Chest X-ray cost in Kansas
In Kansas, 10 hospitals publish a cash price for chest X-ray, 2 views: from $35.20 to $1,005.96, with a median of $252.28. The lowest price is at Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan (Manhattan). The highest price is 28.6× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 71046. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Kansas, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan lowest Manhattan · Manhattan, KS B-READ 2 VIEW CHEST | $35.20 | $88.00 | — source file |
| Mish Lenexa · Kansas City, MO-KS XR Chest 2 Views | $50.00 | $450.00 | — source file |
| Susan B Allen Memorial Hospital El Dorado · Wichita, KS X-RAY OF CHEST, 2 VIEWS | $147.55 | $227.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Columbus Columbus · Joplin, MO-KS Xr Chest 2 Views | $209.95 | $323.00 | — source file |
| Wamego Health Center Wamego · Manhattan, KS X-RAY EXAM CHEST 2 VIEWS | $219.20 | $548.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Specialty Hospital Southeast Kansas Galena · Joplin, MO-KS Xr Chest 2 Views | $285.35 | $439.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Pittsburg Pittsburg · Pittsburg, KS Xr Chest 2 Views | $336.70 | $518.00 | — source file |
| AdventHealth Ottawa Ottawa · Ottawa, KS HC RADIOLOGIC EXAM CHEST 2 VIEWS | $1,005.96 | $1,005.96 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Shawnee Mission Shawnee Mission · Kansas City, MO-KS HC RADIOLOGIC EXAM CHEST 2 VIEWS | $1,005.96 | $1,005.96 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth South Overland Park Overland Park · Kansas City, MO-KS HC RADIOLOGIC EXAM CHEST 2 VIEWS | $1,005.96 | $1,005.96 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO-KS | 3 | $50.00 | $1,005.96 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | 2 | $209.95 | $247.65 |
| Manhattan, KS | 2 | $35.20 | $127.20 |
| Ottawa, KS | 1 | $1,005.96 | $1,005.96 |
| Pittsburg, KS | 1 | $336.70 | $336.70 |
| Wichita, KS | 1 | $147.55 | $147.55 |
What it is
A chest X-ray with two views, usually one from the front and one from the side, shows the lungs, heart size and the bones of the chest. It is ordered for cough, shortness of breath, suspected pneumonia, chest pain and some pre-employment or pre-surgery checks.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers taking the X-ray. The radiologist's reading is often billed separately.
Chest X-ray, 2 views in other states
- Alabama$376.26
- Alaska$428.22
- Arizona$137.19
- Arkansas$125.33
- California$384.80
- Colorado$264.97
- Connecticut$227.70
- Delaware$299.28
- Florida$476.58
- Georgia$294.06
- Hawaii$238.20
- Idaho$365.00
- Illinois$268.75
- Indiana$210.10
- Iowa$157.95
- Kentucky$361.94
- Louisiana$117.99
- Maine$228.98
- Maryland$163.76
- Massachusetts$249.95
- Michigan$178.00
- Minnesota$146.89
- Mississippi$116.03
- Missouri$208.00
- Montana$206.80
- Nebraska$169.00
- Nevada$201.35
- New Hampshire$203.82
- New Jersey$114.62
- New Mexico$303.50
- New York$168.00
- North Carolina$232.30
- North Dakota$172.80
- Ohio$260.98
- Oklahoma$141.00
- Oregon$202.40
- Pennsylvania$240.40
- Puerto Rico$45.00
- Rhode Island$191.30
- South Carolina$248.00
- South Dakota$341.60
- Tennessee$81.84
- Texas$393.82
- Utah$179.55
- Vermont$433.62
- Virginia$247.00
- Washington$277.29
- West Virginia$188.50
- Wisconsin$171.19
- Wyoming$226.11
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.