Lower back X-ray cost in Georgia
In Georgia, 36 hospitals publish a cash price for X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine), 2 or 3 views: from $85.00 to $2,427.24, with a median of $341.64. The lowest price is at Atrium Health Navicent Peach (Byron). The highest price is 28.6× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 72100. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 25, 2026.
Hospitals in Georgia, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atrium Health Navicent Peach lowest Byron · Warner Robins, GA HC DX SPINE LUMBAR 2 OR 3 VIEWS | $85.00 | $170.00 | Nov 19, 2025 source file |
| Navicent Health Baldwin Milledgeville · Milledgeville, GA HC DX SPINE LUMBAR 2 OR 3 VIEWS | $121.50 | $243.00 | Nov 19, 2025 source file |
| Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center Macon · Macon-Bibb County, GA HC DX SPINE LUMBAR 2 OR 3 VIEWS | $153.50 | $307.00 | Nov 19, 2025 source file |
| Chatuge Regional Hospital Hiawassee · Hiawassee, GA XR Spine Lumbosacral 2 or 3 Views | $193.20 | $386.40 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Union General Hospital Blairsville · Blairsville, GA XR Spine Lumbosacral 2 or 3 Views | $231.53 | $463.05 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Candler Hospital Savannah · Savannah, GA Spine Lumbar - 2 Or 3 Views | $285.00 | $950.00 | Jul 1, 2025 source file |
| St Josephs Hospital - Savannah Savannah · Savannah, GA Spine Lumbar - 2 Or 3 Views | $285.00 | $950.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Shepherd Center Northwest Atlanta · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA HC XR SPINE LUMBOSACRAL 2-3V | $296.50 | $593.00 | — source file |
| Coffee Regional Medical Center Douglas · Douglas, GA SPINE LUMBAR 3 VIEWS | $335.24 | $493.00 | Jun 5, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital Austell · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Xr Spine Lumbosacral 2-3Vw | $341.64 | $876.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital Douglasville · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Xr Spine Lumbosacral 2-3Vw | $341.64 | $876.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital Marietta · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Xr Spine Lumbosacral 2-3Vw | $341.64 | $876.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Mcg Health, Affiliated With Med Col Augusta · Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Hc Xr Spine Lumbosacral 2-3Vw | $341.64 | $876.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital Roswell · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Xr Spine Lumbosacral 2-3Vw | $341.64 | $876.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital Hiram · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Xr Spine Lumbosacral 2-3Vw | $341.64 | $876.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care At Warm Sp Warm Springs · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Xr Spine Lumbosacral 2-3Vw | $341.64 | $876.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital Griffin · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Xr Spine Lumbosacral 2-3Vw | $341.64 | $876.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital Jackson · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Xr Spine Lumbosacral 2-3Vw | $341.64 | $876.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center LaGrange · LaGrange, GA-AL Hc Xr Spine Lumbosacral 2-3Vw | $341.64 | $876.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital Marietta · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Xr Spine Lumbosacral 2-3Vw | $341.64 | $876.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center Rome · Rome, GA HC DX SPINE LUMBAR 2 OR 3 VIEWS | $412.00 | $824.00 | Nov 19, 2025 source file |
