Hand X-ray cost in Bozeman, MT
In Bozeman, MT, 2 hospitals list a cash price for X-ray of the hand, 3 or more views: from $185.60 to $223.20, with a median of $204.40. The lowest listed price is at Deaconess Regional Medical Center — $18.80 less than the median here. Across Montana, the median is $224.40 at 8 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 73130, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Nov 19, 2024 and Nov 19, 2024.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Bozeman, MT.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deaconess Regional Medical Center lowest Bozeman, MT · (406) 585-5000 HC X-RAY HAND MIN 3 VIEWS | $185.60 | $232.00 | $35.72–$92.73 | 20% | Nov 19, 2024 source file |
| Big Sky Medical Center Big Sky, MT · (406) 995-6995 HC X-RAY HAND MIN 3 VIEWS | $223.20 | $279.00 | $35.72–$92.73 | 20% | Nov 19, 2024 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $185.60, median $204.40, highest $223.20 — 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 hand X-ray with three or more views shows the bones of the hand and fingers. It is used after injuries and for joint problems such as arthritis.
What the price covers
The price usually covers taking the images. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.