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X-ray of Elbow, 2 Views Cost in Washington
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 64 Washington hospitals. CPT 73070. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $255
📉 Low $14.00
📈 High $483
🏥 64 hospitals
🏛️ 49 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $32.70
Hospital comparison — Washington
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 64 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Cigna | Kaiser | Molina | Premera | Centene | BCBS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLYMPIC MEDICAL CENTER PORT ANGELES |
$14.00 | $17.00 | $9.00 | $17.00 | — | $8.00 | $17.00 | $15.00 | — |
| SAMARITAN HEALTHCARE MOSES LAKE |
$15.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROSSER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PROSSER |
$19.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WHIDBEY MEDICAL CENTER NORTH MAIN STREET COUPEVILLE |
$21.00 | $27.00 | $27.00 | $27.00 | — | — | $68.25 | $43.20 | $27.00 |
| WILLAPA HARBOR HOSPITAL SOUTH BEND |
$23.10 | $95.00 | $92.50 | $95.00 | — | — | $93.00 | — | — |
| WILLAPA HARBOR HOSPITAL SOUTH BEND |
$23.10 | $95.00 | $92.50 | $95.00 | — | — | $93.00 | — | — |
| MID-VALLEY HOSPITAL OMAK |
$30.80 | $9.15 | $4.75 | $10.24 | — | $4.75 | $10.87 | — | — |
| SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL SEATTLE |
$33.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LEGACY SALMON CREEK MEDICAL CENTER VANCOUVER |
$39.00 | $37.23 | — | $107 | $194 | — | — | — | $225 |
| SNOQUALMIE VALLEY HOSPITAL SNOQUALMIE |
$40.76 | $29.62 | $17.57 | $56.22 | $44.25 | $19.33 | $40.22 | — | — |
| CASCADE MEDICAL CENTER LEAVENWORTH |
$46.40 | $9.16 | — | $48.49 | — | $9.25 | $9.16 | $9.89 | — |
| CASCADE MEDICAL CENTER LEAVENWORTH |
$46.40 | $9.16 | — | $48.49 | — | $9.25 | $9.16 | $9.89 | — |
| LOURDES MEDICAL CENTER TH AVE PASCO |
$74.92 | $140 | $45.15 | — | — | $12.87 | $88.16 | — | — |
| NEWPORT HOSPITAL & HEALTH SERVICES NEWPORT |
$104 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OVERLAKE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER BELLEVUE |
$120 | $104 | $105 | $254 | $266 | $182 | — | — | $101 |
| PROVIDENCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER EVERETT COLBY CAMPUS EVERETT |
$172 | $88.91 | $104 | $330 | $99.10 | — | — | — | $107 |
| ISLAND HOSPITAL ANACORTES |
$172 | $109 | $104 | — | $104 | $41.88 | $109 | $110 | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION MEDICAL CENTER SPOKANE |
$186 | $26.34 | $102 | — | — | — | — | — | $96.98 |
| VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTER SEATTLE |
$190 | $32.06 | $33.23 | $73.84 | $33.57 | — | $34.55 | — | — |
| MULTICARE YAKIMA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL YAKIMA |
$197 | $104 | $43.81 | $101 | $110 | $38.85 | $283 | $105 | — |
| COLUMBIA BASIN HOSPITAL EPHRATA |
$211 | $34.92 | — | $194 | — | — | $186 | $29.64 | — |
| EVERGREEN HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER KIRKLAND |
$218 | $101 | $101 | $197 | $280 | $177 | $103 | $113 | — |
| MULTICARE VALLEY HOSPITAL SPOKANE VALLEY |
$226 | $94.82 | $39.98 | $199 | $302 | $38.84 | $154 | $96.66 | $92.06 |
| MULTICARE DEACONESS HOSPITAL SPOKANE |
$226 | $94.82 | $40.27 | $199 | $302 | $39.12 | $158 | $96.66 | $92.06 |
| MULTICARE COVINGTON MEDICAL CENTER COVINGTON |
$239 | $98.92 | $42.90 | $237 | $302 | $39.73 | $163 | $101 | — |
| MULTICARE GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL PUYALLUP |
$239 | $98.92 | $43.90 | $237 | $302 | $40.64 | $163 | $101 | — |
| MULTICARE ALLENMORE HOSPITAL TACOMA |
$239 | $101 | $43.91 | $237 | $302 | $40.66 | $163 | $103 | — |
| MULTICARE AUBURN MEDICAL CENTER AUBURN |
$239 | $98.92 | $42.90 | $237 | $302 | $39.73 | $163 | $101 | — |
| MULTICARE TACOMA GENERAL HOSPITAL TACOMA |
$239 | $101 | $43.91 | $237 | $302 | $40.66 | $163 | $103 | — |
| PEACEHEALTH UNITED GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER SEDRO WOOLLEY |
$240 | $90.23 | $30.45 | $84.80 | $29.00 | $30.45 | $46.40 | $31.90 | — |
| UW MEDICINE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER RENTON |
$247 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRIOS SOUTHRIDGE HOSPITAL PLAZA WAY KENNEWICK |
$247 | $295 | $108 | — | — | $19.55 | $233 | — | — |
