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X-ray of Middle Spine, 2 Views Cost in Texas
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 390 Texas hospitals. CPT 72070. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $404
📉 Low $12.00
📈 High $3,474
🏥 390 hospitals
🏛️ 286 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $32.66
Hospital comparison — Texas
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 390 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | Aetna | Cigna | UHC | Centene | Humana | MultiPlan | Molina |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAMB HEALTHCARE CENTER LITTLEFIELD |
$12.00 | $25.00 | $16.00 | $20.00 | — | $102 | $23.00 | — | — |
| DALLAM HARTLEY COUNTIES HOSPITAL DISTRICT DALHART |
$17.63 | $9.40 | — | $15.99 | $1.00 | — | — | — | — |
| PARKLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DALLAS |
$18.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NACOGDOCHES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NACOGDOCHES |
$19.00 | $34.00 | $50.00 | — | $223 | — | $102 | $50.00 | $107 |
| NORTH TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER GAINESVILLE |
$20.00 | $41.00 | $50.00 | $32.00 | $75.00 | — | $105 | $57.00 | $105 |
| HAMILTON GENERAL HOSPITAL HAMILTON |
$25.80 | $17.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GUADALUPE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SEGUIN |
$27.00 | $343 | $29.89 | $45.90 | $38.25 | $29.89 | $43.35 | — | — |
| NOCONA GENERAL HOSPITAL NOCONA |
$27.85 | — | — | $269 | $130 | — | $252 | $296 | — |
| UT HEALTH NORTH CAMPUS TYLER TYLER |
$33.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UT HEALTH QUITMAN QUITMAN |
$34.66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COCHRAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MORTON |
$35.00 | $30.10 | — | — | $35.00 | $10.73 | — | — | — |
| CHAMBERS HEALTH ANAHUAC |
$35.00 | $14.00 | $23.00 | $23.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| UTMB ANGLETON-DANBURY MEDICAL CENTER GALVESTON |
$36.08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UT HEALTH PITTSBURG PITTSBURG |
$36.33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UVALDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL UVALDE |
$41.00 | $95.00 | $34.00 | $95.00 | $34.00 | $34.00 | $34.00 | — | — |
| UT HEALTH JACKSONVILLE JACKSONVILLE |
$46.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTHWEST HILLS SURGICAL HOSPITAL AUSTIN |
$52.20 | $32.08 | $138 | $350 | $32.08 | $32.08 | $39.95 | — | — |
| UT HEALTH HENDERSON HENDERSON |
$64.10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GOODALL-WITCHER HEALTHCARE CLIFTON |
$64.40 | $64.33 | — | — | $68.54 | — | — | $80.96 | — |
| BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE TEXAS SPINE AND JOINT HOSPITAL TYLER |
$75.00 | $100 | — | — | $99.21 | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRE HOSPITAL CONROE |
$80.00 | $211 | $211 | $154 | — | — | $384 | — | — |
| UT HEALTH CARTHAGE CARTHAGE |
$87.90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HUNT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GREENVILLE GREENVILLE |
$90.14 | $36.06 | $39.66 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $107 | $102 | — | $118 |
| UT HEALTH ATHENS ATHENS |
$97.70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UT HEALTH EAST TEXAS REHABILITATION HOSPITAL TYLER |
$98.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UT HEALTH TYLER HOSPITAL TYLER |
$98.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UT SOUTHWESTERN WILLIAM P. CLEMENTS, JR. UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DALLAS |
$103 | $9.90 | $8.91 | $30.48 | $7.75 | $9.70 | $9.90 | $25.49 | $7.75 |
| DALLAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER MESQUITE |
$104 | $33.08 | $30.18 | $33.08 | $33.08 | $33.08 | — | $110 | $35.06 |
| HARLINGEN MEDICAL CENTER HARLINGEN |
$104 | $63.84 | $105 | $63.84 | $33.08 | $33.08 | $105 | — | $35.06 |
| DALLAS MEDICAL CENTER DALLAS |
$104 | $105 | $30.18 | $105 | $33.08 | $33.08 | $105 | — | $110 |
| MISSION REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER MISSION |
$104 | $63.84 | $105 | $63.84 | $61.86 | $33.08 | — | — | $35.06 |
| KNAPP MEDICAL CENTER WESLACO |
$104 | $63.84 | — | $65.76 | $33.08 | $33.08 | — | $110 | $35.06 |
| STONEWALL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASPERMONT |
