Lower back X-ray, 2 or 3 views: California hospital prices
CPT 72100 · 93 hospitals
Lowest cash price$120.88
Median$484.12
Highest$1,916.76
Each figure is the hospital's own posted standard charge from its machine-readable file; the file date is in the last column. They are not quotes, and they cover the hospital's charge for this code, not the whole visit. How to read this.
| Hospital | Cash price | Gross charge | Insurer min – max | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Bernardine Medical Center San Bernardino | $120.88 | $363.00 | $43.45 – $569.81 | 2026-02-28 |
| Encino Hospital Medical Center Encino | $133.00 | $562.55 | $29.98 – $562.55 | 2026-09-01 |
| Sherman Oaks Hospital Sherman Oaks | $133.00 | $562.55 | $29.98 – $562.55 | 2026-09-01 |
| Desert Valley Hospital Victorville | $133.00 | $603.00 | $29.98 – $603.00 | 2026-09-01 |
| Centinela Hospital Medical Center Inglewood | $133.00 | $714.00 | $29.98 – $714.00 | 2026-09-01 |
| Paradise Valley Hospital National City | $133.00 | $718.59 | $29.98 – $718.59 | 2026-09-01 |
| La Palma Intercommunity Hospital La Palma | $133.00 | $1,091.25 | $29.98 – $1,091.25 | 2026-09-01 |
| Chino Valley Medical Center Chino | $133.00 | $1,105.02 | $29.98 – $1,105.02 | 2026-09-01 |
| Montclair Hospital Medical Center Montclair | $133.00 | $1,105.02 | $29.98 – $1,105.02 | 2026-09-01 |
| Community Hospital of San Bernardino San Bernardino | $137.64 | $352.00 | $43.45 – $569.81 | 2026-02-28 |
| San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital Banning | $163.58 | $817.90 | $127.11 – $401.40 | 2026-05-20 |
| UC San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Medical Center San Diego | $243.10 | $442.00 | $27.50 – $596.70 | 2026-04-01 |
| St. Rose Hospital Hayward | $262.71 | $875.70 | $30.69 – $744.35 | 2026-02-23 |
| Redlands Community Hospital Redlands | $268.56 | $1,119.00 | $43.45 – $1,007.10 | 2026-06-19 |
| San Antonio Regional Hospital Upland | $281.00 | $1,343.00 | $43.45 – $2,467.76 | 2026-04-02 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Mission Hills | $281.75 | $805.00 | 2026-04-01 | |
| Providence Little CO of Mary Medical Center San Pedro San Pedro | $311.50 | $890.00 | 2026-04-01 | |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance Torrance | $311.50 | $890.00 | 2026-04-01 | |
| Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego | $322.70 | $1,290.82 | $35.33 – $1,032.66 | 2026-03-30 |
| Scripps Memorial Hospital la Jolla La Jolla | $322.70 | $1,290.82 | $35.33 – $1,032.66 | 2026-03-30 |
| Scripps Green Hospital La Jolla | $322.70 | $1,290.82 | $35.33 – $1,032.66 | 2026-03-30 |
| Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas Encinitas | $322.70 | $1,290.82 | $35.33 – $1,032.66 | 2026-03-30 |
| Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center Tarzana | $328.30 | $938.00 | 2026-04-01 | |
| Northridge Hospital Medical Center Northridge | $384.47 | $1,378.00 | $43.45 – $1,378.00 | 2026-02-28 |
| Arrowhead Regional Medical Center Colton | $402.00 | $402.00 | $30.29 – $291.45 | 2026-02-25 |
| Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo | $434.88 | $906.00 | 2026-04-01 | |
| Tri-City Medical Center Oceanside | $441.53 | $735.89 | $30.59 – $580.62 | 2026-05-29 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Panorama City Panorama City | $457.60 | $880.00 | $96.00 – $285.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey Downey | $457.60 | $880.00 | $96.00 – $285.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fontana/Ontario Fontana | $457.60 | $880.00 | $96.00 – $285.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Bay Harbor City | $457.60 | $880.00 | $96.00 – $285.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego San Diego | $457.60 | $880.00 | $96.00 – $285.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - West la Los Angeles | $457.60 | $880.00 | $96.00 – $285.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County - Anaheim Anaheim | $457.60 | $880.00 | $96.00 – $285.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Woodland Hills Woodland Hills | $457.60 | $880.00 | $96.00 – $285.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Riverside Riverside | $457.60 | $880.00 | $96.00 – $285.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Baldwin Park Baldwin Park | $457.60 | $880.00 | $96.00 – $285.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Moreno Valley Moreno Valley | $457.60 | $880.00 | $96.00 – $285.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos San Marcos | $457.60 | $880.00 | $96.00 – $285.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Pacifica Hospital of the Valley Sun Valley | $458.00 | $458.00 | $107.00 – $458.00 | |
| Providence St. Jude Medical Center Fullerton | $510.24 | $1,063.00 | 2026-04-01 | |
| Valley Presbyterian Hospital Van Nuys | $511.00 | $511.00 | $69.37 – $510.80 | 2026-07-09 |