| PEACEHEALTH PEACE ISLAND MEDICAL CENTER FRIDAY HARBOR |
$255 | $97.06 | $56.00 | $92.00 | $49.00 | $51.45 | $83.30 | $50.00 | — |
| PEACEHEALTH SOUTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER VANCOUVER |
$261 | $53.08 | $50.66 | — | $33.40 | $19.30 | $77.20 | $53.08 | — |
| PEACEHEALTH ST JOHN MEDICAL CENTER LONGVIEW |
$261 | $56.91 | $54.33 | — | $54.33 | $20.70 | — | $56.91 | — |
| SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER - CHERRY HILL CAMPUS SEATTLE |
$264 | $104 | $106 | $121 | $101 | — | — | — | $109 |
| SWEDISH MILL CREEK CAMPUS EVERETT |
$264 | $104 | $106 | $121 | $101 | — | — | — | $109 |
| SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER - ISSAQUAH CAMPUS ISSAQUAH |
$264 | $88.49 | $106 | $121 | $101 | — | — | — | $109 |
| PEACEHEALTH ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER BELLINGHAM |
$268 | $77.68 | $56.00 | — | $50.00 | $54.26 | — | $50.00 | — |
| CASCADE VALLEY HOSPITAL S STILLAGUAMISH AVE ARLINGTON |
$269 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST. PETER HOSPITAL OLYMPIA |
$277 | $103 | $85.07 | $330 | $100 | $169 | — | — | $108 |
| PROVIDENCE CENTRALIA HOSPITAL CENTRALIA |
$277 | $104 | $108 | $424 | $101 | $170 | — | — | $109 |
| ODESSA MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE CENTER ODESSA |
$277 | $277 | $280 | $274 | $280 | — | $10.70 | — | $10.70 |
| MULTICARE CAPITAL MEDICAL CENTER OLYMPIA |
$288 | $98.58 | $43.54 | — | $302 | $43.54 | $163 | $100 | — |
| SKAGIT VALLEY HOSPITAL E KINCAID ST MOUNT VERNON |
$296 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EVERGREEN HEALTH MONROE MONROE |
$303 | $99.40 | $99.40 | $303 | $338 | $174 | $101 | $116 | — |
| KAISER PERMANENTE CENTRAL HOSPITAL TH AVE E SEATTLE |
$304 | — | — | — | $89.00 | — | — | — | — |
| UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER SEATTLE |
$324 | $102 | $316 | $141 | $307 | $202 | — | $106 | $279 |
| SHRINERS CHILDREN'S SPOKANE SPOKANE |
$343 | $22.08 | $45.30 | $50.00 | — | $23.00 | $28.57 | — | — |
| MARY BRIDGE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL TACOMA |
$344 | $101 | $43.69 | $561 | $548 | $40.46 | $163 | $103 | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL CHEWELAH |
$356 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONFLUENCE HEALTH HOSPITAL MARES CAMPUS WENATCHEE |
$383 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONFLUENCE CENTRAL WASHINGTON HOSPITAL WENATCHEE |
$383 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONFLUENCE HEALTH MOSES LAKE CAMPUS WENATCHEE |
$383 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONFLUENCE HEALTH OMAK CAMPUS OMAK |
$383 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KADLEC REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER RICHLAND |
$407 | $99.89 | $104 | $116 | $96.98 | $164 | — | — | $49.91 |
| PROVIDENCE SACRED HEART CHILDRENS HOSPITAL SPOKANE |
$431 | $99.89 | $102 | $116 | $96.98 | $164 | — | — | $105 |
| PROVIDENCE MOUNT CARMEL HOSPITAL COLVILLE |
$437 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER SEATTLE |
$442 | $102 | — | — | — | $202 | — | $106 | — |
| FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER CENTER SEATTLE |
$449 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $33.75 |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 73070, 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: $214 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 64 Washington hospitals above publish for X-ray of elbow, 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 73070 in Washington, Medicare reimburses about $32.70 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Washington range from $14.00 to $483 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 7.8x 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 elbow, 2 views cost in Washington?
- Cash prices for x-ray of elbow, 2 views (CPT 73070) in Washington range from $14.00 to $483, with a median of $255. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of elbow, 2 views in Washington?
- The cheapest Washington hospital published cash price for this procedure is $14.00. 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 Washington facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 73070 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.