Scans and imaging CPT 71046 Vermont Outpatient

Chest X-ray cost in Vermont

In Vermont, 8 hospitals publish a cash price for chest X-ray, 2 views: from $83.62 to $730.50, with a median of $433.62. The lowest price is at Brattleboro Retreat (Brattleboro). The highest price is 8.7× 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.

Lowest$83.62Brattleboro Retreat
Median$433.62half pay less
Highest$730.50in Vermont
Lowest saves$350.00vs the median

Hospitals in Vermont, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
Brattleboro Retreat lowest Brattleboro · Brattleboro, VT XRAY CHEST, 2 VW, FRONT & LAT $83.62 $226.00 —
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University of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care Burlington · Burlington-South Burlington, VT CHG RADIOLOGIC EXAM CHEST 2 VIEWS $154.00 $154.00 Apr 28, 2026
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Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Brattleboro · Brattleboro, VT XR Chest 2 Views $368.41 $526.30 Dec 29, 2025
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Central Vermont Medical Center Berlin · Barre, VT CHG RADIOLOGIC EXAM CHEST 2 VIEWS $387.39 $387.39 Apr 28, 2026
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Southwestern Vermont Medical Center Bennington · Bennington, VT XR CHEST DECUBITUS VIEWS ONLY $479.85 $685.50 —
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Porter Hospital Middlebury · Middlebury, VT HC - RADIOLOGIC EXAM CHEST 2 VIEWS $503.00 $503.00 Apr 28, 2026
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North Country Hospital & Health Center Newport · Newport, VT 71046 XR CHEST 2VW $556.20 $695.25 —
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Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital St. Johnsbury · St. Johnsbury, VT RAD. CHEST 2 VIEW $730.50 $974.00 —
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By metro area

Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.

Metro areaHospitals LowestMedian
Brattleboro, VT 2 $83.62 $226.02
Barre, VT 1 $387.39 $387.39
Bennington, VT 1 $479.85 $479.85
Burlington-South Burlington, VT 1 $154.00 $154.00
Middlebury, VT 1 $503.00 $503.00
Newport, VT 1 $556.20 $556.20
St. Johnsbury, VT 1 $730.50 $730.50

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

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.