X-ray of Knee, 1-2 Views Cost in Missouri

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 98 Missouri hospitals. CPT 73560. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $187 📉 Low $9.18 📈 High $1,811 🏥 98 hospitals 🏛️ 73 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $32.06

Hospital comparison — Missouri

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 98 hospitals.

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HospitalCashUHCAetnaCignaBCBSHumanaMultiPlanCenteneFirst Health
COX BARTON COUNTY HOSPITAL
LAMAR
$9.18 $32.00$62.80$56.00—$27.00$80.00$28.35$90.00
MERCY PRIMARY CARE - POPLAR BLUFF
POPLAR BLUFF
$11.20 $19.73$10.09——————
MERCY PRIMARY CARE - BERNIE
BERNIE
$11.20 $19.73$10.09——————
MERCY PRIMARY CARE - MALDEN
MALDEN
$11.20 $19.73$10.09——————
MERCY PRIMARY CARE - NEW MADRID
NEW MADRID
$11.20 $19.73$10.09——————
MISSOURI DELTA MEDICAL CENTER
SIKESTON
$11.20 $19.73$10.09——————
MERCY WALMART CLINIC
DEXTER
$11.20 $19.73$10.09——————
MERCY PRIMARY CARE - STODDARD
DEXTER
$11.20 $19.73$10.09——————
MERCY PRIMARY CARE - BLOOMFIELD
NORTH BLOOMFIELD
$11.20 $19.73$10.09——————
BATES COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
BUTLER
$17.33 $6.78$7.68$7.68$7.68$7.68—$7.68—
CARROLL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
CARROLLTON
$20.25 ————————
MERCY HOSPITAL LINCOLN
TROY
$26.00 ————————
ELLETT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
NORTH OHIO AVENUE APPLETON CITY
$30.94 ————————
IRON COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
PILOT KNOB
$36.00 $61.88$13.60$19.84$13.60$13.60—$12.40—
BOONE HOSPITAL CENTER
COLUMBIA
$45.00 $87.17$89.95$78.65$88.91$88.65—$91.52—
MOSAIC MEDICAL CENTER MARYVILLE
MARYVILLE
$45.05 $11.31$29.15$37.10$9.06—$10.84$29.15—
MOSAIC MEDICAL CENTER - ST. JOSEPH
ST. JOSEPH
$45.05 $6.58$6.58$46.64$9.64—$29.56$55.39—
MOSAIC MEDICAL CENTER ALBANY
ALBANY
$45.05 $29.15$29.15$39.75$9.72$228$45.05$43.73—
FREEMAN NEOSHO HOSPITAL
NEOSHO
$53.40 ————————
CEDAR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
EL DORADO SPRINGS
$55.20 $54.00$54.00$90.00—$54.00$65.00$54.00—
MERCY HOSPITAL PERRY
PERRYVILLE
$65.65 ————————
CITIZENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
BOLIVAR
$69.80 $83.00$75.00$80.00—$85.00—$95.68—
ARCHVIEW ER & HOSPITAL
N JEFFERSON AVE SAINT LOUIS
$75.00 ————————
ST. MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER
BLUE SPRINGS
$86.00 $48.74$49.44$86.73$26.93————
ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER
KANSAS CITY
$86.00 $48.74$49.44$86.73$119————
COX MEDICAL CENTER BRANSON
BRANSON
$100 $50.00$85.00$55.00$100$83.61$87.00—$50.00
WASHINGTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
POTOSI
$102 $75.11—$112—$123—$55.93—
UNIVERSITY HEALTH LAKEWOOD MEDICAL CENTER
LEES SUMMIT ROAD KANSAS CITY
$103 $100$36.06$79.67$45.48$32.27$73.00$114—
UNIVERSITY HEALTH TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER
HOLMES KANSAS CITY
$103 $100$36.06$79.67$44.15$32.27$73.00$114$22.76
PIKE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
GEORGIA STREET LOUSIANA
$108 $135$135$135$135——$135—
COX MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH
SPRINGFIELD
$111 $22.00$49.50$55.00—$78.07$75.00—$63.30
MERCY HOSPITAL SOUTH
ST. LOUIS
$116 ————————
HARRISON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
