Lower back X-ray cost in Greenville, SC — inpatient
In Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine), 2 or 3 views as an inpatient: from $459.00 to $459.00, with a median of $459.00. Across South Carolina, the median is $306.15 at 19 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 72100, 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 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Hospital lowest Greenville, SC · (800) 805-5678 HC L-Spine 2-3 Views | $459.00 | $765.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| St Francis Hospital lowest Greenville, SC · (800) 805-5678 HC L-Spine 2-3 Views | $459.00 | $765.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $459.00, median $459.00, highest $459.00.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $359.80 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
A lower back X-ray shows the bones of the lumbar spine in two or three views. It is used after injuries, for suspected fractures and for back pain with warning signs.
What the price covers
The price usually covers taking the images. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.