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X-ray of Middle Spine, 2 Views Cost in Kansas
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 64 Kansas hospitals. CPT 72070. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $215
📉 Low $16.00
📈 High $2,917
🏥 64 hospitals
🏛️ 51 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $30.27
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEWMAN REGIONAL HEALTH EMPORIA |
$16.00 | $26.16 | $103 | $26.94 | $85.00 | $38.95 | $103 | $90.00 | $100 |
| PAWNEE VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LARNED |
$21.20 | $36.00 | $36.00 | $89.10 | — | — | $36.00 | $95.00 | — |
| NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER NEWTON |
$49.00 | $63.00 | $134 | $44.00 | $67.00 | — | $47.00 | — | — |
| PRATT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PRATT |
$50.00 | $60.00 | — | $65.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| OLATHE HOSPITAL ST STREET OLATHE |
$57.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PAOLA HOSPITAL BAPTISTE DRIVE PAOLA |
$57.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HOSPITAL MAIN CAMPUS, BELL HOSPITAL TOWER KANSAS CITY |
$57.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITAL IN MANHATTAN COLLEGE AVE MANHATTAN |
$58.80 | $8.00 | $145 | $8.32 | — | $98.35 | $167 | — | $98.35 |
| UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HEALTH SYSTEM GREAT BEND CAMPUS GREAT BEND |
$78.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER KANSAS CITY |
$98.00 | $90.85 | $158 | $41.86 | $98.49 | — | — | — | $98.49 |
| SAINT JOHN HOSPITAL LEAVENWORTH |
$98.00 | $90.85 | $63.56 | $43.80 | $98.49 | — | — | — | $98.49 |
| COMMONSPIRIT BOB WILSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ULYSSES |
$104 | $83.35 | $179 | $83.35 | — | $83.35 | — | $234 | $83.35 |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. CATHERINE HOSPITAL - GARDEN CITY GARDEN CITY |
$104 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | — | $234 | $19.99 |
| KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER ANDOVER |
$106 | $59.96 | $96.34 | $43.96 | — | $96.34 | $96.34 | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL MOUNDRIDGE |
$119 | $26.16 | $26.16 | $43.96 | — | $96.60 | $26.16 | — | — |
| SUSAN B ALLEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL EL DORADO |
$132 | $350 | $47.50 | $81.10 | $90.00 | — | — | $90.00 | — |
| SEDAN CITY HOSPITAL SEDAN |
$150 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OSBORNE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OSBORNE |
$156 | $123 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SUMMIT SURGICAL CLAREMORE |
$160 | $96.38 | $107 | $96.38 | — | — | — | — | $8.81 |
| RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL RUSSELL |
$162 | — | $134 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RICE COUNTY DISTRICT HOSPITAL LYONS |
$171 | $26.16 | $134 | $177 | $216 | — | $134 | — | — |
| ASCENTIST HOSPITAL LEAWOOD |
$178 | $185 | $213 | $164 | $222 | — | — | — | — |
| LAWRENCE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LAWRENCE |
$183 | $39.32 | $45.90 | $466 | $39.32 | $39.32 | $46.81 | — | $39.32 |
| HAYS MEDICAL CENTER HAYS |
$185 | $80.00 | $90.00 | $55.00 | — | — | $112 | $90.00 | — |
| GOODLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GOODLAND |
$188 | $188 | $134 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KANSAS SURGERY & RECOVERY CENTER WICHITA |
$190 | $98.31 | $96.38 | $50.28 | $191 | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY SPECIALTY HOSPITAL SOUTHEAST KANSAS GALENA |
$196 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ANDERSON COUNTY HOSPITAL GARNETT |
$199 | $41.28 | $41.28 | $281 | $41.28 | $284 | — | — | $179 |
| ALLEN COUNTY REGIONAL HOSPITAL IOLA |
$199 | $41.28 | $41.28 | $273 | $300 | $176 | — | — | $149 |
| REHABILIATION HOSPITAL OF OVERLAND PARK OVERLAND PARK |
$204 | $59.96 | $102 | $9.46 | — | $102 | $59.96 | $163 | — |
| GOVE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER QUINTER |
$214 | — | $183 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HILLSBORO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HILLSBORO |
