Rib X-ray cost in Missouri
In Missouri, 61 hospitals publish a cash price for rib X-ray, one side, 2 views: from $52.52 to $2,345.73, with a median of $235.95. The lowest price is at Fitzgibbon Hospital (Marshall). The highest price is 44.7× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 71100. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 29, 2026. See them on a map
Hospitals in Missouri, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzgibbon Hospital lowest Marshall · Marshall, MO X-ray of ribs on side of body, 2 views | $52.52 | $65.65 | Feb 2, 2026 source file |
| Missouri Delta Medical Center one side Sikeston · Sikeston, MO Ribs Unilateral 2 Views Right | $87.13 | $348.50 | Aug 7, 2026 source file |
| Citizens Memorial Hospital Bolivar · Springfield, MO X-RAY EXAM RIBS UNI 2 VIEWS | $87.20 | $109.00 | — source file |
| Cox Medical Center Branson Branson · Branson, MO X-RAY OF RIBS ON SIDE OF BODY; 2 VIEWS | $99.20 | $436.99 | — source file |
| Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center one side Poplar Bluff · Poplar Bluff, MO XR Ribs 2 V Right CR | $109.25 | $520.26 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Texas County Memorial Hospital Houston · Houston, MO CL-X-RAY RIBS 2 VIEW | $110.00 | $110.00 | — source file |
| Lester E Cox Medical Centers Springfield · Springfield, MO X-RAY OF RIBS ON SIDE OF BODY; 2 VIEWS | $110.12 | $436.99 | — source file |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West one side Joplin · Joplin, MO-KS CLINIC RIBS UNILAT 2 VIEW RT | $111.62 | $279.04 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Freeman Neosho Hospital one side Neosho · Joplin, MO-KS CLINIC RIBS UNILAT 2 VIEW RT | $111.62 | $279.04 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Liberty Hospital one side Liberty · Kansas City, MO-KS RIBS UNI LT 0 CXR | $115.00 | $415.00 | — source file |
| Oklahoma Spine Hospital one side Kansas City · Kansas City, MO XR RIB RT 2V,RIGHT SIDE | $115.00 | $234.00 | — source file |
| Western Missouri Medical Center one side Warrensburg · Warrensburg, MO XR Ribs 2 Views Lt 71100 | $115.00 | $33.00 | Dec 1, 2024 source file |
| NKC Health one side North Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS RA Ribs Unilateral Left 2 Views | $127.89 | $441.00 | Mar 6, 2026 source file |
| Lake Regional Health System one side Osage Beach · Osage Beach, MO Ribs right side | $132.00 | $440.00 | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| Cox-Monett Hospital Monett · Monett, MO X-RAY OF RIBS ON SIDE OF BODY; 2 VIEWS | $133.28 | $436.99 | — source file |
| Nevada City Hospital one side Nevada · Nevada, MO XR RIBS 2 VIEWS RT,Right | $136.80 | $304.00 | — source file |
| Harrison County Community Hospital one side Bethany · Bethany, MO RIB LEFT MIN 2 VIEW | $139.10 | $214.00 | Sep 10, 2025 source file |
| Cox Barton County Hospital Lamar · Lamar, MO X-RAY EXAM RIBS UNI 2 VIEWS | $139.40 | $436.99 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Stoddard one side Dexter · Dexter, MO Xr Ribs 2 Views Lt | $141.70 | $218.00 | — source file |
| Pike County Memorial Hospital one side Lousiana · Lousiana, MO XR Ribs 2 Views Left | $142.40 | $178.00 | — source file |
| Boone Hospital Center one side Columbia · Columbia, MO RIBS UNILATERAL 2 VIEWS-LT | $161.40 | $269.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Washington one side Washington · St. Louis, MO-IL Xr Ribs 2 Views Rt | $178.10 | $274.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage one side Carthage · Joplin, MO-KS Xr Ribs 2 Views Rt | $194.35 | $299.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Jefferson one side Festus · St. Louis, MO-IL Xr Ribs 2 Views Lt | $195.65 | $301.00 | — source file |
| Golden Valley Memorial Hospital Clinton · Clinton, MO X-RAY EXAM RIBS UNI 2 VIEWS | $202.58 | $337.64 | — source file |
| Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital one side Maryland Heights · St. Louis, MO-IL XR Ribs 2 Views Right | $212.96 | $266.20 | Apr 24, 2026 source file |
