Ankle X-ray cost in Columbia, SC
In Columbia, SC, 3 hospitals list a cash price for ankle X-ray, complete, 3 or more views: from $105.50 to $313.50, with a median of $105.50. The lowest listed price is at MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast and 1 other hospital. Across South Carolina, the median is $359.00 at 19 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 73610, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 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 Columbia, SC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast lowest Columbia, SC HB XRAY ANKLE,COMP 3 VIEW | $105.50 | $211.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown lowest Columbia, SC · (803) 256-5300 HB XRAY ANKLE,COMP 3 VIEW | $105.50 | $211.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kershaw Medical Center Camden, SC · (803) 432-4311 HB XRAY ANKLE,COMP 3 VIEW | $313.50 | $627.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $105.50, median $105.50, highest $313.50 — a 3.0× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $105.50. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
A complete ankle X-ray takes at least three pictures of the ankle from different angles to show the bones and joint. It is commonly ordered after a twisted ankle or fall to check for a fracture.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers taking the X-ray of one ankle. The radiologist's reading is often billed separately.