Scans and imaging CPT 73080 Outpatient

Elbow X-ray cost in Oneonta, NY

In Oneonta, NY, 2 hospitals list a cash price for elbow X-ray, complete, 3 or more views: from $131.74 to $157.41, with a median of $144.58. The lowest listed price is at Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Society — $12.84 less than the median here. Across New York, the median is $201.75 at 112 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 73080, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$131.74Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Society

Median$144.58half of hospitals charge less

Highest$157.41in this market

Difference1.2×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 Oneonta, NY.

median

Lowest $131.74Highest $157.41

Hospitals, cheapest first

Hospital	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay	Off list
Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Society lowest Oneonta, NY · (607) 432-2000 HC Elbow,Comp, Min 3 Views source file	$131.74	$487.92	$111.59–$88.05	73%
Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital Cooperstown, NY · (607) 547-3456 HC Elbow,Comp, Min 3 Views source file	$157.41	$583.00	$111.59–$88.05	73%

Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.

Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More

List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More

Insurers pay The lowest and highest rates this hospital has agreed with insurance plans for the same item, from its price file. If the cash price is below what your plan pays and you have not met your deductible, paying cash can cost you less. More

Off list How much lower the cash price is than the list price.

Outpatient: lowest $131.74, median $144.58, highest $157.41 — a 1.2× difference within the same market.

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 elbow X-ray takes three or more pictures of the elbow from different angles. It is the usual study after an elbow injury in children and adults, because some fractures show only on angled views.

What the price covers

The hospital price usually covers taking the X-ray. The radiologist's reading is often billed separately.

1 row held back from this comparison

It is priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 73080 ($262.99). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.

Hospital	Cash price	File
Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital Cooperstown, NYX-Ray Elbow 3+ Vw	$25.75	file

File Link to the hospital's own price file.