X-ray of Sacrum and Tailbone, Minimum of 2 Views Cost in Virginia
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 68 Virginia hospitals. CPT 72220. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Virginia
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 68 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | UHC | Cigna | Aetna | Humana | BCBS | MultiPlan | Medicare | Molina |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CENTRA BEDFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BEDFORD |
$5.61 | $84.91 | $90.00 | $34.20 | $87.03 | — | — | — | $87.46 |
| CENTRA LYNCHBURG GENERAL HOSPITAL LYNCHBURG |
$5.61 | $89.00 | $67.60 | $34.20 | $93.40 | — | — | — | $93.85 |
| CENTRA SPECIALTY HOSPITAL RIVERMONT AVE LYNCHBURG |
$5.61 | $89.00 | $67.60 | $34.20 | $93.40 | — | — | — | $93.85 |
| CENTRA SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OAK STREET FARMVILLE |
$5.61 | $90.94 | $70.90 | $34.20 | $93.21 | — | — | — | $93.67 |
| BUCHANAN GENERAL HOSPITAL GRUNDY |
$16.10 | $46.00 | — | $90.01 | $46.00 | — | — | $89.12 | — |
| BATH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HOT SPRINGS |
$34.00 | $211 | — | $46.14 | — | — | — | — | — |
| LEE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PENNINGTON GAP |
$67.85 | $40.32 | $45.48 | $64.90 | $65.94 | $31.31 | — | $64.90 | $67.50 |
| LEE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PENNINGTON GAP |
$67.85 | $40.32 | $45.48 | $64.90 | $65.94 | $31.31 | — | $64.90 | $67.50 |
| DICKENSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL CLINTWOOD |
$67.85 | $40.32 | $45.48 | $88.50 | $89.92 | $31.31 | — | $88.50 | $92.04 |
| RUSSELL COUNTY HOSPITAL LEBANON |
$69.30 | $40.32 | $45.48 | $74.27 | $86.27 | $31.31 | — | $84.91 | $73.56 |
| JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ABINGDON |
$69.30 | $40.32 | $45.48 | $74.27 | $84.91 | $18.91 | — | $84.91 | $73.56 |
| SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MARION |
$69.30 | $40.32 | $45.48 | $73.56 | $84.91 | $31.31 | — | $84.91 | $73.56 |
| LONESOME PINE HOSPITAL BIG STONE GAP |
$69.30 | $22.40 | $45.48 | $73.56 | $84.91 | $31.31 | — | $84.91 | $74.27 |
| BON SECOURS RAPPAHANNOCK GENERAL HOSPITAL KILMARNOCK |
$121 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| VALLEY HEALTH SHENANDOAH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WOODSTOCK |
$132 | $49.33 | $67.50 | $49.33 | $50.56 | $50.32 | — | — | — |
| VALLEY HEALTH WARREN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FRONT ROYAL |
$132 | $80.04 | $67.50 | $15.69 | $83.06 | $80.04 | — | — | — |
| PAGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LURAY |
$132 | $53.78 | $141 | $52.73 | $54.05 | $53.78 | — | — | — |
| VALLEY HEALTH WINCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER WINCHESTER |
$132 | $78.58 | $67.50 | $15.69 | $86.26 | $80.04 | — | — | — |
| STAFFORD HOSPITAL HOSPITAL CENTER BLVD. STAFFORD |
$154 | $77.00 | $163 | $77.00 | $77.00 | $77.00 | $288 | — | $80.00 |
| MARY WASHINGTON HOSPITAL FREDERICKSBURG |
$154 | $77.00 | $163 | $77.00 | $77.00 | $77.00 | $288 | — | $80.00 |
| AUGUSTA HEALTH-MAIN CAMPUS FISHERSVILLE |
$204 | $16.71 | $91.96 | $24.41 | — | $85.08 | — | — | $87.63 |
| TWIN COUNTY REGIONAL HOSPITAL GALAX |
$210 | $50.30 | $60.50 | $34.20 | $102 | $100 | — | $100 | — |
| CARILION ROANOKE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ELM AVE ROANOKE |
$215 | $30.64 | $415 | $76.40 | $30.64 | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION ROANOKE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ELM AVE ROANOKE |
$215 | $30.64 | $415 | $76.40 | $30.64 | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION FRANKLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL S MAIN ST ROCKY MT |
$215 | $30.64 | $415 | $76.40 | $30.64 | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION NEW RIVER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER LAMB CIRCLE CHRISTIANSBURG |
$215 | $30.64 | $415 | $76.40 | $30.64 | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION ROANOKE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BELLEVIEW AVE SE ROANOKE |
$215 | $30.64 | $415 | $76.40 | $30.64 | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS SOUTHAMPTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FRANKLIN |
