Neck X-ray cost in Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, 65 hospitals publish a cash price for X-ray of the neck (cervical spine), 2 or 3 views: from $30.00 to $1,547.00, with a median of $286.40. The lowest price is at Penn Highlands Dubois (DuBois). The highest price is 51.6× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 72040. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 25, 2026.
Hospitals in Pennsylvania, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Highlands Dubois lowest DuBois · DuBois, PA PC XR Spine Cervical 2 or 3 Views | $30.00 | $30.00 | Aug 1, 2025 source file |
| UPMC Kane Kane · Bradford, PA PF CERVICAL AP/LAT | $33.00 | $55.00 | — source file |
| Lower Bucks Hospital Bristol · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Radex Spine Cervical 2 Or 3 Views | $85.00 | $457.28 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital Philadelphia · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Radex Spine Cervical 2 Or 3 Views | $88.00 | $534.01 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Uniontown Hospital Uniontown · Pittsburgh, PA X-RAY EXAM NECK SPINE 2-3 VW | $88.00 | $176.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center Camp Hill · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 72040 X-RAY EXAM NECK SPINE 2-3 VW WKC TECH | $105.12 | $440.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Bedford Everett · Everett, PA SPINE CERVICAL 3 VIEWS OR LESS | $108.00 | $180.00 | — source file |
| St Joseph Regional Health Network Reading · Reading, PA 72040 Spine Cervical Anter Posterior Lateral | $114.44 | $440.00 | — source file |
| Monogahela Valley Hospital Monongahela · Pittsburgh, PA C-SPINE OBLIQUE VIEWS ONLY | $123.60 | $206.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster · Lancaster, PA 72040 X-RAY EXAM NECK SPINE 2-3 VW Tech | $127.56 | $440.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Northwest Seneca · Oil City, PA SPINE CERVICAL 3 VIEWS OR LESS | $129.60 | $216.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center Enola · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 72040 X-RAY EXAM NECK SPINE 2-3 VW Tech | $138.47 | $440.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Hershey · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 72040 Spine Cervical Anter Posterior Lateral | $145.77 | $440.00 | — source file |
| Gettysburg Hospital Gettysburg · Gettysburg, PA X-Ray of Upper Spine, 2-3 Views | $155.20 | $194.00 | — source file |
| WellSpan Surgery and Rehabilitation Hospital York · York-Hanover, PA X-Ray of Upper Spine, 2-3 Views | $155.20 | $194.00 | — source file |
| Punxsutawney Area Hospital Punxsutawney · Punxsutawney, PA CERVICAL SPINE/3 VIEWS OR LESS | $156.96 | $436.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital Darby · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD HC Xr Cervical Spine 2-3 Views | $160.55 | $247.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Cole Coudersport · Coudersport, PA AP & LATERAL CERVICAL | $165.60 | $276.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Carlisle Carlisle · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA HC CERVICAL SPINE 3 VWS OR LESS | $188.40 | $314.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Hanover Hanover · York-Hanover, PA HC CERVICAL SPINE 3 VWS OR LESS | $188.40 | $314.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Lititz Lititz · Lancaster, PA HC CERVICAL SPINE 3 VWS OR LESS | $188.40 | $314.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Memorial York · York-Hanover, PA HC CERVICAL SPINE 3 VWS OR LESS | $188.40 | $314.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Pinnacle Hospitals Harrisburg · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA HC CERVICAL SPINE 3 VWS OR LESS | $188.40 | $314.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Somerset Somerset · Somerset, PA HC CERVICAL SPINE 3 VWS OR LESS | $188.40 | $314.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Jameson New Castle · Pittsburgh, PA SPINE CERVICAL 3 VIEWS OR LESS | $215.40 | $359.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Greene Waynesburg · Waynesburg, PA CERVICAL SPINE FLEX&EXT ONLY | $222.60 | $318.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Washington Washington · Pittsburgh, PA CERV SP-APELAT ONLY | $222.60 | $318.00 | — source file |
