X-ray of Shoulder, 1 View Cost in Kentucky

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 76 Kentucky hospitals. CPT 73020. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $192 📉 Low $12.09 📈 High $895 🏥 76 hospitals 🏛️ 69 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $19.87

Hospital comparison — Kentucky

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 76 hospitals.

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HospitalCashUHCHumanaAetnaCenteneCignaMolinaMultiPlanMedicare
JENNIE STUART MEDICAL CENTER
HOPKINSVILLE
$12.09 $6.85$6.85$7.19$6.85$6.85—$33.15—
HAZARD ARH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE HAZARD
$18.00 $7.13$71.56$7.13$7.13—$78.32——
BAPTIST HEALTH DEACONESS MADISONVILLE
HOSPITAL DRIVE MADISONVILLE
$23.03 $6.66$6.52$6.52$6.52—$6.52$245—
CUMBERLAND COUNTY HOSPITAL
BURKESVILLE
$29.25 $39.54——$39.54————
WAYNE COUNTY HOSPITAL
HOSPITAL STREET MONTICELLO
$33.15 ————————
DEACONESS HENDERSON HOSPITAL
HENDERSON
$35.70 $12.21$12.21$12.21$10.07$28.20$12.21$28.80$12.21
DEACONESS UNION COUNTY HOSPITAL
MORGANFIELD
$35.70 $12.21$12.21$12.21$10.07$28.80$12.21$28.80—
OWENSBORO HEALTH TWIN LAKES MEDICAL CENTER
LEITCHFIELD
$79.95 ————————
UOFL HEALTH - UOFL HOSPITAL
LOUISVILLE
$83.28 —$75.58—$95.74$82.54———
NORTON WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
LOUISVILLE
$98.60 $81.35$222$82.54$82.54$183—$385—
NORTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
LOUISVILLE
$98.60 $81.35$118$82.54$82.54$309—$419—
NORTON BROWNSBORO HOSPITAL
LOUISVILLE
$98.60 $81.35$222$82.54$82.54$183—$385—
NORTON HEALTHCARE PAVILION
LOUISVILLE
$98.60 $81.35$222$82.54$82.54$183—$385—
NORTON WEST LOUISVILLE HOSPITAL
LOUISVILLE
$98.60 $81.35$222$82.54$82.54$183—$385—
NORTON AUDUBON HOSPITAL
LOUISVILLE
$98.60 $81.35$222$82.54$82.54$183—$385—
UOFL HEALTH - MARY & ELIZABETH HOSPITAL
LOUISVILLE
$103 —$75.58—$111$82.54———
SOUTHERN KENTUCKY REHABILITATION HOSPITAL
BOWLING GREEN
$104 $104————$104——
GATEWAY REHABILITATION HOSPITAL AT FLORENCE
FLORENCE
$104 $104$104$104$104$104$104——
UOFL HEALTH - SHELBYVILLE HOSPITAL
SHELBYVILLE
$107 —$75.58—$111$82.54———
CARROLL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
CARROLLTON
$112 $59.84$24.70—$53.15———$19.47
MEADOWVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
MAYSVILLE
$113 $43.30$103$37.00————$100
LIVINGSTON HOSPITAL AND HEALTHCARE SERVICES
SALEM
$117 ————————
SAINT JOSEPH BEREA
BEREA
$130 $76.83$75.32$77.58$74.22$186$79.09$245—
PIKEVILLE MEDICAL CENTER
PIKEVILLE
$131 ——$81.65$114————
UOFL HEALTH - MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH
SHEPHERDSVILLE
$131 —$75.58—$111$82.54———
SAINT JOSEPH MOUNT STERLING
MT. STERLING
$143 $84.45$82.79$85.27$81.63—$86.93$355—
UOFL HEALTH - MEDICAL CENTER EAST
LOUISVILLE
$144 —$75.58—$111$82.54———
UOFL HEALTH - JEWISH HOSPITAL
LOUISVILLE
$144 —$75.58—$111$82.54———
OWENSBORO HEALTH MUHLENBERG COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
GREENVILLE
$155 ————————
FLEMING COUNTY HOSPITAL
FOUNDATION DRIVE FLEMINGSBURG
$156 $19.38$20.00$22.60———$80.00$20.00
UOFL HEALTH - MEDICAL CENTER SOUTHWEST
LOUISVILLE
$156 —$75.58—$111$82.54———
OWENSBORO HEALTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL
OWENSBORO
$161 ————————
KINGS DAUGHTERS MEDICAL CENTER
ASHLAND
$166 $258—$307——$89.42$373—
