Nose X-ray cost in Bakersfield, CA — inpatient
In Bakersfield-Delano, CA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for X-ray of the nasal bones, 3 or more views as an inpatient: from $227.90 to $227.90, with a median of $227.90. Across California, the median is $387.80 at 100 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 70160, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 11, 2026 and Sep 11, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Bakersfield-Delano, CA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgecrest Regional Hospital lowest Ridgecrest, CA · (760) 446-3551 Nasal bone min 3 v | $227.90 | $430.00 | $120.43 | 47% | Sep 11, 2026 source file |
| Ridgecrest Regional Hospital lowest Ridgecrest, CA · (760) 446-3551 X-ray exam of nasal bones | $227.90 | $430.00 | $120.43 | 47% | Sep 11, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $227.90, median $227.90, highest $227.90.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $227.90 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is not below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
A nasal bone X-ray looks for a broken nose after an injury.
What the price covers
The price usually covers taking the images. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.