X-ray of Sacrum and Tailbone, Minimum of 2 Views Cost in Kentucky
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 80 Kentucky hospitals. CPT 72220. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Kentucky
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 80 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | Humana | UHC | Aetna | Centene | Cigna | Molina | MultiPlan | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIE STUART MEDICAL CENTER HOPKINSVILLE |
$17.98 | $7.78 | $7.78 | $8.17 | $7.78 | $7.78 | — | $49.30 | — |
| HAZARD ARH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE HAZARD |
$23.40 | $71.56 | $8.10 | $8.10 | $8.10 | — | $102 | — | — |
| WHITESBURG ARH HOSPITAL HOSPITAL ROAD WHITESBURG |
$23.40 | $46.75 | $8.10 | $8.10 | $8.10 | — | $72.95 | — | — |
| BAPTIST HEALTH DEACONESS MADISONVILLE HOSPITAL DRIVE MADISONVILLE |
$28.67 | $7.38 | $7.57 | $7.38 | $7.38 | — | $7.38 | $384 | — |
| CUMBERLAND COUNTY HOSPITAL BURKESVILLE |
$29.25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WAYNE COUNTY HOSPITAL HOSPITAL STREET MONTICELLO |
$36.14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DEACONESS UNION COUNTY HOSPITAL MORGANFIELD |
$68.60 | $15.46 | $15.46 | $15.46 | $10.75 | $40.33 | $15.46 | $40.33 | — |
| DEACONESS HENDERSON HOSPITAL HENDERSON |
$68.60 | $15.61 | $15.46 | $15.46 | $10.75 | $60.60 | $20.72 | $40.33 | $20.72 |
| NORTON WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE |
$102 | $230 | $82.54 | $82.54 | $82.54 | $190 | — | $399 | — |
| NORTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE |
$102 | $123 | $82.54 | $82.54 | $82.54 | $320 | — | $434 | — |
| NORTON WEST LOUISVILLE HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE |
$102 | $230 | $82.54 | $82.54 | $82.54 | $190 | — | $399 | — |
| NORTON HEALTHCARE PAVILION LOUISVILLE |
$102 | $230 | $82.54 | $82.54 | $82.54 | $190 | — | $399 | — |
| NORTON AUDUBON HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE |
$102 | $230 | $82.54 | $82.54 | $82.54 | $190 | — | $399 | — |
| NORTON BROWNSBORO HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE |
$102 | $230 | $82.54 | $82.54 | $82.54 | $190 | — | $399 | — |
| UOFL HEALTH - UOFL HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE |
$102 | $75.58 | — | — | $95.74 | $82.54 | — | — | — |
| LIVINGSTON HOSPITAL AND HEALTHCARE SERVICES SALEM |
$116 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAINT JOSEPH MOUNT STERLING MT. STERLING |
$124 | $78.75 | $79.53 | $77.97 | $70.96 | — | $79.53 | $308 | — |
| GATEWAY REHABILITATION HOSPITAL AT FLORENCE FLORENCE |
$129 | $129 | $129 | $129 | $129 | $129 | $129 | — | — |
| SOUTHERN KENTUCKY REHABILITATION HOSPITAL BOWLING GREEN |
$129 | — | $129 | — | — | — | $129 | — | — |
| OWENSBORO HEALTH TWIN LAKES MEDICAL CENTER LEITCHFIELD |
$147 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CRITTENDEN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MARION |
$151 | — | $204 | $222 | $164 | $222 | — | — | $76.25 |
| OWENSBORO HEALTH MUHLENBERG COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GREENVILLE |
$155 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OWENSBORO HEALTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL OWENSBORO |
$161 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CALDWELL MEDICAL CENTER PRINCETON |
$171 | $27.97 | $75.38 | $73.87 | $113 | $194 | $82.23 | — | $28.57 |
| SAINT JOSEPH BEREA BEREA |
$185 | $108 | $110 | $111 | $106 | $265 | $113 | $349 | — |
| KINGS DAUGHTERS MEDICAL CENTER ASHLAND |
$188 | — | $292 | $348 | — | — | $89.42 | $424 | — |
| UOFL HEALTH - MARY & ELIZABETH HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE |
$190 | $75.58 | — | — | $111 | $82.54 | — | — | — |
| UOFL HEALTH - SHELBYVILLE HOSPITAL SHELBYVILLE |
$194 | $75.58 | — | — | $111 | $82.54 | — | — | — |
| PIKEVILLE MEDICAL CENTER PIKEVILLE |
$201 | — | — | $81.65 | $114 | — | — | — | — |
| UOFL HEALTH - MEDICAL CENTER SOUTHWEST LOUISVILLE |
$202 | $75.58 | — | — | $111 | $82.54 | — | — | — |
| CARROLL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CARROLLTON |
$207 | $36.56 | $110 | — | $98.09 | — | — | — | $28.57 |
| CHI SAINT JOSEPH HEALTH WOMEN'S HOSPITAL AT SAINT JOSEPH EAST LEXINGTON |
