X-ray of Pelvis, 1-2 Views Cost in North Dakota
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 35 North Dakota hospitals. CPT 72170. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — North Dakota
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 35 of 35 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | UHC | MultiPlan | Aetna | Humana | Medicare | Health Net | Cigna |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI ST. ALEXIUS HEALTH WILLISTON WILLISTON |
$23.20 | $17.96 | $29.20 | $37.60 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NELSON COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM MCVILLE |
$24.00 | $116 | $143 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FIRST CARE HEALTH CENTER PARK RIVER |
$30.00 | $5.40 | $8.81 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI ST. ALEXIUS HEALTH GARRISON GARRISON |
$80.92 | $60.69 | $59.50 | $107 | — | $59.50 | — | — | — |
| SMP HEALTH ST. KATERI ROLLA |
$84.00 | $74.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI ST. ALEXIUS HEALTH TURTLE LAKE TURTLE LAKE |
$88.75 | $90.53 | $88.75 | $112 | — | $88.75 | — | — | — |
| SOUTHWEST HEALTHCARE SERVICES BOWMAN |
$97.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JACOBSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CARE CENTER ELGIN |
$97.50 | $130 | — | — | — | $130 | — | — | — |
| SOUTH CENTRAL HEALTH WISHEK |
$122 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI ST. ALEXIUS HEALTH CARRINGTON PO BOX 461 |
$129 | $76.99 | $162 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI ST. ALEXIUS HEALTH BISMARCK BISMARCK |
$131 | $108 | $106 | $231 | — | $106 | — | — | — |
| CHI MERCY HEALTH VALLEY CITY VALLEY CITY |
$134 | $79.62 | $163 | $216 | — | — | — | — | — |
| LINTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LINTON |
$135 | $135 | $41.00 | — | $101 | — | — | — | — |
| CHI OAKES HOSPITAL OAKES |
$139 | $106 | $195 | $259 | — | — | — | — | — |
| SMP HEALTH ST. ANDREW'S BOTTINEAU |
$139 | $100 | $135 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MCKENZIE COUNTY HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS WATFORD CITY |
$149 | $112 | $218 | — | — | $110 | — | — | — |
| ASHLEY MEDICAL CENTER ASHLEY |
$156 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI LISBON HEALTH LISBON |
$156 | $145 | $204 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTHWOOD DEACONESS HEALTH CENTER NORTHWOOD |
$158 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI ST. ALEXIUS HEALTH DICKINSON DICKINSON |
$164 | $112 | $110 | $253 | — | — | — | — | — |
| TOWNER COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER CANDO |
$168 | $97.00 | $101 | — | $101 | — | — | — | — |
| SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER - BISMARCK BISMARCK |
$194 | $110 | $110 | $218 | $110 | — | $110 | $218 | $218 |
| ESSENTIA HEALTH FARGO ND AVE S FARGO |
$200 | $106 | $106 | — | — | — | $106 | — | — |
| SMP HEALTH ST. ALOISIUS HARVEY |
$204 | $142 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER HILLSBORO HILLSBORO |
$220 | $66.58 | $136 | $248 | $136 | — | $136 | $248 | — |
| SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER MAYVILLE MAYVILLE |
$220 | $66.58 | $147 | $248 | $147 | — | $147 | $248 | — |
| TIOGA MEDICAL CENTER TIOGA |
$223 | $223 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| VIBRA HOSPITAL OF CENTRAL DAKOTAS MANDAN |
$229 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JAMESTOWN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER JAMESTOWN |
$231 | $289 | — | — | $202 | — | — | — | — |
| TRINITY HOSPITAL MINOT |
$265 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRINITY HEALTH KENMARE HOSPITAL KENMARE |
$265 | — | $49.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MOUNTRAIL COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER STANLEY |
$294 | $327 | $144 | — | $245 | $311 | — | — | — |
| VIBRA HOSPITAL OF FARGO SOUTH UNIVERSITY DRIVE FARGO |
$330 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SANFORD BROADWAY MEDICAL CENTER FARGO |
$390 | $80.11 | $110 | $438 | $110 | — | $110 | $438 | $438 |
| PAM HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL FARGO FARGO |
$485 | $20.82 | — | $388 | $98.65 | — | — | — | $340 |
That is the median of what the 35 North Dakota hospitals above publish for X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 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 72170 in North Dakota, Medicare reimburses about $27.66 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in North Dakota range from $23.20 to $485 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 5.6x 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 pelvis, 1-2 views cost in North Dakota?
- Cash prices for x-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views (CPT 72170) in North Dakota range from $23.20 to $485, with a median of $156. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views in North Dakota?
- The cheapest North Dakota hospital published cash price for this procedure is $23.20. 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.