Scans and imaging CPT 72220 Outpatient

Tailbone X-ray cost in Massena, NY

In Massena-Ogdensburg, NY, 3 hospitals list a cash price for X-ray of the tailbone (sacrum and coccyx), 2 or more views: from $256.69 to $273.21, with a median of $265.80. The lowest listed price is at Canton-Potsdam Hospital — $9.11 less than the median here. Across New York, the median is $201.75 at 64 hospitals.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 72220, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$256.69Canton-Potsdam Hospital
Median$265.80half pay less
Highest$273.21in this market
Difference1.1×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 Massena-Ogdensburg, NY.

median
Lowest $256.69Highest $273.21

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Canton-Potsdam Hospital lowest Potsdam, NY · (315) 265-3300 HC RADEX SACRUM _ COCCYX MINIMUM 2 VIEWS $256.69 $394.91 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Gouverneur Hospital Gouverneur, NY · (315) 287-1000 HC RADEX SACRUM _ COCCYX MINIMUM 2 VIEWS $265.80 $408.92 — 35% —
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Slhs Massena Massena, NY · (315) 769-4234 HC RADEX SACRUM _ COCCYX MINIMUM 2 VIEWS $273.21 $420.33 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $256.69, median $265.80, highest $273.21 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $265.80. 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 X-ray shows the sacrum and tailbone. It is used after a fall onto the tailbone or for lasting tailbone pain.

What the price covers

The price usually covers taking the images. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.