X-ray of Sacrum and Tailbone, Minimum of 2 Views Cost in New York
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 122 New York hospitals. CPT 72220. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — New York
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 122 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Centene | Cigna | BCBS | Humana | Molina | MultiPlan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHN WESTFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WESTFIELD |
$5.06 | $108 | $11.66 | — | $13.40 | — | $110 | $114 | — |
| ALICE HYDE MEDICAL CENTER MALONE |
$11.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COBLESKILL REGIONAL HOSPITAL GRANDVIEW DRIVE COBLESKILL |
$13.91 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| O'CONNOR HOSPITAL DELHI |
$13.91 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LITTLE FALLS HOSPITAL LITTLE FALLS |
$13.91 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| THE UNITY HOSPITAL OF ROCHESTER LONG POND ROAD ROCHESTER |
$14.36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNITED MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER NORTH STREET BATAVIA |
$14.36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ROCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL PORTLAND AVE ROCHESTER |
$14.36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ELLIS HOSPITAL - BELLEVUE WOMAN'S CARE CENTER NOTT STREET SCHENECTADY |
$14.50 | — | — | — | — | $30.84 | — | — | — |
| BERTRAND CHAFFEE HOSPITAL SPRINGVILLE |
$17.00 | — | $9.09 | $9.09 | — | $22.80 | — | $9.09 | — |
| ST. PETER'S HOSPITAL ALBANY |
$22.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SUNNYVIEW REHABILITATION HOSPITAL SCHENECTADY |
$22.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHAMPLAIN VALLEY PHYSICIANS HOSPITAL PLATTSBURGH |
$23.00 | $7.88 | $5.52 | $7.88 | — | $4.63 | $7.88 | — | $21.85 |
| GOLISANO CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO BUFFALO |
$25.00 | $27.93 | $118 | $113 | $127 | $74.08 | — | — | — |
| ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ELIZABETHTOWN |
$25.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER BROOKLYN |
$25.00 | $9.01 | $4.02 | $7.43 | $56.17 | — | — | $9.19 | — |
| INTERFAITH MEDICAL CENTER ATLANTIC AVENUE BROOKLYN |
$30.65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BROOKDALE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER BROOKDALE PLAZA BROOKLYN |
$30.65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KINGSBROOK JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER SCHENECTADY AVENUE BROOKLYN |
$30.65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WYOMING COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL WARSAW |
$35.00 | — | — | — | — | $22.00 | — | — | — |
| ST. JAMES HOSPITAL HORNELL |
$35.78 | $8.13 | $6.89 | $6.16 | $12.41 | $4.63 | $116 | $15.15 | — |
| SAINT BARNABAS HOSPITAL HEALTH SYSTEM BRONX |
$38.22 | — | — | $8.27 | — | — | — | — | — |
| MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING COMMACK NONNAS GARDEN FOUNDATION CENTER COMMACK |
$45.00 | $9.03 | $30.90 | $9.03 | $40.26 | — | — | — | $40.50 |
| MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING BROOKLYN INFUSION CENTER BROOKLYN |
$45.00 | $9.03 | $30.90 | $9.03 | $40.26 | — | — | — | $40.50 |
| NYU LANGONE TISCH HOSPITAL NEW YORK |
$47.61 | $100 | $95.21 | $25.71 | $58.80 | $151 | — | — | $78.00 |
| HSS ASC OF MANHATTAN NEW YORK |
$50.00 | $21.22 | $6.50 | $6.69 | $18.78 | $15.15 | — | $345 | — |
| HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY NEW YORK |
$50.00 | $21.22 | $6.50 | $6.69 | $18.78 | $15.15 | — | $345 | — |
| HSS BROOKLYN BROOKLYN |
$50.00 | $21.22 | $6.50 | $6.69 | $18.78 | $15.15 | — | $345 | — |
| HSS HUDSON YARDS 10TH FLOOR |
$50.00 | $21.22 | $6.50 | $6.69 | $18.78 | $15.15 | — | $345 | — |
| HSS WESTCHESTER WHITE PLAINS |
$50.00 | $21.22 | $6.50 | $6.69 | $18.78 | $35.60 | — | $345 | — |
| HSS WEST SIDE ASC NEW YORK |
$50.00 | $21.22 | $6.50 | $6.69 | $18.78 | $15.15 | — | $345 | — |