| Moberly Regional Medical Center one side Moberly · Moberly, MO CH-RIBS UNILAT DR | $221.39 | $819.98 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital St Louis one side Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL Xr Ribs 2 Views Lt | $222.95 | $343.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Perry one side Perryville · Perryville, MO Xr Ribs 2 Views Rt | $228.15 | $351.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Cassville one side Cassville · Cassville, MO Xr Ribs 2 Views Rt | $235.30 | $362.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora one side Aurora · Aurora, MO Xr Ribs 2 Views Lt | $235.95 | $363.00 | — source file |
| Mercy St. Francis Hospital one side Mountain View · West Plains, MO Xr Ribs 2 Views Rt | $235.95 | $363.00 | — source file |
| Hermann Area Hospital District one side Hermann · Hermann, MO X-ray of ribs on side of body, 2 views | $237.30 | $395.50 | Jan 24, 2026 source file |
| Curators of the University of Missouri one side Columbia · Columbia, MO XR RIBS 2 VIEWS UNILATERAL OC | $246.00 | $410.00 | Dec 15, 2025 source file |
| Mercy Hospital South one side Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL Xr Ribs 2 Views Rt | $260.65 | $401.00 | — source file |
| Sullivan County Memorial Hospital one side Milan · Milan, MO XR RIBS LEFT,LEFT | $261.00 | $261.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Children's Mercy Hospital one side Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS XR RIBS 2 VIEWS; UNILATERAL FAC | $264.00 | $550.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Joplin one side Joplin · Joplin, MO-KS Xr Ribs 2 Views Lt | $265.20 | $408.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield one side Springfield · Springfield, MO Xr Ribs 2 Views Rt | $281.45 | $433.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield one side Ozark · Springfield, MO Xr Ribs 2 Views Rt | $281.45 | $433.00 | — source file |
| Mosaic Medical Center Albany one side Albany · Albany, MO HC X-RAY RIBS 2 VW UNILAT - XR RIBS 2 VIEWS | $289.00 | $340.00 | Sep 26, 2025 source file |
| Shriners Childrens - St Louis Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL X-RAY EXAM RIBS UNI 2 VIEWS | $310.80 | $310.80 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln one side Troy · St. Louis, MO-IL Xr Ribs 2 Views Lt | $312.65 | $481.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Lebanon one side Lebanon · Lebanon, MO Xr Ribs 2 Views Lt | $327.60 | $504.00 | — source file |
| Bothwell Regional Health Center one side Sedalia · Sedalia, MO X-RAY OF RIBS ON SIDE OF BODY; 2 VIEWS | $344.25 | $459.00 | — source file |
| Northeast Regional Medical Center one side Kirksville · Kirksville, MO CH-RIBS UNILAT DR | $374.83 | $1,561.81 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Madison Medical Center one side Fredericktown · Fredericktown, MO RIBS XRAY LT | $424.00 | $500.00 | Jan 5, 2025 source file |
| Heartland Long Term Acute Hospital one side St. Joseph · St. Joseph, MO-KS HC X-RAY RIBS 2 VW UNILAT - XR RIBS 2 VIEWS | $425.00 | $500.00 | Jun 23, 2026 source file |
| Mosaic Life Care at St Joseph Medical Center one side St. Joseph · St. Joseph, MO-KS HC X-RAY RIBS 2 VW UNILAT - XR RIBS 2 VIEWS | $425.00 | $500.00 | Sep 26, 2025 source file |
| Mosaic Medical Center Maryville one side Maryville · Maryville, MO HC X-RAY RIBS 2 VW UNILAT - XR RIBS 2 VIEWS | $425.00 | $500.00 | Sep 26, 2025 source file |
| Cass Regional Medical Center one side Harrisonville · Kansas City, MO-KS RIBS, RIGHT 71100 | $436.10 | $623.00 | Apr 7, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast one side Cape Girardeau · Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Xr Ribs 2 Views Rt | $450.45 | $693.00 | — source file |
| Bates County Memorial Hospital one side Butler · Kansas City, MO-KS DX RIBS UNILAT 2 VIEWS | $519.63 | $742.32 | Apr 20, 2026 source file |
| Saint Francis Medical Center one side Cape Girardeau · Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Hc Ribs-Unilateral | $594.00 | $594.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Phelps Health one side Rolla · Rolla, MO X-RAY OF RIBS ON SIDE OF BODY; 2 VIEWS | $701.11 | $1,001.59 | — source file |
