Scans and imaging CPT 71046 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Chest X-ray cost in Bellefontaine, OH — inpatient

In Bellefontaine, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for chest X-ray, 2 views as an inpatient: from $103.20 to $103.20, with a median of $103.20. Across Ohio, the median is $273.17 at 130 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 71046, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$103.20Mary Rutan Hospital
Median$103.20half pay less
Highest$103.20in 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 Bellefontaine, OH.

median
Lowest $103.20Highest $104.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Mary Rutan Hospital lowest Bellefontaine, OH · (937) 651-3257 Xray Chest 2 Views 71046 $103.20 $129.00 — 20% Apr 1, 2026
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Mary Rutan Hospital Bellefontaine, OH · (937) 651-3257 Xray Chest 2 Vws $104.00 $130.00 — 20% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $103.20, median $103.20, highest $103.20.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $103.20 — 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.