Scans and imaging CPT 72220 Outpatient

Tailbone X-ray cost in Columbus, NC

In Columbus, NC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for X-ray of the tailbone (sacrum and coccyx), 2 or more views: from $440.48 to $440.48, with a median of $440.48. Across North Carolina, the median is $273.24 at 37 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility 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$440.48AdventHealth Polk
Median$440.48half pay less
Highest$440.48in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
AdventHealth Polk Columbus, NC · (828) 894-3311 HC X-RAY SACRUM/COCCYX 2+ VW $440.48 $440.48 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $440.48, median $440.48, highest $440.48.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $440.48. 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.