Neck X-ray (4-5 views) cost in Providence, RI — inpatient
In Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, 5 hospitals list a cash price for neck (cervical spine) X-ray, 4 or 5 views as an inpatient: from $302.00 to $548.27, with a median of $302.00. The lowest listed price is at Rhode Island Hospital and 2 other hospitals. Across Rhode Island, the median is $239.38 at 8 hospitals.
Cash prices at 5 facilities across 4 cities for code 72050, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island Hospital lowest Providence, RI · (401) 444-4000 HC C SPINE MIN 4 VIEW | $302.00 | $302.00 | — | — | — source file |
| The Miriam Hospital lowest Providence, RI · (401) 793-2500 HC C SPINE MIN 4 VIEW | $302.00 | $302.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Newport Hospital lowest Newport, RI · (401) 846-6400 HC C SPINE MIN 4 VIEW | $302.00 | $302.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Brown University Health Morton Hospital Taunton, MA · (508) 828-7000 HC C SPINE MIN 4 VIEW | $452.31 | $452.31 | — | — | — source file |
| Saint Anne's Hospital Fall River, MA · (508) 674-5600 HC C SPINE MIN 4 VIEW | $548.27 | $548.27 | — | — | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $302.00, median $302.00, highest $548.27 — a 1.8× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 12 facilities here, median $239.38 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This neck X-ray takes four or five pictures of the cervical spine, including angled views that show the openings where the nerves leave the spine. It is ordered for neck pain, arm numbness or after an injury.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers taking the X-ray. The radiologist's reading is often billed separately.