Neck X-ray (4-5 views) cost in Shreveport, LA — inpatient
In Shreveport-Bossier City, LA, 3 hospitals list a cash price for neck (cervical spine) X-ray, 4 or 5 views as an inpatient: from $116.74 to $796.00, with a median of $125.72. The lowest listed price is at Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport — $8.98 less than the median here. Across Louisiana, the median is $203.56 at 56 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities for code 72050, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 28, 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 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport lowest Shreveport, LA · (318) 675-5058 HC SPINE CERVICAL MIN 4 OR 5 VIEWS | $116.74 | $449.00 | — | 74% | — source file |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - St. Mary Medical Center Shreveport, LA · (318) 626-4300 HC SPINE CERVICAL MIN 4 OR 5 VIEWS | $125.72 | $449.00 | — | 72% | — source file |
| Willis Knighton Medical Center Shreveport, LA · (318) 212-4000 Spine Cervical Series Min 4Vw | $796.00 | $995.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $116.74, median $125.72, highest $796.00 — a 6.8× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $125.72 — 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.