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X-ray of Upper Spine, 2-3 Views Cost in Florida
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 159 Florida hospitals. CPT 72040. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $828
📉 Low $20.30
📈 High $6,101
🏥 159 hospitals
🏛️ 127 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $40.48
Hospital comparison — Florida
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 159 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Humana | Molina | MultiPlan | Cigna | BCBS | Centene |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALHOUN-LIBERTY HOSPITAL BLOUNTSTOWN |
$20.30 | — | $169 | $15.44 | — | — | $14.50 | $8.41 | $11.64 |
| DOCTORS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BONIFAY BONIFAY |
$41.85 | $65.10 | $6.42 | $7.96 | — | — | — | — | — |
| MANATEE HEALTH BRADENTON |
$46.80 | $21.00 | $180 | $25.74 | — | $99.45 | $202 | — | — |
| LAKE BUTLER HOSPITAL LAKE BUTLER |
$67.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION SACRED HEART GULF PORT ST JOE |
$91.20 | $85.04 | $95.61 | $97.50 | — | — | $125 | — | $94.66 |
| PAM HEALTH SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF SARASOTA SARASOTA |
$96.12 | — | — | — | — | $76.90 | — | — | — |
| KERALTY HOSPITAL MIAMI MIAMI |
$123 | $21.90 | $80.90 | $106 | — | — | — | — | — |
| HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL FORT LAUDERDALE |
$134 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JACKSON HOSPITAL MARIANNA |
$142 | $80.09 | $88.38 | $59.24 | — | $270 | $201 | $289 | $88.38 |
| ASCENSION SACRED HEART HOSPITAL PENSACOLA TH AVE PENSACOLA |
$146 | $91.03 | $89.26 | $91.03 | — | — | $186 | — | $88.38 |
| GEORGE E WEEMS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL APALACHICOLA |
$154 | — | — | $165 | — | — | — | $177 | — |
| LAKELAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LAKELAND |
$215 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION ST. VINCENT'S ST. JOHNS COUNTY HOSPITAL TRINITY WAY SAINT JOHNS |
$235 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION ST. VINCENT'S CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL MIDDLEBURG |
$235 | $77.83 | $89.26 | $85.73 | $164 | — | $89.26 | $88.38 | $88.38 |
| ASCENSION ST. VINCENT'S RIVERSIDE HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE |
$235 | $77.83 | $89.26 | $85.73 | $164 | — | $89.26 | $88.38 | $88.38 |
| ASCENCION ST. VINCENT'S SOUTHSIDE HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE |
$235 | $77.83 | $89.26 | $84.84 | $164 | — | $89.26 | $88.38 | $88.38 |
| MAYO CLINIC FLORIDA JACKSONVILLE |
$276 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION SACRED HEART BAY N. BONITA AVE PANAMA CITY |
$282 | $85.04 | $89.26 | $91.03 | — | — | $387 | — | $88.38 |
| ADVENTHEALTH PALM COAST PARKWAY PALM COAST |
$315 | $37.00 | $37.00 | $89.00 | $39.00 | $686 | $95.00 | $89.00 | $93.00 |
| GOLISANO CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FORT MYERS |
$318 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LEE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL FORT MYERS |
$318 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LEE HEALTH COCONUT POINT ESTERO |
$318 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GULF COAST MEDICAL CENTER FORT MYERS |
$318 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CAPE CORAL HOSPITAL CAPE CORAL |
$318 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION SACRED HEART EMERALD COAST MIRAMAR BEACH |
$348 | $83.24 | $89.26 | $91.03 | — | — | $478 | — | $88.38 |
| PAM HEALTH SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF JACKSONVILLE JACKSONVILLE |
$372 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PAM HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF VENICE NOKOMIS |
$380 | $26.49 | $81.30 | $83.86 | — | $304 | — | $85.58 | — |
| PAM HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF JUPITER INNOVATION WAY JUPITER |
$380 | $26.49 | $190 | — | — | $304 | — | $190 | — |
| PAM HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF TAVARES MAYO DRIVE TAVARES |
$380 | $26.49 | $82.50 | $85.11 | — | $304 | — | $86.85 | — |
| CORNELL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PAVILION SARASOTA |
$409 | $11.12 | $10.92 | — | $6.25 | — | $15.88 | $10.39 | $11.26 |
| SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-VENICE CAMPUS NORTH VENICE |
$409 | $97.24 | $93.61 | — | $38.44 | — | $255 | $90.88 | $95.42 |
