Scans and imaging CPT 72040 Outpatient

Neck X-ray cost in Grand Junction, CO

In Grand Junction, CO, 1 hospital lists a cash price for X-ray of the neck (cervical spine), 2 or 3 views: from $272.30 to $272.30, with a median of $272.30. Across Colorado, the median is $448.32 at 34 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 72040, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 28, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$272.30Family Health West Hospital
Median$272.30half pay less
Highest$272.30in 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 Grand Junction, CO.

median
Lowest $272.30Highest $272.30

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Family Health West Hospital lowest Fruita, CO · (970) 858-9871 HC DI CERVICAL SPINE 2 OR 3 VIEWS $272.30 $389.00 — 30% —
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Family Health West Hospital lowest Fruita, CO · (970) 858-9871 HC DI CERVICAL SPINE 2 OR 3 VIEWS $272.30 $389.00 — 30% —
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Outpatient: lowest $272.30, median $272.30, highest $272.30.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $272.30. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

What it is

A neck X-ray shows the bones of the cervical spine. It is used after injuries such as car accidents and falls, and for neck pain with warning signs.

What the price covers

The price usually covers taking the images. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.

2 rows held back from this comparison

They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 72040 ($280.77). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.

Family Health West Hospital Fruita, COCAH RADEX SPINE CERVICAL 2 OR 3 VIEWS $14.70 file
Family Health West Hospital Fruita, COCAH RADEX SPINE CERVICAL 2 OR 3 VIEWS $14.70 file