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X-ray of Nose Bones, Minimum of 3 Views Cost in California
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 227 California hospitals. CPT 70160. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $413
📉 Low $16.00
📈 High $5,151
🏥 227 hospitals
🏛️ 171 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $43.00
Hospital comparison — California
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 227 hospitals.
Billed more than $413 for this? That gap is evidence.
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| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | Aetna | Health Net | UHC | Kaiser | Cigna | MultiPlan | Humana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRA COSTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER MATRINEZ |
$16.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OROVILLE HOSPITAL OROVILLE |
$17.00 | $32.00 | $87.00 | $26.00 | $28.00 | — | $26.00 | $26.00 | — |
| SAINT AGNES MEDICAL CENTER FRESNO |
$21.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COLORADO RIVER MEDICAL CENTER NEEDLES |
$22.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER RANCHO MIRAGE |
$27.70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JEROLD PHELPS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GARBERVILLE |
$32.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KAWEAH HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER W MINERAL KING AVE VISALIA |
$66.54 | $63.71 | $122 | $89.20 | $64.70 | — | $90.00 | — | $120 |
| ST. BERNARDINE MEDICAL CENTER SAN BERNARDINO |
$69.60 | $112 | $76.90 | $53.80 | $112 | $58.80 | $423 | $157 | $112 |
| SANTA CLARA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER SAN JOSE |
$73.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| O'CONNOR HOSPITAL SAN JOSE |
$73.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. LOUISE REGIONAL HOSPITAL GILROY |
$73.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SANTA CLARA VALLEY HEALTHCARE SAN JOSE |
$73.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| POMONA VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER POMONA |
$75.00 | $121 | $215 | — | — | — | $448 | — | — |
| HEALDSBURG DISTRICT HOSPITAL HEALDSBURG |
$84.15 | $69.69 | $77.42 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KERN MEDICAL CENTER BAKERSFIELD |
$94.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GATEWAYS HOSPITAL AND MENTAL HEALTH CENTER LOS ANGELES |
$100 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SHERMAN OAKS HOSPITAL SHERMAN OAKS |
$111 | $26.31 | $142 | $26.31 | — | — | — | $130 | — |
| GARDEN GROVE HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER GARDEN GROVE |
$111 | $111 | $142 | $28.15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| ENCINO HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER ENCINO |
$111 | $26.31 | $142 | $26.31 | — | — | — | $142 | — |
| ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER LYNWOOD |
$111 | $27.63 | $167 | $26.31 | $71.68 | $26.31 | — | $142 | — |
| HUNTINGTON BEACH HOSPITAL HUNTINGTON BEACH |
$111 | $111 | — | $28.15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| SHASTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER REDDING |
$111 | $111 | $142 | $111 | $71.68 | — | — | — | — |
| WEST ANAHEIM MEDICAL CENTER ANAHEIM |
$111 | $111 | $142 | $28.15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| DESERT VALLEY HOSPITAL VICTORVILLE |
$111 | $26.31 | $51.01 | $28.15 | $71.68 | — | — | — | — |
| CENTINELA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER INGLEWOOD |
$111 | $26.31 | $142 | $26.31 | — | — | — | $147 | — |
| LA PALMA INTERCOMMUNITY HOSPITAL LA PALMA |
$111 | $26.31 | $142 | $28.15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHINO VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER CHINO |
$111 | $26.31 | $142 | $28.15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| MONTCLAIR HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER MONTCLAIR |
$111 | $26.31 | — | $28.15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAN DIMAS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL SAN DIMAS |
$111 | $26.31 | $142 | $28.15 | $71.68 | — | — | — | — |
| PARADISE VALLEY HOSPITAL NATIONAL CITY |
$111 | $111 | $26.31 | $28.15 | $26.31 | — | — | — | — |
| ANAHEIM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ANAHEIM |
