Scans and imaging CPT 72070 Outpatient

Mid back X-ray cost in Ketchikan, AK

In Ketchikan, AK, 1 hospital lists a cash price for X-ray of the mid back (thoracic spine), 2 views: from $265.85 to $265.85, with a median of $265.85. Across Alaska, the median is $429.78 at 9 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 72070, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$265.85Ketchikan Medial Center
Median$265.85half pay less
Highest$265.85in 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 Ketchikan, AK.

median
Lowest $265.85Highest $356.20

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Ketchikan Medial Center lowest Ketchikan, AK · (907) 225-5171 X-RAY OF MIDDLE SPINE; 2 VIEWS $265.85 $409.00 — 35% —
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Ketchikan Medial Center Ketchikan, AK · (907) 225-5171 X-RAY EXAM THORAC SPINE 2VWS $356.20 $548.00 — 35% —
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Outpatient: lowest $265.85, median $265.85, highest $265.85.

What it is

A thoracic spine X-ray shows the bones of the mid back. It is used after injuries and to look for compression fractures, which are common with osteoporosis.

What the price covers

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