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X-ray of the lower back, 2 or 3 views in Maryland

CPT 72100 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $136 to $218 at the 3 Maryland hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

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$182typical cash price
$136–$218cash price range, 3 hospitals
Cash price by hospital, lowest first

Maryland typical cash price: $182

Maryland hospitals compared

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Frederick Health HospitalFrederick$139$136–
Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, IncAnnapolis$186$182–
Meritus Medical CenterHagerstown$223$218–
Only hospitals whose price files we've read are listed. The price is the hospital's part; the doctor (radiologist, surgeon, anesthesiologist) usually bills separately.

Common questions

How much does X-ray of the lower back, 2 or 3 views cost at a hospital in Maryland?

At 3 Maryland hospitals that publish a cash price, the typical price for X-ray of the lower back, 2 or 3 views is $182, and most charge between $145 and $211. These are hospital prices; independent clinics, imaging centers and labs often charge less.

Which hospital in Maryland has the lowest cash price for X-ray of the lower back, 2 or 3 views?

Of the hospitals whose price files we have read, the lowest published cash price is $136 at Frederick Health Hospital. Confirm the price with the hospital before you book.

Does the price include the doctor?

No. These are the hospital's own charges, often called the facility fee. The doctors involved, such as the surgeon, the anesthesiologist or the radiologist who reads a scan, usually send a separate bill.

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