Chest X-ray, 1 view cost in Lewiston, ME — inpatient
In Lewiston-Auburn, ME, 1 hospital lists a cash price for chest X-ray, single view as an inpatient: from $155.80 to $155.80, with a median of $155.80. Across Maine, the median is $169.53 at 16 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 71045, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Regional Medical Center Lewiston, ME · (207) 777-8100 HC X-RAY EXAM CHEST 1 VIEW | $155.80 | $410.00 | — | 62% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $155.80, median $155.80, highest $155.80.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $120.40 — 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.