| Sequoia Hospital Redwood City | $530.72 | $1,458.00 | $43.45 – $1,195.56 | 2026-02-28 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San Francisco South San Francisco | $554.40 | $990.00 | $142.00 – $445.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek Walnut Creek | $554.40 | $990.00 | $142.00 – $445.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco San Francisco | $554.40 | $990.00 | $142.00 – $445.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fremont Fremont | $554.40 | $990.00 | $142.00 – $445.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City Redwood City | $554.40 | $990.00 | $142.00 – $445.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Antioch Antioch | $554.40 | $990.00 | $142.00 – $445.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Leandro San Leandro | $554.40 | $990.00 | $142.00 – $445.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Grossmont Hospital La Mesa | $576.75 | $769.00 | ? – $576.75 | 2026-04-01 |
| Sharp Memorial Hospital San Diego | $576.75 | $769.00 | ? – $1,185.44 | 2026-04-01 |
| Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center Chula Vista | $576.75 | $769.00 | $1.15 – $753.62 | 2026-04-01 |
| Sharp Coronado Hospital and Hlthcr Center Coronado | $576.75 | $769.00 | ? – $14,894.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego San Diego | $669.00 | $892.00 | 2026-04-01 | |
| Chinese Hospital San Francisco | $674.00 | $674.00 | $43.45 – $1,213.20 | 2026-07-22 |
| Marinhealth Medical Center Greenbrae | $782.92 | $1,304.86 | $28.48 – $2,330.00 | 2026-03-26 |
| Catalina Island Medical Center Avalon | $844.37 | $1,206.24 | $43.45 – $1,206.24 | 2026-07-20 |
| Cedar-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital Marina del Rey | $847.85 | $1,304.39 | $72.96 – $2,246.04 | 2025-11-26 |
| Southern California Hospital at Hollywood Hollywood | $861.10 | $861.10 | $1.14 – $740.55 | 2026-03-18 |
| Los Angeles Community Hospital Los Angeles | $861.10 | $861.10 | $6.87 – $740.55 | 2026-03-18 |
| Community Hospital of Huntington Park Huntington Park | $878.85 | $878.85 | $30.90 – $703.08 | 2026-02-04 |
| Memorial Hospital of Gardena Gardena | $878.85 | $878.85 | $30.90 – $703.08 | 2026-02-04 |
| East Los Angeles Doctors Hospital Los Angeles | $878.85 | $878.85 | $30.90 – $703.08 | 2026-02-04 |
| Coast Plaza Hospital Norwalk | $878.85 | $878.85 | $30.90 – $703.08 | 2026-02-04 |
| Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center Long Beach | $923.00 | $923.00 | 2026-04-01 | |
| Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center Laguna Hills | $923.00 | $923.00 | 2026-04-01 | |
| Memorialcare Orange Coast Medical Center Fountain Valley | $923.00 | $923.00 | 2026-04-01 | |
| Children's Hospital of Orange County Orange | $931.00 | $931.00 | $30.29 – $931.00 | 2026-03-19 |
| Peninsula Medical Center Burlingame | $966.00 | $966.00 | 2026-04-01 | |
| California Pacific Medical Center-Davies Campus Hospital San Francisco | $966.00 | $966.00 | 2026-04-01 | |
| Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Oakland | $966.00 | $966.00 | 2026-04-01 | |
| California Pacific Medical Center- Van Ness Campus San Francisco | $966.00 | $966.00 | 2026-04-01 | |
| Novato Community Hospital Novato | $966.00 | $966.00 | 2026-04-01 | |
| Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp Berkeley | $966.00 | $966.00 | 2026-04-01 | |
| Eden Medical Center Castro Valley | $966.00 | $966.00 | 2026-04-01 | |
| Sutter Delta Medical Center Antioch | $966.00 | $966.00 | 2026-04-01 | |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles | $1,144.44 | $1,760.68 | $72.89 – $4,200.53 | 2025-11-26 |
| Riverside Community Hospital Riverside | $1,730.50 | $1,730.50 | $259.57 – $1,557.45 | 2026-09-01 |
| Foothill Regional Medical Center Tustin | $1,916.76 | $1,916.76 | $1.13 – $1,648.41 | 2026-03-18 |
| Lac/Olive View-UCLA Medical Center Sylmar | not posted | $250.00 | $250.00 – $250.00 | 2026-03-12 |
| Los Angeles General Medical Center Los Angeles | not posted | $250.00 | $250.00 – $250.00 | 2026-07-07 |
| Lac/Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center Downey | not posted | $250.00 | $250.00 – $250.00 | 2026-03-12 |
| Temecula Valley Hospital Temecula | not posted | $1,184.00 | $19.39 – $1,065.60 | 2026-09-01 |
| Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital Murrieta | not posted | $1,220.00 | $21.86 – $1,098.00 | 2026-09-01 |
| Corona Regional Medical Center Corona | not posted | $1,230.00 | $21.86 – $1,107.00 | 2026-09-01 |
| Palmdale Regional Medical Center Palmdale | not posted | $1,249.00 | $21.32 – $1,124.10 | 2026-09-01 |
| California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal San Francisco | not posted | $151.14 – $151.14 | 2026-04-01 | |
| Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center Los Angeles | not posted | $30.29 – $2,543.35 | 2026-03-12 | |
| Santa Monica - UCLA Medical Center & Orthopaedic Hospital Santa Monica | not posted | $30.29 – $385.91 | 2026-03-29 | |
| Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian Newport Beach | not posted | $114.06 – $177.90 | 2026-04-01 | |
| Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Los Angeles | not posted | $30.29 – $385.91 | 2026-03-29 | |
| UCLA West Valley Medical Center West Hills | not posted | $30.29 – $403.43 | 2026-03-29 |