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X-ray of Hip, 1 View Cost in California
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 182 California hospitals. CPT 73501. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $353
📉 Low $14.00
📈 High $2,198
🏥 182 hospitals
🏛️ 140 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $38.60
Hospital comparison — California
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 182 hospitals.
Billed more than $353 for this? That gap is evidence.
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| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | Health Net | Aetna | UHC | Kaiser | Cigna | MultiPlan | Molina |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRA COSTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER MATRINEZ |
$14.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OROVILLE HOSPITAL OROVILLE |
$18.00 | $34.00 | $28.00 | $87.00 | $30.00 | — | $28.00 | $28.00 | — |
| SAINT AGNES MEDICAL CENTER FRESNO |
$23.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JEROLD PHELPS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GARBERVILLE |
$32.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER RANCHO MIRAGE |
$55.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LA JOLLA LA JOLLA |
$59.61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL CHULA VISTA CHULA VISTA |
$59.61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ENCINITAS ENCINITAS |
$59.61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL SAN DIEGO |
$59.61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITAL LA JOLLA |
$59.61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HEALDSBURG DISTRICT HOSPITAL HEALDSBURG |
$71.91 | $104 | — | $62.87 | — | — | — | — | — |
| POMONA VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER POMONA |
$75.00 | $196 | — | $166 | — | — | $448 | — | — |
| ANAHEIM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ANAHEIM |
$77.18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. LOUISE REGIONAL HOSPITAL GILROY |
$79.10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SANTA CLARA VALLEY HEALTHCARE SAN JOSE |
$79.10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| O'CONNOR HOSPITAL SAN JOSE |
$79.10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SANTA CLARA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER SAN JOSE |
$79.10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KERN MEDICAL CENTER BAKERSFIELD |
$83.11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COLORADO RIVER MEDICAL CENTER NEEDLES |
$92.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GATEWAYS HOSPITAL AND MENTAL HEALTH CENTER LOS ANGELES |
$100 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| USC ARCADIA HOSPITAL W HUNTINGTON DRIVE ARCADIA |
$102 | $96.00 | $53.13 | $93.43 | $99.39 | $100 | $198 | $63.00 | $100 |
| PROVIDENCE CEDARS-SINAI TARZANA MEDICAL CENTER TARZANA |
$103 | $47.95 | $207 | $43.18 | $128 | — | $303 | — | — |
| KAWEAH HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER W MINERAL KING AVE VISALIA |
$108 | $71.60 | $89.20 | $99.35 | $64.70 | — | $90.00 | — | — |
| SHASTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER REDDING |
$111 | $111 | $111 | $142 | $97.28 | — | — | — | — |
| ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER LYNWOOD |
$111 | $19.20 | $18.29 | $167 | $97.28 | $18.29 | — | $142 | $18.29 |
| SAN DIMAS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL SAN DIMAS |
$111 | $18.29 | $19.57 | $142 | $97.28 | — | — | — | $18.29 |
| HUNTINGTON BEACH HOSPITAL HUNTINGTON BEACH |
$111 | $111 | $19.57 | — | — | — | — | — | $18.29 |
| PARADISE VALLEY HOSPITAL NATIONAL CITY |
$111 | $111 | $19.57 | $18.29 | $18.29 | — | — | — | $18.29 |
| CENTINELA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER INGLEWOOD |
$111 | $18.29 | $18.29 | $142 | — | — | — | $147 | $18.29 |
| CHINO VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER CHINO |
$111 | $18.29 | $19.57 | $142 | — | — | — | — | $18.29 |
| MONTCLAIR HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER MONTCLAIR |
$111 | $18.29 | $19.57 | — | — | — | — | — | $18.29 |
| GARDEN GROVE HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER GARDEN GROVE |
$111 | $111 | $19.57 | $142 | — | — | — | — | $18.29 |
