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.

📊 Median $161 📉 Low $5.06 📈 High $828 🏥 122 hospitals 🏛️ 88 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $35.55

Hospital comparison — New York

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 122 hospitals.

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HospitalCashAetnaUHCCenteneCignaBCBSHumanaMolinaMultiPlan
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
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 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.

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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each New York facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 72220 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.