BETHANY
$123 $33.52$40.81$29.15$31.19$33.52$28.82$33.52—
LAKE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM
OSAGE BEACH
$127 $68.80$75.00$70.00———$125—
FREEMAN HOSPITAL EAST
JOPLIN
$127 ————————
FREEMAN HOSPITAL WEST
JOPLIN
$127 ————————
LIBERTY HOSPITAL
LIBERTY
$128 $82.83$87.17$78.88$8.34$88.91—$111—
COX MONETT HOSPITAL
MONETT
$135 $22.00$57.50$55.00—$22.00$75.00$23.00$63.30
NEVADA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
NEVADA
$137 $27.00$35.00—$52.00$28.00———
SALEM MEMORIAL DISTRICT HOSPITAL
SALEM
$142 $64.26$64.26$160$64.26$64.26$151$64.26$151
MERCY HOSPITAL STODDARD
DEXTER
$153 ————————
SAMARITAN HOSPITAL
MACON
$154 ————$148$154$87.00—
BARNES-JEWISH HOSPITAL
ST. LOUIS
$154 $191$103$79.85$53.51$71.93$193—$191
CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL
ST. LOUIS
$157 $195$76.75$80.69$48.62$61.66$196—$195
BARNES-JEWISH WEST COUNTY HOSPITAL
ST LOUIS
$157 $195$76.75$80.69$48.62$61.66$196—$195
BARNES-JEWISH ST. PETERS HOSPITAL
ST. PETERS
$157 $195$76.75$80.69$48.62$61.66$196—$195
MISSOURI BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER
ST. LOUIS
$157 $195$76.75$80.69$48.62$61.66$196—$195
PROGRESS WEST HOSPITAL
O'FALLON
$157 $195$76.75$80.69$48.62$61.66$196—$195
WRIGHT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
TRENTON
$187 $41.28$256$41.28$41.28$261——$256
HEDRICK MEDICAL CENTER
CHILLICOTHE
$187 $41.28$264$41.28$41.28$291——$289
SSM HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL ST LOUIS
ST. LOUIS
$190 $162—$45.15$19.74————
SSM HEALTH ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL - LAKE SAINT LOUIS
LAKE ST. LOUIS
$190 $162—$45.15$19.74————
SSM HEALTH ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL-WENTZVILLE
WENTZVILLE
$190 $162—$45.15$19.74————
SSM HEALTH ST JOSEPH HEALTH CENTER -SAINT CHARLES
ST. CHARLES
$190 $162—$45.15$19.74————
SSM HEALTH ST. CLARE HOSPITAL - FENTON
FENTON
$190 $162—$45.15$19.74————
SSM HEALTH DEPAUL HOSPITAL - ST. LOUIS
BRIDGETON
$190 $162—$45.15$19.74————
SSM HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL - JEFFERSON CITY
JEFFERSON CITY
$190 $182——$36.94————
MERCY HOSPITAL CASSVILLE
CASSVILLE
$210 ————————
MERCY HOSPITAL AURORA
AURORA
$210 ————————
GOLDEN VALLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
CLINTON
$210 $81.36$80.00$79.00$70.00$72.50$85.00$111$90.00
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 73560, 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: $222 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark

For CPT 73560 in Missouri, Medicare reimburses about $32.06 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Missouri range from $9.18 to $1,811 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 5.8x 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 knee, 1-2 views cost in Missouri?
Cash prices for x-ray of knee, 1-2 views (CPT 73560) in Missouri range from $9.18 to $1,811, with a median of $187. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of knee, 1-2 views in Missouri?
The cheapest Missouri hospital published cash price for this procedure is $9.18. 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 Missouri facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 73560 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.