X-ray of Skull, 1-3 Views Cost in New Jersey
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 54 New Jersey hospitals. CPT 70250. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — New Jersey
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 54 of 54 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Cigna | Centene | Humana | Medicare | First Health | MultiPlan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AT RAHWAY RAHWAY |
$54.69 | $51.43 | $46.97 | $142 | $48.29 | $116 | — | $254 | — |
| HSS PARAMUS OUTPATIENT CENTER PARAMUS |
$66.00 | $29.67 | $6.75 | $19.50 | $6.94 | — | — | — | — |
| HSS PARAMUS MIDLAND OUTPATIENT CENTER PARAMUS |
$66.00 | $29.67 | $6.75 | $19.50 | $6.94 | — | $359 | — | — |
| ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HAMILTON HAMILTON |
$69.49 | $56.47 | $51.55 | $142 | $53.04 | $116 | — | $254 | — |
| MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING MONMOUTH MIDDLETOWN |
$70.00 | $9.38 | $35.99 | $41.82 | — | — | — | — | $63.00 |
| MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING BASKING RIDGE BASKING RIDGE |
$70.00 | $9.38 | $35.99 | $41.82 | — | — | — | — | $63.00 |
| ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOMERSET SOMERVILLE |
$71.65 | $67.07 | $61.26 | $142 | $63.00 | $116 | — | $254 | — |
| CLARA MAASS MEDICAL CENTER BELLEVILLE |
$84.33 | $59.14 | $54.01 | $142 | $55.03 | $119 | — | $254 | — |
| TRINITAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ELIZABETH |
$95.16 | $83.40 | $76.15 | $142 | $116 | $116 | — | $304 | — |
| NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER NEWTON |
$102 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER TOMS RIVER |
$105 | $68.85 | $62.91 | $142 | $64.08 | $116 | — | $304 | — |
| JERSEY CITY MEDICAL CENTER JERSEY CITY |
$105 | $74.19 | $128 | $142 | $125 | $125 | — | $304 | — |
| CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF NEW JERSEY - NEWARK NEWARK |
$106 | $76.36 | $19.31 | $142 | $119 | $119 | — | $304 | — |
| COOPERMAN BARNABAS MEDICAL CENTER LIVINGSTON |
$107 | $76.36 | $80.25 | $142 | $81.82 | $119 | — | $304 | — |
| BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CHILDRENS HOSPITAL NEW BRUNSWICK |
$108 | $75.39 | $68.85 | $142 | $81.12 | $123 | — | $304 | — |
| HACKETTSTOWN MEDICAL CENTER HACKETTSTOWN |
$111 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER LONG BRANCH |
$111 | $72.13 | $119 | $142 | $118 | $118 | — | $304 | — |
| CENTRASTATE MEDICAL CENTER FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP |
$117 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GORYEB CHILDRENS CENTER MORRISTOWN |
$117 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OVERLOOK MEDICAL CENTER SUMMIT |
$117 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER SOUTHERN CAMPUS LAKEWOOD |
$121 | $72.13 | $93.74 | $142 | $95.51 | $116 | — | $304 | — |
| SAINT CLARE'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH BOONTON BOONTON TOWNSHIP |
$121 | $121 | $109 | $187 | $121 | $96.98 | $121 | — | — |
| SAINT MICHAELS MEDICAL CENTER NEWARK |
$121 | $121 | $109 | $194 | $125 | $121 | $121 | — | — |
| ST. MARY'S GENERAL HOSPITAL PASSAIC |
$123 | $124 | $109 | $182 | $124 | $98.87 | $124 | — | — |
| VIRTUA MARLTON HOSPITAL MARLTON |
$130 | $10.32 | $10.32 | $119 | $10.32 | $112 | — | — | $70.00 |
| VIRTUA WILLINGBORO HOSPITAL WILLINGBORO |
$130 | $10.32 | $10.32 | $119 | $10.32 | $112 | — | — | $70.00 |
| VIRTUA OUR LADY OF LOURDES HOSPITAL CAMDEN |
$130 | $10.32 | $10.32 | $119 | $10.32 | $112 | — | — | $70.00 |
| VIRTUA VOORHEES HOSPITAL (WEST JERSEY) VOORHEES |
$130 | $10.32 | $10.32 | $119 | $10.32 | $112 | — | — | $70.00 |
| VIRTUA MOUNT HOLLY HOSPITAL (BURLINGTON COUNTY) MOUNT HOLLY |
$130 | $10.32 | $10.32 | $119 | $10.32 | $112 | — | — | $70.00 |
| JEFFERSON WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP HOSPITAL TURNERSVILLE |
$135 | $88.15 | $105 | $68.78 | $154 | $108 | $106 | — | — |