| HSS LONG ISLAND UNIONDALE |
$50.00 | $21.22 | $6.50 | $6.69 | $18.78 | $35.60 | — | $345 | — |
| HSS QUEENS FRESH MEADOWS |
$50.00 | $21.22 | $6.50 | $6.69 | $18.78 | $15.15 | — | $345 | — |
| HSS MIDTOWN NEW YORK |
$50.00 | $21.22 | $6.50 | $6.69 | $18.78 | $15.15 | — | $345 | — |
| HSS SOUTHAMPTON WATER MILL |
$50.00 | $21.22 | $6.50 | $6.69 | $18.78 | $15.15 | — | $345 | — |
| NYU LANGONE HOSPITAL LONG ISLAND MINEOLA |
$52.67 | $100 | $51.19 | $25.71 | $58.80 | $151 | — | — | $78.00 |
| SAMARITAN HOSPITAL - ALBANY MEMORIAL CAMPUS ALBANY |
$55.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NYU LANGONE HOSPITAL - SUFFOLK PATCHOGUE |
$64.60 | $100 | $45.40 | $25.71 | $60.00 | $133 | — | — | $78.00 |
| UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SUNY DOWNSTATE BROOKLYN |
$65.00 | $5.00 | $13.00 | — | $17.00 | $41.00 | — | — | — |
| CARTHAGE AREA HOSPITAL WEST ST CARTHAGE |
$67.23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NOYES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DANSVILLE |
$76.33 | $8.13 | $6.89 | $8.11 | $12.41 | $4.63 | $109 | $15.15 | — |
| URMC STRONG WEST ROCHESTER |
$80.00 | $30.58 | $28.47 | $41.73 | $75.98 | $146 | $30.89 | — | — |
| FLUSHING HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER FLUSHING |
$85.00 | $8.36 | $5.20 | $10.17 | $16.67 | — | $9.69 | — | — |
| NASSAU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER EAST MEADOW |
$88.90 | $7.30 | $15.96 | $9.19 | $31.91 | $104 | $31.91 | $7.81 | — |
| CALVARY HOSPITAL BRONX BRONX |
$92.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HIGHLAND HOSPITAL ROCHESTER |
$103 | $119 | $112 | — | $184 | $123 | $119 | — | — |
| ST. VINCENT'S HOSPITAL WESTCHESTER YONKERS |
$104 | $19.46 | $15.15 | $15.15 | — | — | — | $15.15 | — |
| NIAGARA FALLS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER NIAGARA FALLS |
$105 | $21.81 | $108 | $103 | — | $26.67 | $111 | — | — |
| MONTEFIORE NYACK HOSPITAL NYACK |
$109 | $36.11 | $109 | $15.15 | $194 | — | $119 | $150 | — |
| MONTEFIORE ST. LUKE'S CORNWALL CAMPUS NEWBURGH |
$109 | $44.23 | $109 | $86.90 | $194 | — | $119 | — | — |
| MEDINA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MEDINA |
$112 | — | $174 | — | — | — | — | $174 | — |
| AURELIA OSBORN FOX MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ONE NORTON AVE ONEONTA |
$115 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AUBURN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AUBURN |
$125 | $60.32 | $15.75 | $15.15 | $206 | — | $109 | — | — |
| SOLDIERS AND SAILORS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PENN YAN |
$125 | $138 | $122 | $122 | — | $144 | — | — | — |
| GENEVA GENERAL HOSPITAL GENEVA |
$125 | $8.11 | $8.11 | $8.52 | — | $8.11 | — | — | — |
| BURKE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL WHITE PLAINS |
$128 | — | $109 | $15.45 | — | — | — | — | — |
| MONTEFIORE HOSPITAL (MOSES CAMPUS) BRONX |
$134 | $108 | $109 | $15.15 | $177 | — | $119 | $150 | — |
| BASSETT MEDICAL CENTER COOPERSTOWN |
$136 | $8.12 | $11.50 | $7.43 | $43.78 | $6.98 | $8.35 | — | $46.35 |
| WYCKOFF HEIGHTS MEDICAL CENTER BROOKLYN |
$149 | $6.64 | $108 | $108 | — | — | $114 | — | $75.00 |
| GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL SUFFERN |
$161 | $100 | $70.00 | $100 | $95.55 | $100 | — | — | $75.00 |
That is the median of what the 122 New York 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 New York, Medicare reimburses about $35.55 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in New York range from $5.06 to $828 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 4.5x 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 York?
- Cash prices for x-ray of sacrum and tailbone, minimum of 2 views (CPT 72220) in New York range from $5.06 to $828, with a median of $161. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of sacrum and tailbone, minimum of 2 views in New York?
- The cheapest New York hospital published cash price for this procedure is $5.06. 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.