| DESOTO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ARCADIA |
$414 | $60.00 | $100 | $100 | — | — | $48.00 | $85.00 | $100 |
| ORLANDO HEALTH EMERGENCY ROOM - LUTZ LUTZ |
$423 | $93.60 | $186 | — | — | — | — | $89.42 | $164 |
| ORLANDO HEALTH MELBOURNE HOSPITAL MELBOURNE |
$423 | $93.60 | $186 | — | — | — | — | $89.42 | $105 |
| ORLANDO HEALTH HEALTH CENTRAL HOSPITAL OCOEE |
$423 | $93.60 | $186 | — | — | — | $97.24 | $69.96 | $164 |
| ORLANDO HEALTH LAKE MARY HOSPITAL LAKE MARY |
$423 | $90.88 | $186 | — | — | — | — | $89.42 | $164 |
| ORLANDO HEALTH SEBASTIAN RIVER HOSPITAL SEBASTIAN |
$423 | $93.60 | $186 | — | — | — | — | $89.42 | $164 |
| ORLANDO HEALTH ST. CLOUD HOSPITAL SAINT CLOUD |
$423 | $93.60 | $186 | — | — | — | — | $89.42 | $164 |
| ORLANDO HEALTH SOUTH LAKE HOSPITAL CLERMONT |
$423 | $93.60 | $186 | — | — | — | — | $89.42 | $164 |
| ORLANDO HEALTH BAYFRONT HOSPITAL SAINT PETERSBURG |
$423 | $93.60 | $186 | — | — | — | — | $89.42 | $173 |
| EXALT HEALTH INPATIENT REHABILITATION HOSPITAL LAKEWOOD RANCH LAKE OSPREY DR. SARASOTA |
$479 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EXALT HEALTH INPATIENT REHABILITATION HOSPITAL WILDWOOD A WILDWOOD |
$479 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EXALT HEALTH INPATIENT REHABILITATION HOSPITAL WELLEN PARK VENICE |
$479 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EXALT HEALTH INPATIENT REHABILITATION HOSPITAL ORANGE PARK ORANGE PARK |
$479 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EXALT HEALTH INPATIENT REHABILITATION HOSPITAL LAKELAND W AUBURNDALE |
$479 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BAPTIST HOSPITAL OF MIAMI MIAMI |
$522 | $38.07 | $37.01 | $99.06 | — | $723 | $104 | $94.06 | $37.01 |
| BAPTIST HEALTH HOSPITAL DORAL DORAL |
$522 | $36.90 | $35.88 | $99.06 | — | $723 | $104 | $94.06 | $35.88 |
| STARKEY RANCH ER & HOSPITAL HEART PINE AVE ODESSA |
$533 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NCH BAKER DOWNTOWN NAPLES |
$539 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FLORIDA COAST MEDICAL CENTER PORT ST. LUCIE |
$560 | $1.00 | $64.72 | $27.85 | — | — | $67.03 | — | — |
| NEMOURS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ORLANDO |
$586 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BOCA RATON REGIONAL HOSPITAL BOCA RATON |
$594 | $91.03 | $161 | $92.82 | — | — | $161 | $89.25 | — |
| SOUTH FLORIDA BAPTIST HOSPITAL PLANT CITY |
$595 | $36.74 | $36.31 | $37.02 | $37.37 | — | $53.09 | $88.38 | $37.37 |
| MORTON PLANT HOSPITAL CLEARWATER |
$595 | $36.74 | $36.31 | $37.02 | $37.37 | — | $53.09 | $88.38 | $37.37 |
| MORTON PLANT NORTH BAY HOSPITAL- RECOVERY CENTER LUTZ |
$595 | $36.74 | $36.31 | $37.02 | $37.37 | — | $53.09 | $88.38 | $37.37 |
| BAYCARE ALLIANT HOSPITAL DUNEDIN |
$595 | $38.08 | $36.31 | $37.02 | $37.37 | — | — | — | $37.37 |
| MEASE DUNEDIN HOSPITAL DUNEDIN |
$595 | $36.74 | $36.31 | $37.02 | $37.37 | — | $53.09 | $88.38 | $37.37 |
| BAYCARE HOSPITAL WESLEY CHAPEL WESLEY CHAPEL |
$595 | $36.74 | $36.31 | $37.02 | $37.37 | — | $53.09 | $88.38 | $37.37 |
| ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL NORTH LUTZ |
$595 | $36.74 | $36.31 | $37.02 | $37.37 | — | $53.09 | $88.38 | $37.37 |
| BAYCARE ST ANTHONYS HOSPITAL SAINT PETERSBURG |
$595 | $36.74 | $36.31 | $37.02 | $37.37 | — | $53.09 | $88.38 | $37.37 |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 72040, 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: $277 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $828 for this?
That is the median of what the 159 Florida hospitals above publish for X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 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 72040 in Florida, Medicare reimburses about $40.48 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Florida range from $20.30 to $6,101 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 20.5x 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 upper spine, 2-3 views cost in Florida?
- Cash prices for x-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views (CPT 72040) in Florida range from $20.30 to $6,101, with a median of $828. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views in Florida?
- The cheapest Florida hospital published cash price for this procedure is $20.30. 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 Florida facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 72040 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.