Scans and imaging CPT 73140 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Finger X-ray cost in Baltimore, MD — inpatient

In Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD, 2 hospitals list a cash price for X-ray of the finger(s), 2 or more views as an inpatient: from $85.00 to $171.90, with a median of $128.45. The lowest listed price is at Greater Baltimore Medical Center — $43.45 less than the median here. Across Maryland, the median is $171.90 at 5 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 73140, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$85.00Greater Baltimore Medical Center
Median$128.45half pay less
Highest$171.90in this market
Difference2.0×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 Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD.

median
Lowest $85.00Highest $171.90

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Greater Baltimore Medical Center lowest Towson, MD · (443) 849-2000 X-Ray Exam of Finger(S) $85.00 $85.00 $59.62–$85.00 — —
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Greater Baltimore Medical Center lowest Towson, MD · (443) 849-2000 X-Ray Exam of Finger(S) $85.00 $85.00 $85.00 — —
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Greater Baltimore Medical Center Towson, MD · (443) 849-2000 HC Fingers $101.63 $103.70 $101.63–$103.70 2% —
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Mercy Medical Center one side Baltimore, MD · (410) 332-9237 HC X-RAY EXAM OF FINGER(S) RT $171.90 $175.41 $175.41–$171.90 2% —
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Mercy Medical Center one side Baltimore, MD · (410) 332-9237 HC X-RAY EXAM OF FINGER(S) LT $171.90 $175.41 $175.41–$171.90 2% —
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Inpatient: lowest $85.00, median $128.45, highest $171.90 — a 2.0× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $128.45 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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 1 it is 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 finger X-ray shows the bones of one or more fingers. It is used after jammed, crushed or bent fingers.

What the price covers

The price usually covers taking the images. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.