Rib and chest X-ray cost in Michigan
In Michigan, 87 hospitals publish a cash price for rib X-ray, one side, with a chest view, 3 or more views: from $42.00 to $917.25, with a median of $226.20. The lowest price is at University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Carson (Carson City) and 4 other hospitals. The highest price is 21.8× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 71101. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 29, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$42.00University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Carson + 4 more
Median$226.20half pay less
Highest$917.25in Michigan
Lowest saves$184.20vs the median
Hospitals in Michigan, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Carson lowest Carson City · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI CHG RADEX RIBS UNI W/POSTEROANT CH MINIMUM 3 VIEWS | $42.00 | $84.00 | — source file |
| University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Clinton lowest St. Johns · Lansing-East Lansing, MI CHG RADEX RIBS UNI W/POSTEROANT CH MINIMUM 3 VIEWS | $42.00 | $84.00 | — source file |
| University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton lowest Charlotte · Lansing-East Lansing, MI CHG RADEX RIBS UNI W/POSTEROANT CH MINIMUM 3 VIEWS | $42.00 | $84.00 | — source file |
| University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Ionia lowest Ionia · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI CHG RADEX RIBS UNI W/POSTEROANT CH MINIMUM 3 VIEWS | $42.00 | $84.00 | — source file |
| University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing lowest Lansing · Lansing-East Lansing, MI CHG RADEX RIBS UNI W/POSTEROANT CH MINIMUM 3 VIEWS | $42.00 | $84.00 | — source file |
| Ascension River District Hospital one side East China Township · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI RIBS UNILAT W/CHEST MIN 3 VIEW | $82.32 | $147.00 | — source file |
| Henry Ford Health St John Hospital one side Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI RIBS UNILAT MIN 3 VIEWS | $99.68 | $178.00 | — source file |
| McLaren Caro Region one side Caro · Caro, MI XR Ribs w/ PA Chest Left | $101.00 | $202.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Oakland one side Pontiac · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI XR Ribs w/ PA Chest Left | $110.40 | $220.80 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Flint one side Flint · Flint, MI XR Ribs w/ PA Chest Left | $114.70 | $229.40 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Thumb Region one side Bad Axe · Bad Axe, MI XR Ribs w/ PA Chest Right | $116.50 | $233.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Port Huron one side Port Huron · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI X-RAY EXAM UNILAT RIBS/CHEST | $116.80 | $233.60 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Hillsdale Hospital one side Hillsdale · Hillsdale, MI RIBS W/ PA CHEST LT | $118.15 | $139.00 | — source file |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital - Novi Campus one side Novi · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI RIBS UNILAT W/PA CHEST MIN 3VW | $139.44 | $249.00 | — source file |
| Henry Ford Providence Southfield Hospital one side Southfield · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI RIBS UNILAT W/PA CHEST MIN 3VW | $139.44 | $249.00 | — source file |
| Henry Ford Health one side Madison Heights · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI RIBS UNILAT MIN 3V W/PA | $142.80 | $255.00 | — source file |
| Henry Ford Health Warren Hospital Warren · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI RIBS UNIL W/PA CHEST MIN 3VWS | $142.80 | $255.00 | — source file |
| Henry Ford Health Hospital one side Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HB X-RAY RIB W/CHEST UNILAT 3+ VWS | $143.75 | $259.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital one side West Bloomfield · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HB X-RAY RIB W/CHEST UNILAT 3+ VWS IN HOME | $143.75 | $309.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital one side Clinton Twp · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HB X-RAY RIB W/CHEST UNILAT 3+ VWS IN HOME | $143.75 | $309.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital one side Wyandotte · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HB X-RAY RIB W/CHEST UNILAT 3+ VWS | $143.75 | $259.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| McLaren Bay Region one side Bay City · Bay City, MI XR Ribs w/ PA Chest Right | $143.85 | $287.70 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital one side Rochester · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI RIBS UNILATERAL MIN 3 VIEWS W/PA | $155.10 | $330.00 | — source file |
