Scans and imaging CPT 71045 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Chest X-ray, 1 view cost in Elizabeth City, NC — inpatient

In Elizabeth City, NC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for chest X-ray, single view as an inpatient: from $123.50 to $123.50, with a median of $123.50. Across North Carolina, the median is $186.83 at 37 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 71045, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$123.50Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center
Median$123.50half pay less
Highest$123.50in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Elizabeth City, NC.

median
Lowest $123.50Highest $211.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center lowest Elizabeth City, NC · (252) 335-0531 Chg-X-Ray Exam Chest 1 View $123.50 $247.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center Elizabeth City, NC · (252) 335-0531 X-Ray Exam Chest 1 View $211.00 $422.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $123.50, median $123.50, highest $123.50.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $123.50 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A single-view chest X-ray takes one picture of the chest, usually from the front, to show the lungs and heart. It is often done in the emergency room or at the bedside with a portable machine, for example to check a breathing tube or follow up pneumonia.

What the price covers

The hospital price usually covers taking the X-ray. The radiologist's reading is often billed separately.