Rib and chest X-ray cost in Puerto Rico
In Puerto Rico, 4 hospitals publish a cash price for rib X-ray, one side, with a chest view, 3 or more views: from $37.00 to $70.00, with a median of $47.50. The lowest price is at Doctors' Center Hospital - Bayamon (Bayamon). The highest price is 1.9× 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 27, 2026. See them on a map
Hospitals in Puerto Rico, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors' Center Hospital - Bayamon lowest Bayamon · San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR Pregabalin 100 Mg Cap | $37.00 | $37.00 | — source file |
| Hospital de la Concepcion one side San German · Mayagüez, PR Ribs Uni W/PA Chest Min3Vws LT | $45.00 | $45.00 | Dec 26, 2024 source file |
| Doctors' Center Hospital - San Juan Santurce · San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR Ribs Uni Posteroanterior Chest | $50.00 | $50.00 | — source file |
| Hospital Episcopal San Lucas Ponce one side Ponce · Ponce, PR RIBS UNILATERAL W/PA CHEST | $70.00 | $100.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR | 2 | $37.00 | $43.50 |
| Mayagüez, PR | 1 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
| Ponce, PR | 1 | $70.00 | $70.00 |
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
- Michigan$226.20
- 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
- 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.