CRITTENDEN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
MARION
$170 $204—$249$164$249——$76.25
CALDWELL MEDICAL CENTER
PRINCETON
$177 $77.83$21.85$76.27$117$200$84.91—$19.47
MORGAN COUNTY ARH HOSPITAL
LIBERTY ROAD WEST LIBERTY
$181 $78.52$63.42$63.42$64.05—$64.69——
MARY BRECKINRIDGE ARH HOSPITAL
KATE IRELAND DR HAYDEN
$190 $60.23$47.55$47.55$48.03—$48.50——
BARBOURVILLE ARH HOSPITAL
HOSPITAL DR BARBOURVILLE
$192 $92.80$54.40$54.40$54.94—$55.49——
CHI SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL LONDON
LONDON
$193 $81.37$42.74$82.16$79.77—$77.12$491—
UOFL HEALTH - PEACE HOSPITAL
LOUISVILLE
$195 —$75.58—$111$82.54———
MIDDLESBORO ARH HOSPITAL
W CUMBERLAND AVENUE MIDDLESBORO
$202 $60.36$60.36$60.36$60.36—$61.69——
MERCY HEALTH - MARCUM AND WALLACE HOSPITAL
IRVINE
$203 ————————
WHITESBURG ARH HOSPITAL
HOSPITAL ROAD WHITESBURG
$207 $46.75$46.75$46.75$46.75—$56.30——
MARSHALL COUNTY HOSPITAL
BENTON
$209 $131$129—————$129
MCDOWELL ARH HOSPITAL
MCDOWELL
$217 $134$61.37$61.37$61.37—$62.60——
ARH OUR LADY OF THE WAY
MAIN STREET MARTIN
$217 —$72.20$72.20$72.20—$73.64——
CENTERPOINT HEALTH - VERSAILLES
AMSDEN AVENUE VERSAILLES
$228 $30.60$30.30$30.90$30.00——$88.00$30.00
JACKSON PURCHASE MEDICAL CENTER
MAYFIELD
$236 $45.70$100$100$100—$105$85.00$100
CHI SAINT JOSEPH HEALTH WOMEN'S HOSPITAL AT SAINT JOSEPH EAST
LEXINGTON
$247 $89.97$42.74$89.11$86.51$394$90.84$560—
SPRING VIEW HOSPITAL
LORETTO RD LEBANON
$259 $44.90$100$57.50————$100
HIGHLANDS ARH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
PRESTONSBURG
$264 $65.72$65.72$12.72$65.72—$130——
HARLAN ARH HOSPITAL
BALL PARK ROAD HARLAN
$264 $80.87$70.40$70.40$80.87—$71.81——
PAINTSVILLE ARH HOSPITAL
JAMES S TRIMBLE BLVD PAINTSVILLE
$264 $55.43$55.43$55.43$55.43—$62.83——
CHI HEALTH SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL
LEXINGTON
$290 $89.97$42.74$89.11$86.51$387$90.84$560—
TUG VALLEY ARH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
HOSPITAL DRIVE SOUTH WILLIAMSON
$292 $50.91$50.91$50.91$50.91—$74.51——
CENTERPOINT HEALTH - PARIS
LINVILLE DRIVE PARIS
$309 $54.00$29.19$34.80$100$92.00—$92.00$100
CHI HEALTH SAINT JOSEPH JESSAMINE
NICHOLASVILLE
$310 $89.97$86.51$89.11$86.51$474$90.84$560—
THE MEDICAL CENTER AT SCOTTSVILLE
SCOTTSVILLE
$313 $65.73$65.73$65.73—$228——$65.73
THE MEDICAL CENTER AT ALBANY
ALBANY
$313 $93.90$93.90$93.90—$229——$97.03
CENTERPOINT HEALTH - GEORGETOWN
GEORGETOWN
$323 $46.50$28.83$37.30$100——$88.00$100
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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Medicare reimbursement benchmark

For CPT 73020 in Kentucky, Medicare reimburses about $19.87 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Kentucky range from $12.09 to $895 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 9.7x 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 Kentucky?
Cash prices for x-ray of shoulder, 1 view (CPT 73020) in Kentucky range from $12.09 to $895, with a median of $192. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of shoulder, 1 view in Kentucky?
The cheapest Kentucky hospital published cash price for this procedure is $12.09. 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 Kentucky facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 73020 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.