Scans and imaging CPT 72100 Outpatient

Lower back X-ray cost in Staunton, VA

In Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine), 2 or 3 views: from $275.00 to $275.00, with a median of $275.00. Across Virginia, the median is $366.50 at 37 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 72100, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$275.00Augusta Health
Median$275.00half pay less
Highest$275.00in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA · (540) 332-4000 Lumbosacral Spine 2-3 Views $275.00 $550.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $275.00, median $275.00, highest $275.00.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $275.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

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.