$224 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION TAZEWELL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BEN BOLT AVE TAZEWELL |
$241 | $30.64 | $437 | $76.40 | $30.64 | — | — | — | — |
| FAUQUIER HOSPITAL WARRENTON |
$280 | $102 | $70.00 | $58.30 | $102 | $145 | — | $100 | — |
| UVA CULPEPER MEDICAL CENTER CULPEPER |
$282 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION ROCKBRIDGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HEALTH CIR LEXINGTON |
$305 | $30.64 | $698 | $76.40 | $30.64 | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION GILES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BELLEVIEW AVE SE ROANOKE |
$305 | $30.64 | $587 | $76.40 | $30.64 | — | — | — | — |
| INOVA FAIRFAX HOSPITAL FALLS CHURCH |
$312 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| INOVA FAIR OAKS HOSPITAL JOSEPH SIEWICK DRIVE FAIRFAX |
$312 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| INOVA ALEXANDRIA HOSPITAL ALEXANDRIA |
$312 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| INOVA MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL ALEXANDRIA |
$312 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| INOVA LOUDOUN HOSPITAL LEESBURG |
$312 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UVA PRINCE WILLIAM MEDICAL CENTER MANASSAS |
$314 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UVA HAYMARKET MEDICAL CENTER HAYMARKET |
$314 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SOVAH HEALTH DANVILLE DANVILLE |
$340 | $54.62 | $58.90 | $51.90 | $102 | $100 | $90.00 | $100 | — |
| UVA CHILDRENS LEE STREET CHARLOTTESVILLE |
$380 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS MARY IMMACULATE HOSPITAL NEWPORT NEWS |
$412 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS SOUTHSIDE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PETERSBURG |
$454 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SOVAH HEALTH MARTINSVILLE MARTINSVILLE |
$463 | $54.62 | $58.90 | $51.90 | $102 | $100 | $90.00 | $100 | — |
| WYTHE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL WYTHEVILLE |
$501 | $63.10 | $64.70 | $41.60 | $100 | $100 | — | $100 | — |
| BON SECOURS MARYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH |
$519 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS HARBOUR VIEW MEDICAL CENTER SUFFOLK |
$519 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CLINCH VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER RICHLANDS |
$575 | $54.90 | $58.90 | $51.30 | $100 | $100 | — | $100 | — |
| BON SECOURS SOUTHERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTER EMPORIA |
$614 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER FREDERICKSBURG |
$687 | $182 | $148 | — | — | — | $488 | — | — |
| RESTON HOSPITAL CENTER RESTON |
$775 | $182 | $140 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER DULLES |
$775 | $182 | $140 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS MEMORIAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER MECHANICSVILLE |
$776 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL RICHMOND |
$776 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER MIDLOTHIAN |
$776 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS RICHMOND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL RICHMOND |
$776 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL ALLEGHANY LOW MOOR |
$1,023 | $182 | — | $552 | — | — | $921 | — | — |
| LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER SALEM |
$1,166 | $182 | $203 | — | — | — | $1,049 | — | — |
| SHELTERING ARMS INSTITUTE RICHMOND |
$1,258 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 68 Virginia 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 Virginia, Medicare reimburses about $31.43 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Virginia range from $5.61 to $1,710 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 9.9x 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 Virginia?
- Cash prices for x-ray of sacrum and tailbone, minimum of 2 views (CPT 72220) in Virginia range from $5.61 to $1,710, with a median of $312. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of sacrum and tailbone, minimum of 2 views in Virginia?
- The cheapest Virginia hospital published cash price for this procedure is $5.61. 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.