$215 | $315 | $182 | — | — | — | — | — | $30.24 |
| HANOVER HOSPITAL HANOVER |
$218 | — | $1.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ARTESIAN VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM MEADE |
$219 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GREELEY COUNTY HOSPITAL TRIBUNE |
$224 | $36.51 | $174 | $36.51 | $304 | — | — | — | $150 |
| ASCENSION WAMEGO HEALTH CENTER GENN DR WAMEGO |
$230 | $8.00 | $176 | $8.32 | — | — | — | — | — |
| COFFEYVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER TH ST. COFFEYVILLE |
$234 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KEARNY COUNTY HOSPITAL LAKIN |
$234 | $234 | $234 | $234 | — | — | — | — | — |
| KANSAS SPINE & SPECIALTY HOSPITAL WICHITA |
$236 | $95.87 | $71.80 | $38.00 | $47.50 | $93.95 | — | $70.00 | — |
| CITIZENS MEDICAL CENTER COLBY |
$242 | $84.40 | $95.00 | $95.00 | $95.00 | — | — | $95.00 | — |
| AMBERMED HOXIE |
$248 | $236 | $184 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL COLUMBUS COLUMBUS |
$265 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL WASHINGTON |
$283 | $150 | — | $150 | $269 | $150 | — | — | — |
| RAWLINS COUNTY HEALTH CENTER ATWOOD |
$285 | — | $134 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMANCHE COUNTY HOSPITAL COLDWATER |
$309 | $85.00 | — | $85.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. CATHERINE HOSPITAL - DODGE CITY DODGE CITY |
$311 | $511 | $20.40 | $20.40 | $20.40 | $20.40 | — | $621 | $20.40 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HEALTH SYSTEM ST. FRANCIS CAMPUS TOPEKA |
$313 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL NORTON |
$318 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL PITTSBURG PITTSBURG |
$367 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ST. MARYS ST MARYS |
$393 | $260 | $134 | $442 | — | — | — | $466 | — |
| EDWARDS COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER KINSLEY |
$394 | — | $175 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NEOSHO MEMORIAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CHANUTE |
$417 | $59.96 | $148 | $178 | $528 | $178 | $280 | — | $178 |
| MORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL ELKHART |
$429 | $477 | $405 | $429 | — | $138 | — | — | — |
| STORMONT VAIL HEALTH FLINT HILLS CAMPUS TOPEKA |
$560 | $61.16 | $61.76 | $95.72 | — | $95.72 | $61.16 | — | — |
| TOPEKA ER & HOSPITAL TH STREET TOPEKA |
$562 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAINT LUKE'S SOUTH HOSPITAL OVERLAND PARK |
$591 | $41.76 | $30.44 | $23.98 | $71.04 | $24.32 | — | — | — |
| ADVENTHEALTH LENEXA CITY CENTER LENEXA |
$592 | $196 | $158 | $36.14 | $90.51 | — | — | — | — |
| ADVENTHEALTH OTTAWA OTTAWA |
$592 | $196 | — | $36.14 | $90.51 | — | — | — | — |
| ADVENTHEALTH SOUTH OVERLAND PARK OVERLAND PARK |
$592 | $196 | $158 | $36.14 | $90.51 | — | — | — | — |
| STORMONT VAIL HEALTH TOPEKA CAMPUS TOPEKA |
$751 | $61.16 | $61.76 | $97.88 | — | $97.88 | $61.16 | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 72070, 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: $263 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $215 for this?
That is the median of what the 64 Kansas hospitals above publish for X-ray of middle spine, 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 72070 in Kansas, Medicare reimburses about $30.27 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Kansas range from $16.00 to $2,917 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 7.1x 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 middle spine, 2 views cost in Kansas?
- Cash prices for x-ray of middle spine, 2 views (CPT 72070) in Kansas range from $16.00 to $2,917, with a median of $215. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of middle spine, 2 views in Kansas?
- The cheapest Kansas hospital published cash price for this procedure is $16.00. 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 Kansas facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 72070 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.