| Lafayette Regional Health Center one side Lexington · Kansas City, MO-KS Radiologic examination, ribs, unilateral; 2 views | $965.14 | $965.14 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Centerpoint Medical Center Independence · Kansas City, MO-KS XR RIBS UNI 2 V | $2,087.17 | $2,087.17 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Lee's Summit Medical Center one side Lee's Summit · Kansas City, MO-KS XR RIBS UNI 2 V RT | $2,244.30 | $2,244.30 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Belton Regional Medical Center one side Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS XR RIBS UNI 2 V LT | $2,287.60 | $2,287.60 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Research Medical Center one side Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS XR RIBS UNI 2 V RT | $2,345.73 | $2,345.73 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Research Psychiatric Center one side Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS XR RIBS UNI 2 V RT | $2,345.73 | $2,345.73 | Sep 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 | 11 | $115.00 | $965.14 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 7 | $178.10 | $222.95 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | 4 | $111.62 | $152.98 |
| Springfield, MO | 4 | $87.20 | $195.78 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | 2 | $450.45 | $522.22 |
| Columbia, MO | 2 | $161.40 | $203.70 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | 2 | $425.00 | $425.00 |
| Albany, MO | 1 | $289.00 | $289.00 |
| Aurora, MO | 1 | $235.95 | $235.95 |
| Bethany, MO | 1 | $139.10 | $139.10 |
| Branson, MO | 1 | $99.20 | $99.20 |
| Cassville, MO | 1 | $235.30 | $235.30 |
| Clinton, MO | 1 | $202.58 | $202.58 |
| Dexter, MO | 1 | $141.70 | $141.70 |
| Fredericktown, MO | 1 | $424.00 | $424.00 |
| Hermann, MO | 1 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
| Houston, MO | 1 | $110.00 | $110.00 |
| Kansas City, MO | 1 | $115.00 | $115.00 |
| Kirksville, MO | 1 | $374.83 | $374.83 |
| Lamar, MO | 1 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
| Lousiana, MO | 1 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
| Lebanon, MO | 1 | $327.60 | $327.60 |
| Milan, MO | 1 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
| Monett, MO | 1 | $133.28 | $133.28 |
| Marshall, MO | 1 | $52.52 | $52.52 |
| Maryville, MO | 1 | $425.00 | $425.00 |
| Moberly, MO | 1 | $221.39 | $221.39 |
| Nevada, MO | 1 | $136.80 | $136.80 |
| Osage Beach, MO | 1 | $132.00 | $132.00 |
| Perryville, MO | 1 | $228.15 | $228.15 |
| Poplar Bluff, MO | 1 | $109.25 | $109.25 |
| Rolla, MO | 1 | $701.11 | $701.11 |
| Sedalia, MO | 1 | $344.25 | $344.25 |
| Sikeston, MO | 1 | $87.13 | $87.13 |
| Warrensburg, MO | 1 | $115.00 | $115.00 |
| West Plains, MO | 1 | $235.95 | $235.95 |
What it is
A rib X-ray takes two pictures of the ribs on one side of the chest. It is used after a fall or blow to the chest when a rib fracture is suspected.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers taking the X-ray. The radiologist's reading is often billed separately.
Rib X-ray, one side, 2 views in other states
- Alabama$208.90
- Alaska$461.76
- Arizona$135.83
- Arkansas$107.20
- California$462.80
- Colorado$319.56
- Connecticut$367.78
- Delaware$358.27
- District of Columbia$290.50
- Florida$583.20
- Georgia$228.69
- Hawaii$238.70
- Idaho$259.00
- Illinois$355.68
- Indiana$204.60
- Iowa$217.75
- Kansas$235.90
- Kentucky$303.90
- Louisiana$130.95
- Maine$253.83
- Maryland$191.94
- Massachusetts$300.00
- Michigan$198.25
- Minnesota$203.92
- Mississippi$121.00
- Montana$232.61
- Nebraska$317.50
- Nevada$372.21
- New Hampshire$238.56
- New Jersey$111.59
- New Mexico$269.40
- New York$201.75
- North Carolina$236.59
- North Dakota$170.00
- Ohio$309.60
- Oklahoma$199.80
- Oregon$264.00
- Pennsylvania$340.08
- Puerto Rico$36.00
- Rhode Island$154.50
- South Carolina$323.05
- South Dakota$334.40
- Tennessee$141.08
- Texas$356.22
- Utah$607.20
- Vermont$455.97
- Virginia$329.44
- Washington$281.78
- West Virginia$192.50
- Wisconsin$224.25
- Wyoming$265.09
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.