$208 | $54.96 | $89.97 | $89.11 | $86.51 | $332 | $90.84 | $471 | — |
| UOFL HEALTH - MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH SHEPHERDSVILLE |
$213 | $75.58 | — | — | $111 | $82.54 | — | — | — |
| UOFL HEALTH - MEDICAL CENTER NORTHEAST LOUISVILLE |
$234 | $75.58 | — | — | $111 | $82.54 | — | — | — |
| UOFL HEALTH - PEACE HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE |
$239 | $75.58 | — | — | $111 | $82.54 | — | — | — |
| CHI SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL LONDON LONDON |
$241 | $54.96 | $81.37 | $82.16 | $79.77 | — | $83.76 | $615 | — |
| CHI HEALTH SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL LEXINGTON |
$244 | $54.96 | $89.97 | $89.11 | $86.51 | $326 | $90.84 | $471 | — |
| CHI HEALTH SAINT JOSEPH JESSAMINE NICHOLASVILLE |
$261 | $86.51 | $89.97 | $89.11 | $86.51 | $399 | $90.84 | $471 | — |
| MIDDLESBORO ARH HOSPITAL W CUMBERLAND AVENUE MIDDLESBORO |
$262 | $60.36 | $60.36 | $60.36 | $60.36 | — | $80.05 | — | — |
| UOFL HEALTH - MEDICAL CENTER EAST LOUISVILLE |
$278 | $75.58 | — | — | $111 | $82.54 | — | — | — |
| MCDOWELL ARH HOSPITAL MCDOWELL |
$280 | $79.39 | $173 | $79.39 | $79.39 | — | $80.98 | — | — |
| ARH OUR LADY OF THE WAY MAIN STREET MARTIN |
$280 | $93.40 | — | $93.40 | $93.40 | — | $95.27 | — | — |
| MERCY HEALTH - MARCUM AND WALLACE HOSPITAL IRVINE |
$287 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UOFL HEALTH - JEWISH HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE |
$288 | $75.58 | — | — | $111 | $82.54 | — | — | — |
| CENTERPOINT HEALTH - VERSAILLES AMSDEN AVENUE VERSAILLES |
$290 | $30.30 | $30.60 | $30.90 | $30.00 | — | — | $88.00 | $30.00 |
| JACKSON PURCHASE MEDICAL CENTER MAYFIELD |
$301 | $100 | $45.70 | $100 | $100 | — | $105 | $85.00 | $100 |
| MORGAN COUNTY ARH HOSPITAL LIBERTY ROAD WEST LIBERTY |
$317 | $111 | $138 | $111 | $112 | — | $113 | — | — |
| CENTERPOINT HEALTH - WINCHESTER WINCHESTER |
$321 | $36.05 | $45.50 | $70.70 | $100 | $100 | — | $70.00 | $100 |
| MARSHALL COUNTY HOSPITAL BENTON |
$329 | $203 | $207 | — | — | — | — | — | $203 |
| MARY BRECKINRIDGE ARH HOSPITAL KATE IRELAND DR HAYDEN |
$333 | $83.25 | $105 | $83.25 | $84.08 | — | $84.92 | — | — |
| BARBOURVILLE ARH HOSPITAL HOSPITAL DR BARBOURVILLE |
$333 | $94.35 | $161 | $94.35 | $95.29 | — | $96.24 | — | — |
| PAINTSVILLE ARH HOSPITAL JAMES S TRIMBLE BLVD PAINTSVILLE |
$337 | $55.43 | $55.43 | $55.43 | $55.43 | — | $80.11 | — | — |
| HIGHLANDS ARH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PRESTONSBURG |
$337 | $65.72 | $65.72 | $21.59 | $65.72 | — | $166 | — | — |
| HARLAN ARH HOSPITAL BALL PARK ROAD HARLAN |
$337 | $80.87 | $80.87 | $80.87 | $80.87 | — | $91.56 | — | — |
| FLEMING COUNTY HOSPITAL FOUNDATION DRIVE FLEMINGSBURG |
$338 | $20.00 | $19.38 | $22.60 | — | — | — | $80.00 | $20.00 |
| SPRING VIEW HOSPITAL LORETTO RD LEBANON |
$338 | $100 | $44.90 | $57.50 | — | — | — | — | $100 |
| ST. ELIZABETH FT. THOMAS FT. THOMAS |
$354 | — | $88.01 | $128 | $93.18 | $169 | — | — | — |
| ST. ELIZABETH COVINGTON COVINGTON |
$354 | — | $88.01 | $128 | $93.18 | $169 | — | — | — |
| ST. ELIZABETH GRANT HOSPITAL WILLIAMSTOWN |
$354 | — | $88.01 | $128 | $93.18 | $169 | — | — | — |
| ST. ELIZABETH FLORENCE FLORENCE |
$354 | — | $88.01 | $128 | $93.18 | $169 | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 80 Kentucky hospitals above publish for X-ray of sacrum and tailbone, minimum of 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 72220 in Kentucky, Medicare reimburses about $29.15 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Kentucky range from $17.98 to $1,192 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 9.5x 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 sacrum and tailbone, minimum of 2 views cost in Kentucky?
- Cash prices for x-ray of sacrum and tailbone, minimum of 2 views (CPT 72220) in Kentucky range from $17.98 to $1,192, with a median of $278. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of sacrum and tailbone, minimum of 2 views in Kentucky?
- The cheapest Kentucky hospital published cash price for this procedure is $17.98. 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.