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X-ray of Upper Spine, 2-3 Views Cost in Indiana
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 76 Indiana hospitals. CPT 72040. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $250
📉 Low $8.10
📈 High $832
🏥 76 hospitals
🏛️ 36 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $37.06
Hospital comparison — Indiana
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 76 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | UHC | Aetna | Cigna | Humana | Medicaid | MultiPlan | Centene | First Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL OF LUTHERAN HEALTH NETWORK FORT WAYNE |
$8.10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LUTHERAN CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FORT WAYNE |
$10.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LUTHERAN HOSPITAL FORT WAYNE |
$10.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LUTHERAN KOSCIUSKO HOSPITAL WARSAW |
$11.70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DUPONT HOSPITAL E. DUPONT RD FORT WAYNE |
$13.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SCHNECK MEDICAL CENTER W TIPTON ST SEYMOUR |
$14.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTHWEST HEALTH LA PORTE LA PORTE |
$16.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DUKES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PERU |
$16.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LUTHERAN DOWNTOWN HOSPITAL VAN BUREN ST. FORT WAYNE |
$16.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BLUFFTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER BLUFFTON |
$16.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CAMERON HOSPITAL ANGOLA |
$43.44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DEACONESS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER JASPER |
$58.10 | $11.61 | $9.96 | $17.14 | $9.96 | — | — | $12.95 | — |
| DEACONESS GATEWAY HOSPITAL NEWBURGH |
$58.10 | $121 | $12.77 | $44.42 | $16.26 | — | $44.42 | $25.81 | $44.42 |
| THE WOMEN'S HOSPITAL NEWBURGH |
$58.10 | $16.26 | $12.77 | $44.42 | $25.81 | — | $44.42 | $16.26 | $44.42 |
| DEACONESS GIBSON HOSPITAL PRINCETON |
$58.10 | $25.67 | $25.81 | $44.42 | — | $12.77 | — | $25.81 | $44.42 |
| DEACONESS CROSS POINTE NEWBURGH |
$58.10 | $16.26 | $12.77 | $44.42 | $16.26 | $12.77 | $44.42 | $12.77 | $44.42 |
| NORTON CLARK HOSPITAL JEFFERSONVILLE |
$65.94 | $17.52 | $95.01 | $192 | $17.01 | — | — | — | — |
| NORTON SCOTT HOSPITAL SCOTTSBURG |
$69.20 | $17.01 | $218 | $294 | — | — | $277 | — | — |
| MONROE HOSPITAL BLOOMINGTON |
$91.00 | $66.34 | $91.62 | — | — | $66.34 | $178 | — | — |
| NORTON KING'S DAUGHTERS' HEALTH MADISON |
$99.00 | $17.01 | $9.38 | $382 | $92.24 | — | $414 | — | $405 |
| FRANCISCAN HEALTHCARE RENSSELAER RENSSELAER |
$104 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| REID HOSPITAL RICHMOND |
$111 | $9.54 | $13.94 | $23.47 | $10.08 | — | — | — | — |
| FRANCISCAN HEALTH MICHIGAN CITY LA PORTE LAPORTE |
$112 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FRANCISCAN HEALTH MICHIGAN CITY MICHIGAN CITY |
$112 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FRANCISCAN HEALTH MUNSTER MUNSTER |
$132 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COLUMBUS REGIONAL HEALTH COLUMBUS |
$143 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FRANCISCAN HEALTH DYER DYER |
$157 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FRANCISCAN HEALTH CROWN POINT CROWN POINT |
$178 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF BREMEN BREMEN |
$202 | $66.34 | — | — | $66.34 | — | — | — | — |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF SOUTH BEND SOUTH BEND |
$202 | $49.44 | $92.23 | — | $66.34 | — | — | — | — |
| ELKHART GENERAL HOSPITAL ELKHART |
$202 | $49.44 | $92.23 | — | $66.34 | — | — | — | — |
| FRANCISCAN HEALTH LAFAYETTE EAST LAFAYETTE |
$204 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MARGARET MARY HEALTH BATESVILLE |
$224 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FRANCISCAN HEALTH INDIANAPOLIS INDIANAPOLIS |
$236 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FRANCISCAN HEALTH CARMEL CARMEL |
$236 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FRANCISCAN HEALTH ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL CARMEL CARMEL |
$236 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMUNITY HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL INDIANAPOLIS |
$249 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION ST. VINCENT HEART CENTER CARMEL |
$250 | $4.59 | $250 | — | — | $8.38 | — | — | — |
| NAAB ROAD SURGERY CENTER INDIANAPOLIS |
$250 | $4.59 | $250 | — | — | $8.38 | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION ST. VINCENT CARMEL AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER CARMEL |
$250 | $4.59 | $250 | — | — | $8.38 | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION ST. VINCENT CARMEL ENDOSCOPY CENTER CARMEL |
$250 | $4.59 | $250 | — | — | $8.38 | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION ST. VINCENT CARMEL CARMEL |
$250 | $4.59 | $250 | — | — | $8.38 | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION ST. VINCENT FISHERS FISHERS |
$250 | $4.59 | $250 | — | — | $8.38 | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION ST. VINCENT ANDERSON ANDERSON |
$250 | $4.59 | $250 | — | — | $8.38 | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION ST. VINCENT KOKOMO KOKOMO |
$250 | $4.59 | $250 | — | — | $8.38 | — | — | — |
| UNITY PHYSICIANS HOSPITAL MISHAWAKA |
$258 | $72.11 | $72.11 | $72.11 | $101 | $17.01 | $167 | — | — |
| FRANCISCAN HEALTH MOORESVILLE MOORESVILLE |
$259 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FRANCISCAN HEALTH CRAWFORDSVILLE CRAWFORDSVILLE |
$267 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL VINCENNES |
$274 | $14.94 | $14.94 | $14.94 | $14.94 | — | — | $92.07 | — |
| ASCENSION ST. VINCENT SALEM HOSPITAL SALEM |
$277 | $4.59 | $250 | — | — | $8.38 | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION ST. VINCENT EVANSVILLE EVANSVILLE |
$281 | $4.59 | $250 | — | — | $8.38 | — | — | — |
| GOSHEN HOSPITAL GOSHEN |
$288 | $40.00 | $81.00 | $82.00 | $86.39 | — | $82.00 | $86.39 | — |
| POWERS HEALTH REHABILITATION CENTER CROWN POINT |
$305 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MUNSTER |
$305 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER HOBART |
$305 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST CATHERINE HOSPITAL EAST CHICAGO |
$305 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION ST. VINCENT MERCY ELWOOD |
$308 | $4.59 | $250 | — | — | $8.38 | — | — | — |
| PERRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TELL CITY |
$319 | — | — | — | — | $66.34 | — | — | — |
| UNION HOSPITAL TH ST TERRE HAUTE |
$329 | $59.50 | $61.00 | $66.00 | $62.00 | — | $85.00 | $177 | $79.00 |
| UNION HOSPITAL REGIONAL TH ST TERRE HAUTE |
$329 | $59.50 | $61.00 | $66.00 | $62.00 | — | $85.00 | $177 | $79.00 |
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 $250 for this?
That is the median of what the 76 Indiana 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 Indiana, Medicare reimburses about $37.06 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Indiana range from $8.10 to $832 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 6.7x 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 upper spine, 2-3 views cost in Indiana?
- Cash prices for x-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views (CPT 72040) in Indiana range from $8.10 to $832, with a median of $250. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views in Indiana?
- The cheapest Indiana hospital published cash price for this procedure is $8.10. 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 Indiana facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 72040 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.