Mid back X-ray cost in Summersville, WV
In Summersville, WV, 1 hospital lists a cash price for X-ray of the mid back (thoracic spine), 2 views: from $147.50 to $147.50, with a median of $147.50. Across West Virginia, the median is $217.50 at 15 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 —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summersville Regional Medical Center Summersville, WV · (304) 872-2891 X-RAY OF MIDDLE SPINE; 2 VIEWS | $147.50 | $295.00 | — | 50% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $147.50, median $147.50, highest $147.50.
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.
1 row held back from this comparison
It is priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 72070 ($258.80). 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.
| Summersville Regional Medical Center Summersville, WVX-RAY EXAM THORAC SPINE 2VWS | $10.00 | file |