Shoulder X-ray cost in Lexington, KY — inpatient
In Lexington-Fayette, KY, 1 hospital lists a cash price for shoulder X-ray, complete, 2 or more views as an inpatient: from $300.74 to $300.74, with a median of $300.74. Across Kentucky, the median is $691.20 at 15 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 73030, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Kentucky Hospital Lexington, KY · (859) 257-2278 Hc X-Ray Shoulder 2+ Vw - Xr Shoulder 2+ Views | $300.74 | $751.86 | — | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $300.74, median $300.74, highest $300.74.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $635.54 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
A complete shoulder X-ray takes at least two pictures of the shoulder from different angles to show the bones of the joint. It is ordered for shoulder pain, injury, suspected dislocation or arthritis, and is often done before any shoulder MRI.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers taking the X-ray of one shoulder. The radiologist's reading is often billed separately.