Chest X-ray cost in Wausau, WI — inpatient
In Wausau, WI, 1 hospital lists a cash price for chest X-ray, 2 views as an inpatient: from $100.10 to $100.10, with a median of $100.10. Across Wisconsin, the median is $171.19 at 69 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 Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 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 Wausau, WI.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspirus Wausau Hospital lowest Wausau, WI · (715) 847-2000 Pro Radiologic Examination, Chest, 2 Views | $100.10 | $154.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Wausau Hospital lowest Wausau, WI · (715) 847-2000 Pro Chg Radiologic Exam Chest 2 Views | $100.10 | $154.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Wausau Hospital Wausau, WI · (715) 847-2000 XR CHEST 2 View | $214.50 | $330.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Wausau Hospital Wausau, WI · (715) 847-2000 RADIOLOGIC EXAM CHEST 2 VIEWS | $314.60 | $484.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $100.10, median $100.10, highest $100.10.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $100.10 — 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.