| ENCINO HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER ENCINO |
$111 | $18.29 | $18.29 | $142 | — | — | — | $142 | $18.29 |
| SHERMAN OAKS HOSPITAL SHERMAN OAKS |
$111 | $18.29 | $18.29 | $142 | — | — | — | $130 | $18.29 |
| LA PALMA INTERCOMMUNITY HOSPITAL LA PALMA |
$111 | $18.29 | $19.57 | $142 | — | — | — | — | $18.29 |
| DESERT VALLEY HOSPITAL VICTORVILLE |
$111 | $18.29 | $19.57 | $41.43 | $97.28 | — | — | — | $18.29 |
| WEST ANAHEIM MEDICAL CENTER ANAHEIM |
$111 | $111 | $19.57 | $142 | — | — | — | — | $111 |
| SAN GORGONIO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BANNING |
$117 | $15.30 | $66.10 | $53.40 | $75.00 | $111 | $29.10 | — | — |
| UCSF LANGLEY PORTER PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL - MOUNT ZION 7TH FLOOR |
$129 | $159 | — | — | $153 | — | — | — | — |
| UCSF BENIOFF CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO |
$129 | $159 | — | — | $153 | — | — | — | — |
| GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL-BAKERSFIELD BAKERSFIELD |
$130 | $50.00 | $111 | $60.00 | $80.00 | — | — | — | — |
| VIBRA HOSPITAL OF SACRAMENTO FOLSOM |
$131 | — | — | — | — | $131 | — | — | — |
| EL CAMINO HOSPITAL LOS GATOS LOS GATOS |
$135 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LA DOWNTOWN MEDICAL CENTER LOS ANGELES |
$148 | $112 | — | — | $81.32 | — | — | $126 | — |
| WEST COVINA MEDICAL CENTER WEST COVINA |
$148 | $112 | — | — | $81.32 | — | — | $126 | — |
| BALLARD REHABILITATION HOSPITAL SAN BERNARDINO |
$151 | $77.00 | $151 | — | $151 | $151 | — | — | — |
| FRESNO SURGICAL HOSPITAL FRESNO |
$152 | — | — | $26.79 | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE HOLY CROSS MEDICAL CENTER MISSION HILLS |
$158 | $47.95 | $207 | $42.97 | $128 | — | $303 | — | — |
| SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN NORTHERN CALIF. SACRAMENTO |
$163 | $60.00 | $130 | $37.69 | $45.30 | $38.03 | $75.31 | $85.00 | $38.03 |
| UC DAVIS MEDICAL CENTER SACRAMENTO |
$171 | $33.21 | $9.19 | — | $117 | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY MEDICAL CENTER TORRANCE TORRANCE |
$172 | $78.25 | $207 | $45.37 | $128 | — | $311 | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY MEDICAL CENTER SAN PEDRO SAN PEDRO |
$172 | $47.95 | $207 | $43.97 | $128 | — | $327 | — | — |
| RIDGECREST REGIONAL HOSPITAL RIDGECREST |
$188 | — | — | $85.00 | $82.50 | — | $72.00 | — | — |
| GLENDORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LONG BEACH |
$198 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| STANFORD HEALTH CARE TRI-VALLEY LIVERMORE LIVERMORE |
$207 | $202 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| VIBRA HOSPITAL OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA REDDING |
$218 | — | — | — | $131 | — | — | — | — |
| EAST CAMPUS MEDICAL CENTER AT UC SAN DIEGO HEALTH SAN DIEGO |
$221 | $26.51 | $35.79 | $48.24 | $48.24 | $269 | $48.24 | $310 | $33.40 |
| BEAR VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BIG BEAR LAKE |
$222 | $214 | $222 | — | $269 | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST. MARY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER APPLE VALLEY |
$229 | $279 | — | $98.59 | $128 | $284 | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL - ORANGE ORANGE |
$235 | $117 | $207 | $107 | $128 | — | — | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 73501, 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: $192 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $353 for this?
That is the median of what the 182 California hospitals above publish for X-ray of hip, 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 73501 in California, Medicare reimburses about $38.60 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in California range from $14.00 to $2,198 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 9.1x 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 hip, 1 view cost in California?
- Cash prices for x-ray of hip, 1 view (CPT 73501) in California range from $14.00 to $2,198, with a median of $353. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of hip, 1 view in California?
- The cheapest California 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 California facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 73501 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.