X-ray of the lower back, 4 or more views in Akron, OH
In Akron, OH, 3 hospitals list a cash price for X-ray of the lower back, 4 or more views: from $477.10 to $850.50, with a median of $670.50. The lowest listed price is at Akron General Medical Center.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 72110, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Nov 11, 2025 and Jun 19, 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 Akron, OH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akron General Medical Center lowest Akron, OH RADEX SPINE LUMBOSACRAL MINIMUM 4 VIEWS | $477.10 | $734.00 | 35% | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron Akron, OH HB X-RAY LUMBAR SPINE 4 VW | $670.50 | $894.00 | 25% | Nov 11, 2025 source file |
| Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center LLC Fairlawn, OH X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | $850.50 | $1,134.00 | 25% | Jun 19, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $477.10, median $670.50, highest $850.50 — a 1.8× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $477.10. 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
This is an X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine and sacrum) with at least four views taken from different angles. It is used to look at the bones for fractures, arthritis, alignment problems or changes after surgery.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers taking the X-rays. The radiologist's reading is often billed separately as a professional fee.
1 row held back from this comparison
It is priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 72110 ($377.10). 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.
| Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron Akron, OHCHG RADEX SPINE LUMBOSACRAL MINIMUM 4 VIEWS | $31.80 | file |