Hand X-ray cost in Sacramento, CA
In Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA, 4 hospitals list a cash price for X-ray of the hand, 3 or more views: from $514.50 to $565.60, with a median of $565.60. The lowest listed price is at Shriners Childrens - Northern California — $51.10 less than the median here. Across California, the median is $421.20 at 93 hospitals.
Cash prices at 4 facilities across 2 cities for code 73130, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shriners Childrens - Northern California lowest Sacramento, CA · (916) 453-2000 X-RAY EXAM OF HAND | $514.50 | $514.50 | $22.54–$158.12 | — | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Sacramento Sacramento, CA · (916) 688-2000 RADEX HAND MINIMUM 3 VIEWS | $565.60 | $1,010.00 | $118.00–$370.00 | 44% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Sacramento Sacramento, CA · (916) 973-5000 RADEX HAND MINIMUM 3 VIEWS | $565.60 | $1,010.00 | $118.00–$370.00 | 44% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Roseville Roseville, CA · (916) 784-4000 RADEX HAND MINIMUM 3 VIEWS | $565.60 | $1,010.00 | $118.00–$370.00 | 44% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $514.50, median $565.60, highest $565.60 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $565.60. 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 4 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.