X-ray of Sacrum and Tailbone, Minimum of 2 Views Cost in New Jersey

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 54 New Jersey hospitals. CPT 72220. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $124 📉 Low $1.00 📈 High $1,610 🏥 54 hospitals 🏛️ 42 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $35.65

Hospital comparison — New Jersey

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 54 of 54 hospitals.

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HospitalCashAetnaUHCCignaCenteneHumanaMedicareFirst HealthMultiPlan
SAINT JOSEPHS UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
PATERSON
$1.00 $9.10$6.83$1.00$6.83———$13.65
MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING MONMOUTH
MIDDLETOWN
$45.00 $9.03$30.90$40.26————$40.50
MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING BASKING RIDGE
BASKING RIDGE
$45.00 $9.03$30.90$40.26————$40.50
HSS PARAMUS MIDLAND OUTPATIENT CENTER
PARAMUS
$50.00 $21.22$6.50$18.78$6.69—$412——
HSS PARAMUS OUTPATIENT CENTER
PARAMUS
$50.00 $21.22$6.50$18.78$6.69————
ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AT RAHWAY
RAHWAY
$87.84 $82.60$75.45$127$77.56$96.23—$409—
NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER
NEWTON
$96.21 ————————
SAINT MICHAELS MEDICAL CENTER
NEWARK
$100 $101$80.90$161$104$101$101——
SAINT CLARE'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH BOONTON
BOONTON TOWNSHIP
$100 $101$80.90$156$101$80.73$101——
TRINITAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
ELIZABETH
$101 $88.33$80.65$127$96.23$96.23—$322—
ST. MARY'S GENERAL HOSPITAL
PASSAIC
$102 $103$80.90$151$103$82.30$103——
HACKETTSTOWN MEDICAL CENTER
HACKETTSTOWN
$111 ————————
COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER
TOMS RIVER
$111 $62.38$66.64$127$67.87$96.23—$322—
JERSEY CITY MEDICAL CENTER
JERSEY CITY
$112 $66.04$106$127$104$104—$322—
ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HAMILTON
HAMILTON
$112 $62.38$82.80$127$85.19$96.23—$409—
CENTRASTATE MEDICAL CENTER
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP
$112 ————————
JEFFERSON WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP HOSPITAL
TURNERSVILLE
$113 $71.99$86.60$61.26$128$89.88$88.11——
JEFFERSON STRATFORD HOSPITAL
STRATFORD
$113 $71.99$86.60$61.26$128$89.88$88.11——
JEFFERSON CHERRY HILL HOSPITAL
CHERRY HILL
$113 $71.99$86.60$61.26$128$89.88$88.11——
HACKENSACK MERIDIAN MOUNTAINSIDE MEDICAL CENTER
MONTCLAIR
$114 ————————
ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOMERSET
SOMERVILLE
$115 $66.04$98.15$127$96.23$96.23—$409—
THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
NEWARK
$116 $100$100—$100——$451$515
GORYEB CHILDRENS CENTER
MORRISTOWN
$117 ————————
CHILTON MEDICAL CENTER
POMPTON PLAINS
$117 ————————
OVERLOOK MEDICAL CENTER
SUMMIT
$117 ————————
MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER
LONG BRANCH
$117 $64.21$98.15$127$97.46$97.46—$322—
HACKENSACK MERIDIAN PASCACK VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
WESTWOOD
$121 ————————
CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF NEW JERSEY - NEWARK
NEWARK
$124 $67.97$17.51$127$98.79$98.79—$358—
COOPERMAN BARNABAS MEDICAL CENTER
LIVINGSTON
$126 $67.97$94.34$127$96.19$98.79—$358—
BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CHILDRENS HOSPITAL
NEW BRUNSWICK
$127 $69.08$80.93$127$95.36$102—$358—
MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER SOUTHERN CAMPUS
LAKEWOOD
$128 $64.21$98.15$127$96.23$96.23—$322—
VIRTUA OUR LADY OF LOURDES HOSPITAL
CAMDEN
$130 $10.32$10.32$98.15$10.32$92.38——$70.00
VIRTUA MOUNT HOLLY HOSPITAL (BURLINGTON COUNTY)
MOUNT HOLLY
$130 $10.32$10.32$98.15$10.32$92.38——$70.00
VIRTUA VOORHEES HOSPITAL (WEST JERSEY)
VOORHEES
$130 $10.32$10.32$98.15$10.32$92.38——$70.00
VIRTUA MARLTON HOSPITAL
MARLTON
$130 $10.32$10.32$98.15$10.32$92.38——$70.00
VIRTUA WILLINGBORO HOSPITAL
WILLINGBORO
$130 $10.32$10.32$98.15$10.32$92.38——$70.00
CLARA MAASS MEDICAL CENTER
BELLEVILLE
$135 $67.97$86.75$127$88.39$98.79—$409—
CAREWELL HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
EAST ORANGE
$215 $48.92$8.84—$8.84————
INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER ELMER
FRONT ST. ELMER
$243 $49.16$44.25$168$49.16$103$98.31——
INSPIRA HEALTH CENTER BRIDGETON
IRVING AVE. BRIDGETON
$243 $46.51$41.86$168$46.51$103$98.31——
INSPIRA HEALTH CENTER WOODBURY
OAK ST. WOODBURY
$243 $46.51$41.86$168$46.51$103$98.31——
INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER MANNINGTON
SALEM WOODSTOWN RD. SALEM
$243 $49.16$40.97$168$49.16$103$98.31——
INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER MULLICA HILL
MULLICA HILL RD. MULLICA HILL
$243 $49.16$44.25$168$49.16$103$97.91——
INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER VINELAND
W. SHERMAN AVE. VINELAND
$243 $46.51$41.86$168$46.51$103$97.91——
SILVER LAKE HOSPITAL
NEWARK
$248 ————————
DEBORAH HEART AND LUNG CENTER
BROWNS MILLS
$488 $108$82.61$41.77—$97.43———
COOPER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CAPE REGIONAL
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE
$522 $76.00$11.91$70.00$96.46$89.44———
SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF CENTRAL JERSEY
4 WEST
$525 ————————
CAPITAL HEALTH AT DEBORAH - EMERGENCY SERVICES
PENNINGTON
$604 $32.62$24.16$48.64$154$99.87$99.12—$513
CAPITAL HEALTH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
TRENTON
$604 $32.62$24.16$48.64$96.23$99.87$99.12—$513
THE COOPER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
CAMDEN
$671 $42.09$16.48$39.36$42.87$39.75———
KINDRED HOSPITAL EAST NEW JERSEY
5TH FLOOR
$929 ————————
KINDRED HOSPITAL NEW JERSEY - RAHWAY
RAHWAY
$929 ————————
SAINT PETERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
EASTON AVE NEW BRUNSWICK
$1,610 $46.34$186$28.82——$259——
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 72220, 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: $248 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark

For CPT 72220 in New Jersey, Medicare reimburses about $35.65 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in New Jersey range from $1.00 to $1,610 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 3.5x 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 New Jersey?
Cash prices for x-ray of sacrum and tailbone, minimum of 2 views (CPT 72220) in New Jersey range from $1.00 to $1,610, with a median of $124. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of sacrum and tailbone, minimum of 2 views in New Jersey?
The cheapest New Jersey hospital published cash price for this procedure is $1.00. 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 New Jersey facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 72220 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.