Mid back X-ray cost in Minot, ND — inpatient
In Minot, ND, 2 hospitals list a cash price for X-ray of the mid back (thoracic spine), 2 views as an inpatient: from $264.80 to $264.80, with a median of $264.80. The lowest listed price is at Trinity Hospitals and 1 other hospital. Across North Dakota, the median is $143.31 at 21 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 72070, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 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 Minot, ND.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Hospitals lowest Minot, ND · (701) 857-5000 XR SPINE THORACIC 2 VIEWS | $264.80 | $331.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kenmare Community Hospital lowest Kenmare, ND · (701) 385-4296 XR SPINE THORACIC 2 VIEWS | $264.80 | $331.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $264.80, median $264.80, highest $264.80.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $264.80 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.