$105 | $127 | $88.20 | $112 | $88.20 | — | $88.20 | — | — |
| CRANE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CRANE |
$105 | $94.00 | — | — | $64.00 | — | — | — | — |
| PARIS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER DESHONG DRIVE PARIS |
$106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $135 |
| EMINENT MEDICAL CENTER RICHARDSON |
$107 | $155 | — | $182 | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M.D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTER THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M D ANDERSON CANCER CENTER HOUSTON |
$108 | $14.74 | $18.32 | $22.47 | $9.37 | — | $64.80 | $91.02 | — |
| PAMPA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PAMPA |
$109 | $42.51 | $41.66 | — | $63.77 | $136 | — | — | $44.64 |
| GRAHAM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GRAPEVINE |
$125 | $85.00 | $81.00 | $81.00 | $208 | $38.00 | — | — | — |
| HEART OF TEXAS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BRADY |
$126 | $60.00 | $60.00 | — | $90.00 | — | — | — | — |
| BSA HARRINGTON CANCER CENTER AMARILLO |
$129 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BSA HOSPITAL AMARILLO |
$129 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TYLER COUNTY HOSPITAL WOODVILLE |
$129 | $86.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HUNTSVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HUNTSVILLE |
$130 | $259 | $64.00 | $622 | $105 | $105 | $418 | $466 | $120 |
| LEGENT NORTH HOUSTON SURGICAL HOSPITAL TOMBALL |
$131 | $185 | $19.38 | $239 | $168 | — | — | — | — |
| DRISCOLL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CORPUS CHRISTI |
$132 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MEDICAL ARTS HOSPITAL LAMESA |
$132 | — | $172 | — | $172 | $135 | — | — | $172 |
| ASCENSION SETON CEDAR PARK CEDAR PARK |
$132 | $32.08 | $138 | $350 | $32.08 | $32.08 | $39.95 | — | — |
| HARDEMAN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL QUANAH |
$134 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JACKSON COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT EDNA |
$137 | $103 | $128 | $145 | $137 | — | $120 | — | — |
| ASCENSION PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL WACO |
$140 | $32.08 | $106 | $222 | $32.08 | $156 | — | — | — |
| UNIVERSITY DIALYSIS WEST SAN ANTONIO |
$140 | $33.08 | $39.70 | — | $33.08 | $34.07 | $99.85 | $99.85 | $35.06 |
| ROLLING PLAINS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SWEETWATER |
$146 | $179 | $190 | $181 | $169 | — | $157 | — | — |
| MUENSTER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MUENSTER |
$150 | $140 | $150 | — | — | $130 | $75.00 | — | — |
| TRUSTPOINT REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF LUBBOCK LUBBOCK |
$150 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| THROCKMORTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL THROCKMORTON |
$151 | $102 | — | $106 | $38.00 | — | $106 | — | — |
| FAITH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL JACKSBORO |
$151 | — | $78.50 | $58.30 | $71.80 | — | — | — | — |
| DRISCOLL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL RIO GRANDE VALLEY EDINBURG |
$151 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PANHANDLE SURGICAL HOSPITAL AMARILLO |
$152 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| YOAKUM COUNTY HOSPITAL DENVER CITY |
$156 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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.
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That is the median of what the 390 Texas 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 Texas, Medicare reimburses about $32.66 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Texas range from $12.00 to $3,474 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 12.4x 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 Texas?
- Cash prices for x-ray of middle spine, 2 views (CPT 72070) in Texas range from $12.00 to $3,474, with a median of $404. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of middle spine, 2 views in Texas?
- The cheapest Texas hospital published cash price for this procedure is $12.00. 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 Texas facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 72070 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.