| JEFFERSON CHERRY HILL HOSPITAL CHERRY HILL |
$135 | $88.15 | $105 | $68.78 | $154 | $108 | $106 | — | — |
| JEFFERSON STRATFORD HOSPITAL STRATFORD |
$135 | $88.15 | $105 | $68.78 | $154 | $108 | $106 | — | — |
| HACKENSACK MERIDIAN MOUNTAINSIDE MEDICAL CENTER MONTCLAIR |
$137 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NEWARK |
$140 | $121 | $121 | — | $121 | — | — | $451 | $515 |
| CHILTON MEDICAL CENTER POMPTON PLAINS |
$142 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HACKENSACK MERIDIAN PASCACK VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER WESTWOOD |
$146 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| INSPIRA HEALTH CENTER BRIDGETON IRVING AVE. BRIDGETON |
$243 | $46.51 | $41.86 | $168 | $46.51 | $125 | $119 | — | — |
| INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER MULLICA HILL MULLICA HILL RD. MULLICA HILL |
$243 | $49.16 | $44.25 | $168 | $49.16 | $124 | $118 | — | — |
| INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER VINELAND W. SHERMAN AVE. VINELAND |
$243 | $46.51 | $41.86 | $168 | $46.51 | $124 | $118 | — | — |
| INSPIRA HEALTH CENTER WOODBURY OAK ST. WOODBURY |
$243 | $46.51 | $41.86 | $168 | $46.51 | $125 | $119 | — | — |
| INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER MANNINGTON SALEM WOODSTOWN RD. SALEM |
$243 | $49.16 | $40.97 | $168 | $49.16 | $125 | $119 | — | — |
| INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER ELMER FRONT ST. ELMER |
$243 | $49.16 | $44.25 | $168 | $49.16 | $125 | $119 | — | — |
| SILVER LAKE HOSPITAL NEWARK |
$248 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAINT JOSEPHS UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER PATERSON |
$353 | $9.46 | $7.10 | $353 | $7.10 | — | — | — | $14.19 |
| CAREWELL HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER EAST ORANGE |
$396 | $90.14 | $9.18 | — | $9.18 | — | — | — | — |
| THE COOPER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CAMDEN |
$444 | $65.00 | $18.17 | $80.80 | $116 | $107 | — | — | — |
| COOPER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CAPE REGIONAL CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE |
$522 | $76.00 | $11.91 | $70.00 | $116 | $107 | — | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL NEW JERSEY - RAHWAY RAHWAY |
$690 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL EAST NEW JERSEY 5TH FLOOR |
$690 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DEBORAH HEART AND LUNG CENTER BROWNS MILLS |
$808 | $130 | $111 | $41.77 | — | $117 | — | — | — |
| SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF CENTRAL JERSEY 4 WEST |
$827 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CAPITAL HEALTH AT DEBORAH - EMERGENCY SERVICES PENNINGTON |
$1,217 | $65.72 | $48.68 | $59.29 | $186 | $120 | $120 | — | $1,034 |
| CAPITAL HEALTH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER TRENTON |
$1,217 | $65.72 | $48.68 | $59.29 | $116 | $120 | $120 | — | $1,034 |
| SAINT PETERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL EASTON AVE NEW BRUNSWICK |
$1,720 | $56.66 | $250 | $34.81 | — | — | $1,720 | — | — |
That is the median of what the 54 New Jersey hospitals above publish for X-ray of skull, 1-3 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 70250 in New Jersey, Medicare reimburses about $39.77 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in New Jersey range from $54.69 to $1,720 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 3.3x 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 skull, 1-3 views cost in New Jersey?
- Cash prices for x-ray of skull, 1-3 views (CPT 70250) in New Jersey range from $54.69 to $1,720, with a median of $130. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of skull, 1-3 views in New Jersey?
- The cheapest New Jersey hospital published cash price for this procedure is $54.69. 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.