X-ray of Shoulder, 1 View Cost in Arizona

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 30 Arizona hospitals. CPT 73020. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $232 📉 Low $12.62 📈 High $980 🏥 30 hospitals 🏛️ 20 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $21.12

Hospital comparison — Arizona

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 30 of 30 hospitals.

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HospitalCashUHCAetnaCignaHumanaBCBSCenteneDevotedMultiPlan
YAVAPAI REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER WEST
PRESCOTT
$12.62 $14.79$15.30$14.45$17.00$14.47$17.00$18.02—
WHITE MOUNTAIN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
SPRINGERVILLE
$35.98 ————————
EAST VALLEY ER CHANDLER
CHANDLER
$60.00 ————————
EAST VALLEY ER & HOSPITAL
GILBERT
$60.00 ————————
BENSON HOSPITAL
BENSON
$61.44 $40.32$40.32$113$40.32$40.32———
TUCSON ER & HOSPITAL
E BROADWAY BLVD TUCSON
$78.82 ————————
MAYO CLINIC ARIZONA
PHOENIX
$81.00 ————————
NORTHERN COCHISE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
WILLCOX
$142 $104$142$147—————
DIGNITY HEALTH ARIZONA GENERAL HOSPITAL - LAVEEN
LAVEEN
$147 $22.89$136$311$93.85$36.68$93.85$96.67$525
DIGNITY HEALTH ARIZONA GENERAL HOSPITAL - MESA
MESA
$159 $22.89$136$311$93.85$36.68$93.85$96.67$525
TUCSON MEDICAL CENTER
TUCSON
$165 $58.65$81.08$36.21$92.39$33.62—$97.39—
LA PAZ REGIONAL
PARKER
$165 $24.00$25.00$19.00$19.00$19.00$19.00——
LITTLE COLORADO MEDICAL CENTER
WINSLOW
$177 $20.00$19.00—$95.00$85.00———
VALLEY VIEW MEDICAL CENTER
FORT MOHAVE
$225 $48.50$52.70$47.70$70.30$25.05$102—$65.00
CANYON VISTA MEDICAL CENTER
SIERRA VISTA
$232 ————$373———
ST JOSEPH'S WESTGATE MEDICAL CENTER
GLENDALE
$259 $22.89$93.85$93.85$93.85$41.66—$96.67$548
ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
PHOENIX
$259 $22.89$87.30$93.85$93.85$57.58——$519
WICKENBURG COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
WICKENBURG
$287 $60.00$30.00$44.60$30.00$56.65$100$100—
SUMMIT HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION
SHOW LOW
$295 ————————
EXALT HEALTH INPATIENT REHABILITATION HOSPITAL SCOTTSDALE
N SCOTTSDALE RD. SCOTTSDALE
$327 ————————
PAM HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF SURPRISE
WEST BELL ROAD SURPRISE
$372 $88.91$14.20$88.91$84.46$88.91$84.46$88.91$223
HAVASU REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
LAKE HAVASU CITY
$478 $81.60$68.40$95.00$101$75.00$100$103$90.00
MT. GRAHAM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
TH AVENUE SAFFORD
$681 $136———————
CARONDELET ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL
TUCSON
$834 ————————
CARONDELET HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL
NOGALES
$834 ————————
CARONDELET MARANA HOSPITAL
TUCSON
$834 $80.90$1.00$69.46$51.93—$24.84——
CARONDELET ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL
TUCSON
$834 ————————
ABRAZO ARIZONA HEART HOSPITAL
PHOENIX
$980 $57.35$1.00$47.87$47.98—$15.46——
ABRAZO SURPRISE HOSPITAL
SURPRISE
$980 $57.35$1.00$47.87$47.98—$15.46——
ABRAZO ARROWHEAD CAMPUS
GLENDALE
$980 $57.35$1.00$47.87$47.98—$15.46——
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 73020, 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: $196 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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That is the median of what the 30 Arizona hospitals above publish for X-ray of shoulder, 1 view — 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 73020 in Arizona, Medicare reimburses about $21.12 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Arizona range from $12.62 to $980 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 11.0x 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 shoulder, 1 view cost in Arizona?
Cash prices for x-ray of shoulder, 1 view (CPT 73020) in Arizona range from $12.62 to $980, with a median of $232. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of shoulder, 1 view in Arizona?
The cheapest Arizona hospital published cash price for this procedure is $12.62. 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 Arizona facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 73020 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.