Shoulder X-ray cost in Trenton, NJ
In Trenton-Princeton, NJ, 2 hospitals list a cash price for shoulder X-ray, complete, 2 or more views: from $705.00 to $705.00, with a median of $705.00. The lowest listed price is at Capital Health Regional Medical Center and 1 other hospital. Across New Jersey, the median is $114.62 at 36 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 73030, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jun 24, 2026 and Jun 24, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Trenton-Princeton, NJ.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Health Regional Medical Center lowest Trenton, NJ · (609) 394-6000 CHC SHOULDER XRAY | $705.00 | $705.00 | $28.20–$599.25 | — | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell lowest Pennington, NJ · (609) 303-4000 CHC SHOULDER XRAY | $705.00 | $705.00 | $28.20–$599.25 | — | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell one side Pennington, NJ · (609) 303-4000 SHOULDER 2+ VIEWS RIGHT | $7,030.00 | $7,030.00 | $49.52–$5,975.50 | — | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell one side Pennington, NJ · (609) 303-4000 SHOULDER 2+ VIEWS LEFT | $7,030.00 | $7,030.00 | $49.52–$5,975.50 | — | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Capital Health Regional Medical Center one side Trenton, NJ · (609) 394-6000 SHOULDER 2+ VIEWS RIGHT | $7,030.00 | $7,030.00 | $49.52–$5,975.50 | — | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Capital Health Regional Medical Center one side Trenton, NJ · (609) 394-6000 SHOULDER 2+ VIEWS LEFT | $7,030.00 | $7,030.00 | $49.52–$5,975.50 | — | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell both sides Pennington, NJ · (609) 303-4000 SHOULDER 2+ VIEWS BILAT | $12,782.00 | $12,782.00 | $49.52–$10,864.70 | — | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Capital Health Regional Medical Center both sides Trenton, NJ · (609) 394-6000 SHOULDER 2+ VIEWS BILAT | $12,782.00 | $12,782.00 | $49.52–$10,864.70 | — | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $705.00, median $705.00, highest $705.00.
Both sides : lowest $12,782.00, median $12,782.00, highest $12,782.00.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $705.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
Cash or insurance?
At 0 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
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.