Abdominal X-ray cost in Joplin, MO — inpatient
In Joplin, MO-KS, 1 hospital lists a cash price for X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view as an inpatient: from $154.24 to $154.24, with a median of $154.24. Across Missouri, the median is $218.40 at 27 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 74018, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 25, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 1, 2026 and Sep 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 Joplin, MO-KS.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West lowest Joplin, MO · (417) 347-1111 CLINIC KUB | $154.24 | $385.61 | — | 60% | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin, MO · (417) 347-1111 KUB/ABDOMEN | $237.72 | $594.30 | — | 60% | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin, MO · (417) 347-1111 ABDOMEN 1 VIEW | $237.72 | $594.30 | — | 60% | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $154.24, median $154.24, highest $154.24.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $209.95 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
A single-view abdominal X-ray is a quick picture of the belly. It is used for suspected bowel blockage, severe constipation, swallowed objects and to check tube placement.
What the price covers
The price usually covers taking the image. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.