$113 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAN GORGONIO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BANNING |
$117 | $15.30 | $53.40 | $66.10 | $75.00 | $111 | $29.10 | — | — |
| GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL-BAKERSFIELD BAKERSFIELD |
$130 | $50.00 | $60.00 | $111 | $80.00 | — | — | — | — |
| COLLEGE HOSPITAL CERRITOS |
$139 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COLLEGE HOSPITAL COSTA MESA COSTA MESA |
$139 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BALLARD REHABILITATION HOSPITAL SAN BERNARDINO |
$142 | $77.00 | — | $142 | $142 | $142 | — | — | — |
| CORONA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CORONA |
$144 | — | $22.57 | — | $132 | $24.30 | $130 | $325 | — |
| VIBRA HOSPITAL OF SACRAMENTO FOLSOM |
$146 | — | — | — | — | $146 | — | — | — |
| BAKERSFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BAKERSFIELD |
$150 | $112 | $98.68 | $85.70 | $112 | $35.56 | $424 | $324 | $112 |
| FRESNO SURGICAL HOSPITAL FRESNO |
$152 | — | $38.00 | — | — | — | — | — | $116 |
| MERCY HOSPITAL DOWNTOWN BAKERSFIELD |
$152 | $112 | $102 | $85.70 | $112 | $35.56 | $424 | $328 | $112 |
| JOHN MUIR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER CONCORD |
$154 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SOUTHWEST HEALTHCARE RANCHO SPRINGS HOSPITAL TEMECULA |
$206 | — | $113 | — | $26.31 | $16.94 | $185 | $463 | — |
| SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL CHULA VISTA CHULA VISTA |
$211 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LA JOLLA LA JOLLA |
$211 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL SAN DIEGO |
$211 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITAL LA JOLLA |
$211 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ENCINITAS ENCINITAS |
$211 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UCSF LANGLEY PORTER PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL - MOUNT ZION 7TH FLOOR |
$226 | $159 | — | — | $153 | — | — | — | — |
| UCSF BENIOFF CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO |
$226 | $159 | — | — | $153 | — | — | — | — |
| RIDGECREST REGIONAL HOSPITAL RIDGECREST |
$228 | — | $85.00 | — | $82.50 | — | $72.00 | — | — |
| MERCY MEDICAL CENTER MT. SHASTA BOX 239 |
$229 | $70.56 | $70.56 | $70.56 | $70.56 | $70.56 | $241 | $288 | $70.56 |
| UCSF BENIOFF CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OAKLAND OAKLAND |
$233 | — | — | — | $123 | — | — | — | — |
| PALMDALE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PALMDALE |
$234 | — | $113 | — | — | $24.25 | $210 | $526 | — |
| BEAR VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BIG BEAR LAKE |
$234 | $226 | — | $234 | $284 | — | — | — | — |
| ST. MARY MEDICAL CENTER BOX 887 |
$237 | $112 | $170 | $47.40 | $114 | $53.34 | $112 | $442 | $112 |
| ST. ELIZABETH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL RED BLUFF |
$248 | $112 | $112 | $112 | $112 | $112 | $310 | $416 | $112 |
| COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF SAN BERNARDINO SAN BERNARDINO |
$252 | $112 | $43.38 | $53.80 | $112 | $35.56 | $423 | $156 | $112 |
| MERCY GENERAL HOSPITAL SACRAMENTO |
$253 | $116 | $84.71 | $82.50 | $35.56 | $116 | $327 | $927 | $116 |
| JOHN MUIR MEDICAL CENTER-CONCORD CAMPUS CONCORD |
$260 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 70160, 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: $239 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $413 for this?
That is the median of what the 227 California hospitals above publish for X-ray of nose bones, minimum of 3 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 70160 in California, Medicare reimburses about $43.00 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in California range from $16.00 to $5,151 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 9.6x 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 nose bones, minimum of 3 views cost in California?
- Cash prices for x-ray of nose bones, minimum of 3 views (CPT 70160) in California range from $16.00 to $5,151, with a median of $413. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of nose bones, minimum of 3 views in California?
- The cheapest California 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 California facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 70160 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.