Scans and imaging CPT 72100 Outpatient

Lower back X-ray cost in Wapakoneta, OH

In Wapakoneta, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine), 2 or 3 views: from $347.40 to $347.40, with a median of $347.40. Across Ohio, the median is $327.73 at 134 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 72100, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 28, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$347.40Grand Lake Health System
Median$347.40half pay less
Highest$347.40in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Grand Lake Health System Saint Marys, OH · (419) 394-3335 LUMBAR SPINE AP & LAT $347.40 $386.00 — 10% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $347.40, median $347.40, highest $347.40.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $347.40. 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.