X-ray of the lower back, 4 or more views in Storm Lake, IA
In Storm Lake, IA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for X-ray of the lower back, 4 or more views: from $100.80 to $220.00, with a median of $160.40.
Cash prices at 1 facility 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 — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Storm Lake, IA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista Regional Medical Center lowest Storm Lake, IA PR LUMBOSACR SPINE MIN 4 VIEWS | $100.80 | $126.00 | 20% | — source file |
| Buena Vista Regional Medical Center Storm Lake, IA HC LUMBOSACR SPINE MIN 4 VIEWS | $220.00 | $275.00 | 20% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $100.80, median $160.40, highest $220.00 — a 2.2× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $220.00. 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.