X-ray of the lower back, 4 or more views in Columbus, OH
In Columbus, OH, 17 hospitals list a cash price for X-ray of the lower back, 4 or more views: from $163.24 to $511.75, with a median of $331.83. The lowest listed price is at Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital, Inc..
Cash prices at 17 facilities across 11 cities for code 72110, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Oct 22, 2025 and Apr 1, 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 Columbus, OH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital, Inc. lowest Brookfield, WI HC X-RAY EXAM L-2 SPINE 4/>VWS | $163.24 | $308.00 | 47% | — source file |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital, Inc. Brookfield, WI HC X-RAY EXAM L-2 SPINE 4/>VWS | $163.24 | $308.00 | 47% | — source file |
| Grady Memorial Hospital Delaware, OH Hc Xr Lumbosacral Spine 4 + Vw | $274.95 | $423.00 | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus, OH Hc Xr Lumbosacral Spine 4 + Vw | $286.65 | $441.00 | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Doctors Hospital Columbus, OH Hc Xr Lumbosacral Spine 4 + Vw | $286.65 | $441.00 | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital Dublin, OH Hc Xr Lumbosacral Spine 4 + Vw | $286.65 | $441.00 | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grant Medical Center Columbus, OH Hc Xr Lumbosacral Spine 4 + Vw | $286.65 | $441.00 | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grove City Methodist Grove City, OH Hc Xr Lumbosacral Spine 4 + Vw | $286.65 | $441.00 | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Pickerington Methodist Hospital Pickerington, OH Hc Xr Lumbosacral Spine 4 + Vw | $286.65 | $441.00 | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Berger Hospital Circleville, OH Hc Xr Lumbosacral Spine 4 + Vw | $377.00 | $580.00 | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel Dublin Dublin, OH HC Xr Lumbosacral Spine >= 4 Views | $377.00 | $580.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital New Albany, OH HC Xr Lumbosacral Spine >= 4 Views | $377.00 | $580.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel East Columbus, OH HC Xr Lumbosacral Spine >= 4 Views | $377.00 | $580.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Diley Ridge Medical Center Canal Winchester, OH HC Xr Lumbosacral Spine >= 4 Views | $377.00 | $580.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel St Ann's Westerville, OH HC Xr Lumbosacral Spine >= 4 Views | $377.00 | $580.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel Grove City Grove City, OH HC Xr Lumbosacral Spine >= 4 Views | $377.00 | $580.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus, OH SPINE, LUMBOSACRAL, MIN 4 VW | $432.00 | $480.00 | 10% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Morrow County Hospital Mount Gilead, OH X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | $511.75 | $787.30 | 35% | Oct 22, 2025 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $163.24, median $331.83, highest $511.75 — a 3.1× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 16 facilities here, median $331.83. 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.