| Eaton Rapids Medical Center one side Eaton Rapids · Lansing-East Lansing, MI RIBS UNI W/PA CHEST MIN 3VW LT | $157.35 | $314.69 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Holland Community Hospital Holland · Holland, MI X-ray of ribs on side of body, minimum of 3 views | $174.00 | $290.00 | Sep 21, 2026 source file |
| McLaren Central Michigan one side Mount Pleasant · Mount Pleasant, MI XR Ribs w/ PA Chest Left | $178.50 | $357.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital Charlevoix · Charlevoix, MI GD Exams | $183.60 | $216.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| McLaren Northern Michigan one side Petoskey · Petoskey, MI XR Ribs w/ PA Chest Right | $186.45 | $372.90 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Harbor Beach Community Hospital one side Harbor Beach · Harbor Beach, MI XR RIBS RT W/CHEST,Right side | $187.50 | $250.00 | — source file |
| Karmanos Cancer Center Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI 71101-X-RAY RIBS-UNILATER | $197.70 | $395.40 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Helen Newberry Joy Hospital Newberry · Newberry, MI X-ray of ribs on side of body, minimum of 3 views | $199.08 | $316.00 | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Lakeshore Campus one side Shelby · Shelby, MI HC Xr Ribs W/Posterior Anterior Chest 3 Views Rt | $210.60 | $324.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Partners, Mercy Campus one side Muskogen · Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI HC Xr Ribs W/Posterior Anterior Chest 3 Views Rt | $210.60 | $324.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Saint Marys one side Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI HC Xr Ribs W/Posterior Anterior Chest 3 Views Lt | $210.60 | $324.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mackinac Straits Hospital and Health Center Saint Ignace · Saint Ignace, MI X-ray of ribs on side of body, minimum of 3 views | $216.60 | $361.00 | Jul 22, 2026 source file |
| University of Michigan Health Ann Arbor · Ann Arbor, MI HC-X-Ray Ribs, Chest 3+ Views | $223.20 | $558.00 | — source file |
| Forest Health Medical Center one side Ypsilanti · Ann Arbor, MI RIBS UNILATERAL W CHEST LT | $223.52 | $223.52 | — source file |
| Surgeons Choice Medical Center one side Southfield · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI XR RIBS 3V+ RT,RIGHT | $224.00 | $224.00 | — source file |
| St Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor one side Ypsilanti · Ypsilanti, MI HC Xr Ribs W/Posterior Anterior Chest 3 Views Lt | $226.20 | $348.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Mercy Chelsea one side Chelsea · Ann Arbor, MI HC Xr Ribs W/Posterior Anterior Chest 3 Views Lt | $226.20 | $348.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Mercy Livingston Hospital one side Brighton · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HC Xr Ribs W/Posterior Anterior Chest 3 Views Rt | $226.20 | $348.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Mercy Oakland one side Pontiac · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HC Xr Ribs W/Posterior Anterior Chest 3 Views Lt | $226.20 | $348.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Mary Mercy Livonia one side Livonia · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HC Xr Ribs W/Posterior Anterior Chest 3 Views Lt | $226.20 | $348.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Deckerville Community Hospital one side Deckerville · Deckerville, MI Ribs, 2 View W/Pa Chest Uni Rt | $231.04 | $304.00 | — source file |
| McLaren Lapeer Region one side Lapeer · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI XR Ribs w/ PA Chest Right | $233.10 | $466.20 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Aspirus Iron River Hospital one side Iron River · Iron River, MI Ribs Unilateral (Includes Pa Chest) | $235.30 | $362.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Ironwood Hospital one side Ironwood · Ironwood, MI Ribs Unilateral (Includes Pa Chest) | $235.30 | $362.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital one side Laurium · Houghton, MI Ribs Unilateral (Includes Pa Chest) | $235.30 | $362.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Covenant Medical Center one side Cooper Saginaw · Saginaw, MI HCHG RIBS, 2 VIEW W/PA CHEST UNI RT | $239.40 | $342.00 | May 15, 2026 source file |
| Covenant Medical Center one side Saginaw · Saginaw, MI HCHG RIBS 2 VIEW W/PA CHEST UNI LT | $239.40 | $342.00 | May 15, 2026 source file |
