X-ray of the lower back, 4 or more views in Marshalltown, IA
In Marshalltown, IA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for X-ray of the lower back, 4 or more views: from $135.20 to $415.81, with a median of $275.51.
Cash prices at 1 facility 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 Jan 28, 2026 and Jan 28, 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 Marshalltown, IA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UnityPoint Health Marshalltown lowest Marshalltown, IA CHG X-RAY LUMBAR SPINE 4 VW | $135.20 | $169.00 | 20% | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| UnityPoint Health Marshalltown Marshalltown, IA HC LUMBOSACR SPINE MIN 4 VIEWS | $415.81 | $519.76 | 20% | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $135.20, median $275.51, highest $415.81 — a 3.1× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $275.51. 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.