Abdominal X-ray cost in Glendale, CA — inpatient
In Glendale, CA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view as an inpatient: from $591.25 to $591.25, with a median of $591.25. Across California, the median is $301.60 at 101 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 74018, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Glendale, CA X-Ray Exam Abdomen 1 View | $591.25 | $591.25 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $591.25, median $591.25, highest $591.25.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $591.25 — 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.