| Beacon Allegan one side Allegan · Holland, MI RIBS UNILATERAL PA CHEST LT | $240.81 | $491.45 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital one side East Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Hc Xray Ribs Unilat With Pa Chest Min 3 Views | $246.00 | $246.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital one side Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Hc Xray Ribs Unilat With Pa Chest Min 3 Views | $246.00 | $246.00 | — source file |
| Three Rivers Health one side Three Rivers · Sturgis, MI DX Ribs LT and PA Chest | $260.00 | $400.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Bell Hospital one side Ishpeming · Marquette, MI Radiologic examination, ribs, unilateral; including posteroanterior chest, minimum of 3 views | $267.05 | $445.08 | — source file |
| McLaren Macomb one side Mount Clemens · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI XR Ribs w/ PA Chest Right | $271.90 | $543.80 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Baraga County Memorial Hospital one side Lanse · Lanse, MI DG RIBS -UNILATERAL RT WITH PA CHEST,RIGHT | $275.00 | $275.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital one side Big Rapids · Big Rapids, MI Hc Xray Ribs Unilat With Pa Chest Min 3 Views | $332.00 | $332.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Gerber Hospital one side Fremont · Fremont, MI Hc Xray Ribs Unilat With Pa Chest Min 3 Views | $332.00 | $332.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Greenville Hospital one side Greenville · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Hc Xray Ribs Unilat With Pa Chest Min 3 Views | $332.00 | $332.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Ludington Hospital one side Ludington · Ludington, MI Hc Xray Ribs Unilat With Pa Chest Min 3 Views | $332.00 | $332.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Reed City Hospital one side Reed City · Reed City, MI Hc Xray Ribs Unilat With Pa Chest Min 3 Views | $332.00 | $332.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Zeeland Community Hospital one side Zeeland · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Hc Xray Ribs Unilat With Pa Chest Min 3 Views | $332.00 | $332.00 | — source file |
| Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital Gaylord · Gaylord, MI GD Exams | $360.40 | $424.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| VHS Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital Commerce Charter Twp · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI RIBS UNI 3V MIN W/PA CXR | $391.50 | $522.00 | May 20, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Health Grand Haven Hospital Grand Haven · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI RIBS UNI-CHEST | $393.00 | $393.00 | — source file |
| Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital one side Manistee · Manistee, MI RIBS MIN 2V RT W/1V CHEST | $411.40 | $484.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Sheridan Community Hospital Sheridan · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI RIB XRAY UNI/PA CHEST 3V | $412.00 | $515.00 | — source file |
| Harper University Hospital Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI RIBS UNI 3V MIN W/PA CXR | $438.75 | $585.00 | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| Beaumont Hospital - Grosse Pointe one side Grosse Pointe · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Hc Xray Ribs Unilat With Pa Chest Min 3 Views | $444.00 | $444.00 | — source file |
| Beaumont Hospital - Taylor one side Taylor · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Hc Xray Ribs Unilat With Pa Chest Min 3 Views | $444.00 | $444.00 | — source file |
| Beaumont Hospital, Troy one side Troy · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Hc Xray Ribs Unilat With Pa Chest Min 3 Views | $444.00 | $444.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Trenton Hospital one side Trenton · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Hc Xray Ribs Unilat With Pa Chest Min 3 Views | $444.00 | $444.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Wayne Hospital one side Wayne · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Hc Xray Ribs Unilat With Pa Chest Min 3 Views | $444.00 | $444.00 | — source file |
| Munson Healthcare Cadillac one side Cadillac · Cadillac, MI RIBS MIN 2V RT W/1V CHEST | $455.60 | $536.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| McLaren Greater Lansing one side Lansing · Lansing-East Lansing, MI XR Ribs w/ PA Chest Right | $458.85 | $917.70 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Munson Healthcare Grayling Grayling · Grayling, MI GD Exams | $476.85 | $561.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital one side Watervliet · Niles, MI Hc Xray Ribs Unilat With Pa Chest Min 3 Views | $499.00 | $499.00 | — source file |
