Scans and imaging CPT 72110 Outpatient

X-ray of the lower back, 4 or more views in Paducah, KY-IL

In Paducah, KY-IL, 2 hospitals list a cash price for X-ray of the lower back, 4 or more views: from $1,077.60 to $1,836.65, with a median of $1,457.13. The lowest listed price is at Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital LLC.

Cash prices at 2 facilities 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 Sep 18, 2026 and Sep 18, 2026.

Lowest$1,077.60Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital LLC
Median$1,457.13half pay less
Highest$1,836.65in this market
Difference1.7×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Paducah, KY-IL.

median
Lowest $1,077.60Highest $1,836.65

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital LLC lowest Paducah, KY HC L-Spine Min 4 Views $1,077.60 $1,796.00 40%
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Baptist Healthcare System INC Paducah, KY X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views $1,836.65 $2,448.86 25% Sep 18, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $1,077.60, median $1,457.13, highest $1,836.65 — a 1.7× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,077.60. 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.