| Shriners Childrens - Philadelphia Philadelphia · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD X-RAY OF UPPER SPINE; 2-3 VIEWS | $279.50 | $279.50 | — source file |
| Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital Malvern · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Xr Cervical Spine 2 Or 3 Views | $286.40 | $716.00 | — source file |
| Lankenau Medical Center Wynnewood · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Xr Cervical Spine 2 Or 3 Views | $286.40 | $716.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Paoli Hospital Paoli · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Xr Cervical Spine 2 Or 3 Views | $286.40 | $716.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Riddle Memorial Hospital Media · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Xr Cervical Spine 2 Or 3 Views | $286.40 | $716.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Bryn Mawr Hospital Bryn Mawr · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Xr Cervical Spine 2 Or 3 Views | $286.40 | $716.00 | — source file |
| Nazareth Hospital Philadelphia · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD HC Xr Cervical Spine 2-3 Views | $325.00 | $500.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Mary Medical Center Langhorne · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD HC Xr Cervical Spine 2-3 Views | $332.80 | $512.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Troy Community Hospital Troy · Sayre, PA C Spine, Two/Three Views | $337.60 | $422.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Hamot Erie · Erie, PA SPINE CERVICAL 3 VIEWS OR LESS | $394.20 | $657.00 | — source file |
| UPMC St Margaret Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA SPINE CERVICAL 3 VIEWS OR LESS | $405.00 | $675.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Passavant - McCandless Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA HC SPINE CERVICAL 3 VIEWS OR LESS | $419.40 | $699.00 | — source file |
| UPMC McKeesport McKeesport · Pittsburgh, PA SPINE CERVICAL 3 VIEWS OR LESS | $424.20 | $707.00 | — source file |
| AHN Wexford Hospital Wexford · Pittsburgh, PA HC XR SPINE CERV 2-3V | $425.50 | $575.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Horizon - Greenville Greenville · Hermitage, PA SPINE CERVICAL 3 VIEWS OR LESS | $431.40 | $719.00 | — source file |
| UPMC East Monroeville · Pittsburgh, PA SPINE CERVICAL 3 VIEWS OR LESS | $436.20 | $727.00 | — source file |
| West Penn Hospital Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA HC XR SPINE CERV 2-3V | $441.65 | $605.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Mercy Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA SPINE CERVICAL 3 VIEWS OR LESS | $456.60 | $761.00 | — source file |
| Jefferson Regional Medical Center Jefferson Hills · Pittsburgh, PA HC XR SPINE CERV 2-3V | $465.75 | $575.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA SPINE CERVICAL 3 VIEWS OR LESS | $469.80 | $783.00 | Mar 6, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA HC SPINE CERVICAL 3 VIEWS OR LESS | $469.80 | $783.00 | — source file |
| Chambersburg Hospital Chambersburg · Chambersburg, PA X-Ray of Upper Spine, 2-3 Views | $484.00 | $605.00 | — source file |
| Ephrata Community Hospital Ephrata · Lancaster, PA X-Ray of Upper Spine, 2-3 Views | $484.00 | $605.00 | — source file |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Lebanon · Lebanon, PA X-Ray of Upper Spine, 2-3 Views | $484.00 | $605.00 | — source file |
| Waynesboro Hospital Waynesboro · Chambersburg, PA X-Ray of Upper Spine, 2-3 Views | $484.00 | $605.00 | — source file |
| Robert Packer Hospital, Towanda Campus Towanda · Sayre, PA C Spine, Two/Three Views | $485.77 | $607.21 | — source file |
| Robert Packer Hospital Sayre · Sayre, PA C Spine, Two/Three Views | $543.99 | $679.99 | — source file |
