIN HOSPITAL ST JOSEPH W. CHAMBERS ST MILWAUKEE |
$148 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MIDWEST ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALTY HOSPITAL TH ST FRANKLIN |
$148 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION SE WISCONSIN HOSPITAL FRANKLIN TH ST FRANKLIN |
$148 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WESTFIELDS HOSPITAL NEW RICHMOND |
$167 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION SACRED HEART REHABILITATION HOSPITAL MEQUON |
$224 | $27.29 | — | — | — | $27.29 | — | — | — |
| PROHEALTH WAUKESHA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WAUKESHA |
$227 | $104 | $330 | $304 | — | — | $381 | $348 | — |
| PROHEALTH MUKWONAGO HOSPITAL WAUKESHA |
$227 | $104 | $330 | $304 | — | — | $381 | $348 | — |
| PROHEALTH OCONOMOWOC MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OCONOMOWOC |
$227 | $104 | $342 | $304 | — | — | $381 | $348 | — |
| INDIANHEAD MEDICAL CENTER SHELL LAKE |
$232 | $75.00 | — | — | — | $90.00 | — | — | $89.00 |
| MERCYHEALTH HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER WALWORTH LAKE GENEVA |
$245 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH MONROE HOSPITAL MONROE |
$250 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FROEDTERT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OAK CREEK OAK CREEK |
$252 | $85.50 | — | $269 | $85.50 | $85.50 | $398 | $403 | $275 |
| FROEDTERT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - NEW BERLIN NEW BERLIN |
$252 | $85.50 | — | $269 | $85.50 | $85.50 | $398 | $403 | $275 |
| FROEDTERT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - MEQUON MEQUON |
$252 | $85.50 | — | $269 | $85.50 | $85.50 | $398 | $403 | $275 |
| FROEDTERT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - PEWAUKEE PEWAUKEE |
$252 | $85.50 | — | $269 | $85.50 | $85.50 | $398 | $403 | $275 |
| ESSENTIA HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL-SUPERIOR TOWER AVE SUPERIOR |
$256 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF LAFAYETTE COUNTY DARLINGTON |
$261 | $10.01 | $10.18 | — | — | $10.18 | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST. CLARE HOSPITAL BARABOO |
$268 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM EAU CLAIRE EAU CLAIRE |
$274 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM OAKRIDGE OSSEO PO BOX 70 |
$274 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM NORTHLAND BARRON |
$274 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM CHIPPEWA VALLEY BLOOMER |
$274 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM RED CEDAR MENOMONIE |
$274 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM FRANCISCAN HEALTHCARE SPARTA SPARTA |
$279 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM FRANCISCAN MEDICAL CENTER LA CROSSE LA CROSSE |
$279 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER SHEBOYGAN SHEBOYGAN |
$290 | $336 | $200 | $460 | $308 | — | — | — | — |
| AURORA BAYCARE MEDICAL CENTER GREEN BAY |
$290 | $336 | $200 | $460 | $308 | — | — | — | — |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER GRAFTON GRAFTON |
$290 | $336 | $200 | $460 | $308 | — | — | — | — |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER OSHKOSH OSHKOSH |
$290 | $336 | $200 | $460 | $308 | — | — | — | — |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER MANITOWOC COUNTY TWO RIVERS |
$290 | $336 | $200 | $460 | $308 | — | — | — | — |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER MOUNT PLEASANT MOUNT PLEASANT |
$290 | $336 | $200 | $460 | $308 | — | — | — | — |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER WASHINGTON COUNTY HARTFORD |
$290 | $336 | $200 | $460 | $308 | — | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 92 Wisconsin hospitals above publish for X-ray of chest bone, minimum of 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 71120 in Wisconsin, Medicare reimburses about $31.52 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Wisconsin range from $21.17 to $541 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 8.5x 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 bone, minimum of 2 views cost in Wisconsin?
- Cash prices for x-ray of chest bone, minimum of 2 views (CPT 71120) in Wisconsin range from $21.17 to $541, with a median of $268. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of chest bone, minimum of 2 views in Wisconsin?
- The cheapest Wisconsin hospital published cash price for this procedure is $21.17. 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.