Chest X-ray cost in Allentown, PA — inpatient
In Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ, 1 hospital lists a cash price for chest X-ray, 2 views as an inpatient: from $110.64 to $110.64, with a median of $110.64. Across Pennsylvania, the median is $240.40 at 66 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 71046, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hackettstown Medical Center Hackettstown, NJ · (908) 852-5100 Xr Chest 2 Vw | $110.64 | $582.00 | — | 81% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $110.64, median $110.64, highest $110.64.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $110.64 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
A chest X-ray with two views, usually one from the front and one from the side, shows the lungs, heart size and the bones of the chest. It is ordered for cough, shortness of breath, suspected pneumonia, chest pain and some pre-employment or pre-surgery checks.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers taking the X-ray. The radiologist's reading is often billed separately.