| Crawford Long Hospital Atlanta · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc X-Ray Lumbar Spine 2/3 Vw - Xr Lumbar Spine 2-3 Views | $475.00 | $475.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Decatur Health Resource Decatur · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc X-Ray Lumbar Spine 2/3 Vw - Xr Lumbar Spine 2-3 Views | $475.00 | $475.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory University Atlanta · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc X-Ray Lumbar Spine 2/3 Vw - Xr Lumbar Spine 2-3 Views | $475.00 | $475.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Es Rehabilitation Atlanta · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc X-Ray Lumbar Spine 2/3 Vw - Xr Lumbar Spine 2-3 Views | $475.00 | $475.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory Decatur Hospital Decatur · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc X-Ray Lumbar Spine 2/3 Vw - Xr Lumbar Spine 2-3 Views | $475.00 | $475.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital Lithonia · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc X-Ray Lumbar Spine 2/3 Vw - Xr Lumbar Spine 2-3 Views | $475.00 | $475.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital Johns Creek · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc X-Ray Lumbar Spine 2/3 Vw - Xr Lumbar Spine 2-3 Views | $475.00 | $475.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Josephs Hospital of Atlanta Atlanta · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc X-Ray Lumbar Spine 2/3 Vw - Xr Lumbar Spine 2-3 Views | $475.00 | $475.00 | — source file |
| Atrium Health Floyd Polk Medical Center Cedartown · Cedartown, GA HC DX SPINE LUMBAR 2 OR 3 VIEWS | $500.00 | $1,000.00 | Nov 19, 2025 source file |
| Emory Houston Hospital Warner Robins Warner Robins · Warner Robins, GA Spine Lumbar Ap Lat 72100 | $566.00 | $566.00 | — source file |
| Houston Hospitals Perry · Warner Robins, GA Spine Lumbar Ap Lat 72100 | $566.00 | $566.00 | — source file |
| Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Atlanta · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA X-Ray of Lower and Sacral Spine, 2 or 3 Views | $604.00 | $604.00 | — source file |
| AdventHealth Gordon Calhoun · Calhoun, GA HC X-RAY LUMBAR SPINE 2/3 VW | $1,372.78 | $1,372.78 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Murray Chatsworth · Dalton, GA HC X-RAY LUMBAR SPINE 2/3 VW | $1,372.78 | $1,372.78 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Redmond Rome · Rome, GA HC X-RAY LUMBAR SPINE 2/3 VW | $2,427.24 | $2,427.24 | Apr 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 19 | $296.50 | $341.64 |
| Warner Robins, GA | 3 | $85.00 | $566.00 |
| Rome, GA | 2 | $412.00 | $1,419.62 |
| Savannah, GA | 2 | $285.00 | $285.00 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | 1 | $341.64 | $341.64 |
| Blairsville, GA | 1 | $231.53 | $231.53 |
| Calhoun, GA | 1 | $1,372.78 | $1,372.78 |
| Cedartown, GA | 1 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| Dalton, GA | 1 | $1,372.78 | $1,372.78 |
| Douglas, GA | 1 | $335.24 | $335.24 |
| Hiawassee, GA | 1 | $193.20 | $193.20 |
| LaGrange, GA-AL | 1 | $341.64 | $341.64 |
| Macon-Bibb County, GA | 1 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
| Milledgeville, GA | 1 | $121.50 | $121.50 |
What it is
A lower back X-ray shows the bones of the lumbar spine in two or three views. It is used after injuries, for suspected fractures and for back 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 lower back (lumbar spine), 2 or 3 views in other states
- Alabama$406.95
- Alaska$468.00
- Arizona$125.69
- Arkansas$232.70
- California$457.60
- Colorado$301.22
- Connecticut$267.66
- Delaware$343.80
- Florida$608.40
- Hawaii$259.80
- Idaho$441.00
- Illinois$370.00
- Indiana$246.00
- Iowa$120.35
- Kansas$278.20
- Kentucky$688.20
- Louisiana$152.18
- Maine$261.32
- Maryland$210.64
- Massachusetts$450.19
- Michigan$211.50
- Minnesota$163.69
- Mississippi$123.76
- Missouri$276.25
- Montana$258.40
- Nebraska$310.06
- Nevada$319.99
- New Hampshire$290.69
- New Jersey$135.31
- New Mexico$315.26
- New York$230.76
- North Carolina$278.40
- North Dakota$193.60
- Ohio$315.83
- Oklahoma$202.68
- Oregon$291.48
- Pennsylvania$296.80
- Puerto Rico$50.50
- Rhode Island$200.80
- South Carolina$306.15
- South Dakota$427.20
- Tennessee$82.83
- Texas$384.07
- Utah$214.27
- Vermont$597.75
- Virginia$366.50
- Washington$295.36
- West Virginia$208.25
- Wisconsin$227.78
- Wyoming$221.20
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.