| Lakeland Hospital, St Joseph one side St Joseph · Niles, MI Hc Xray Ribs Unilat With Pa Chest Min 3 Views | $499.00 | $499.00 | — source file |
| Kalkaska Memorial Health Center one side Kalkaska · Traverse City, MI RIBS MIN 2V LT W/1V CHEST | $508.30 | $598.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Munson Medical Center Traverse City · Traverse City, MI GD Exams | $552.50 | $650.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Uphs Marquette Dlp Hospital one side Marquette · Marquette, MI Radiologic examination, ribs, unilateral; including posteroanterior chest, minimum of 3 views | $562.62 | $937.70 | — source file |
| Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital Frankfort · Traverse City, MI GD Exams | $590.75 | $695.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| VHS Childrens Hospital of Michigan Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI RIBS UNI 3V MIN W/PA CXR | $681.00 | $908.00 | Apr 6, 2026 source file |
| VHS Detroit Receiving Hospital Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI RIBS UNI 3V MIN W/PA CXR | $741.75 | $989.00 | Apr 7, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Healthcare one side Owosso · Owosso, MI RIBS/CHEST UNI 3 RT | $770.40 | $963.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| VHS Sinai Grace Hospital Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI RIBS UNI 3V MIN W/PA CXR | $917.25 | $1,223.00 | Apr 8, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 30 | $82.32 | $225.10 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | 9 | $42.00 | $246.00 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | 5 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | 3 | $223.20 | $223.52 |
| Traverse City, MI | 3 | $508.30 | $552.50 |
| Holland, MI | 2 | $174.00 | $207.40 |
| Marquette, MI | 2 | $267.05 | $414.84 |
| Niles, MI | 2 | $499.00 | $499.00 |
| Saginaw, MI | 2 | $239.40 | $239.40 |
| Bad Axe, MI | 1 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
| Bay City, MI | 1 | $143.85 | $143.85 |
| Big Rapids, MI | 1 | $332.00 | $332.00 |
| Caro, MI | 1 | $101.00 | $101.00 |
| Charlevoix, MI | 1 | $183.60 | $183.60 |
| Cadillac, MI | 1 | $455.60 | $455.60 |
| Deckerville, MI | 1 | $231.04 | $231.04 |
| Fremont, MI | 1 | $332.00 | $332.00 |
| Flint, MI | 1 | $114.70 | $114.70 |
| Gaylord, MI | 1 | $360.40 | $360.40 |
| Grayling, MI | 1 | $476.85 | $476.85 |
| Harbor Beach, MI | 1 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
| Hillsdale, MI | 1 | $118.15 | $118.15 |
| Houghton, MI | 1 | $235.30 | $235.30 |
| Iron River, MI | 1 | $235.30 | $235.30 |
| Ironwood, MI | 1 | $235.30 | $235.30 |
| Lanse, MI | 1 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
| Ludington, MI | 1 | $332.00 | $332.00 |
| Manistee, MI | 1 | $411.40 | $411.40 |
| Mount Pleasant, MI | 1 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
| Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI | 1 | $210.60 | $210.60 |
| Newberry, MI | 1 | $199.08 | $199.08 |
| Owosso, MI | 1 | $770.40 | $770.40 |
| Petoskey, MI | 1 | $186.45 | $186.45 |
| Reed City, MI | 1 | $332.00 | $332.00 |
| Saint Ignace, MI | 1 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
| Shelby, MI | 1 | $210.60 | $210.60 |
| Sturgis, MI | 1 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
| Ypsilanti, MI | 1 | $226.20 | $226.20 |
What it is
This study takes pictures of the ribs on one side plus a front view of the chest. The chest view checks the lungs for a collapsed lung or bleeding after a rib injury.
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, with a chest view, 3 or more views in other states
- Alabama$243.15
- Alaska$548.73
- Arizona$265.64
- Arkansas$120.32
- California$616.00
- Colorado$388.74
- Connecticut$399.00
- Delaware$390.60
- District of Columbia$339.86
- Florida$670.22
- Georgia$299.97
- Hawaii$265.30
- Idaho$370.40
- Illinois$483.00
- Indiana$243.25
- Iowa$287.40
- Kansas$306.79
- Kentucky$346.66
- Louisiana$136.64
- Maine$254.60
- Maryland$204.62
- Massachusetts$370.80
- Minnesota$291.06
- Mississippi$157.36
- Missouri$274.30
- Montana$262.52
- Nebraska$388.28
- Nevada$465.53
- New Hampshire$355.90
- New Jersey$134.45
- New Mexico$301.80
- New York$222.02
- North Carolina$307.43
- North Dakota$195.50
- Ohio$392.62
- Oklahoma$243.75
- Oregon$324.26
- Pennsylvania$411.06
- Puerto Rico$47.50
- Rhode Island$231.18
- South Carolina$360.75
- South Dakota$463.20
- Tennessee$160.15
- Texas$394.69
- Utah$608.73
- Vermont$664.09
- Virginia$411.00
- Washington$354.90
- West Virginia$219.90
- Wisconsin$276.15
- Wyoming$321.48
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.