| Evangelical Community Hospital Lewisburg · Lewisburg, PA X-Ray of Upper Spine, 2-3 Views | $573.00 | $716.25 | — source file |
| UPMC Muncy Muncy · Williamsport, PA SPINE CERVICAL 3 VIEWS OR LESS | $637.20 | $1,062.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Wellsboro Wellsboro · Wellsboro, PA SPINE CERVICAL 3 VIEWS OR LESS | $637.20 | $1,062.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Williamsport Williamsport · Williamsport, PA SPINE CERVICAL 3 VIEWS OR LESS | $637.20 | $1,062.00 | — source file |
| Highlands Hospital Connellsville · Pittsburgh, PA XR C-SPINE AP AND LAT | $639.60 | $1,066.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Presbyterian Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA SPINE CERVICAL 3 VIEWS OR LESS | $686.40 | $1,144.00 | Mar 6, 2026 source file |
| Penn Highlands Brookville Brookville · Brookville, PA XR Spine Cervical Flexion + Extension | $1,066.00 | $1,066.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Penn Highlands Elk Saint Marys · St. Marys, PA XR Spine Cervical Flexion + Extension | $1,066.00 | $1,066.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Penn Highlands Huntingdon Huntingdon · Huntingdon, PA XR Spine Cervical 2 or 3 Views | $1,066.00 | $1,066.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Penn Highlands Tyrone Tyrone · Altoona, PA XR Spine Cervical 2 or 3 Views | $1,066.00 | $1,066.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Xr Spine,Cervical,Max 3 Vws | $1,547.00 | $1,547.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh, PA | 16 | $88.00 | $430.85 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 12 | $85.00 | $286.40 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | 5 | $105.12 | $145.77 |
| Lancaster, PA | 3 | $127.56 | $188.40 |
| Sayre, PA | 3 | $337.60 | $485.77 |
| York-Hanover, PA | 3 | $155.20 | $188.40 |
| Chambersburg, PA | 2 | $484.00 | $484.00 |
| Williamsport, PA | 2 | $637.20 | $637.20 |
| Altoona, PA | 1 | $1,066.00 | $1,066.00 |
| Brookville, PA | 1 | $1,066.00 | $1,066.00 |
| Bradford, PA | 1 | $33.00 | $33.00 |
| Coudersport, PA | 1 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
| DuBois, PA | 1 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
| Everett, PA | 1 | $108.00 | $108.00 |
| Erie, PA | 1 | $394.20 | $394.20 |
| Gettysburg, PA | 1 | $155.20 | $155.20 |
| Hermitage, PA | 1 | $431.40 | $431.40 |
| Huntingdon, PA | 1 | $1,066.00 | $1,066.00 |
| Lebanon, PA | 1 | $484.00 | $484.00 |
| Lewisburg, PA | 1 | $573.00 | $573.00 |
| Oil City, PA | 1 | $129.60 | $129.60 |
| Punxsutawney, PA | 1 | $156.96 | $156.96 |
| Reading, PA | 1 | $114.44 | $114.44 |
| Somerset, PA | 1 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
| St. Marys, PA | 1 | $1,066.00 | $1,066.00 |
| Waynesburg, PA | 1 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
| Wellsboro, PA | 1 | $637.20 | $637.20 |
What it is
A neck X-ray shows the bones of the cervical spine. It is used after injuries such as car accidents and falls, and for neck pain with warning signs.
What the price covers
The price usually covers taking the images. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine), 2 or 3 views in other states
- Alabama$274.14
- Alaska$437.58
- Arizona$156.16
- Arkansas$112.88
- California$431.60
- Colorado$301.22
- Connecticut$258.23
- Delaware$402.33
- Florida$636.30
- Georgia$235.83
- Hawaii$261.00
- Idaho$365.00
- Illinois$297.05
- Indiana$249.60
- Iowa$135.05
- Kansas$298.03
- Kentucky$716.40
- Louisiana$143.64
- Maine$240.33
- Maryland$163.93
- Massachusetts$306.80
- Michigan$184.59
- Minnesota$171.81
- Mississippi$129.78
- Missouri$300.00
- Montana$199.58
- Nebraska$211.68
- Nevada$226.19
- New Hampshire$255.69
- New Jersey$114.62
- New Mexico$301.00
- New York$201.75
- North Carolina$299.28
- North Dakota$205.60
- Ohio$295.28
- Oklahoma$204.44
- Oregon$246.75
- Puerto Rico$58.63
- Rhode Island$191.30
- South Carolina$343.50
- South Dakota$400.00
- Tennessee$69.30
- Texas$364.80
- Utah$207.20
- Vermont$411.71
- Virginia$347.60
- Washington$295.36
- West Virginia$193.50
- Wisconsin$187.62
- Wyoming$250.24
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.