Lower back X-ray cost in Oklahoma
In Oklahoma, 26 hospitals publish a cash price for X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine), 2 or 3 views: from $68.10 to $533.75, with a median of $202.68. The lowest price is at OU Health - University of Oklahoma Medical Center|Oklahoma Childrens Hospital| OU Health Edmond Medical Center (Oklahoma City). The highest price is 7.8× 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 23, 2026.
Lowest$68.10OU Health - University of Oklahoma Medical Center|Oklahoma Childrens Hospital| OU Health Edmond Medical Center
Median$202.68half pay less
Highest$533.75in Oklahoma
Lowest saves$134.58vs the median
Hospitals in Oklahoma, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| OU Health - University of Oklahoma Medical Center|Oklahoma Childrens Hospital| OU Health Edmond Medical Center lowest Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK X-RAY OF LOWER AND SACRAL SPINE; 2-3 VIEWS | $68.10 | $681.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Headlton Healdton · Ardmore, OK Radex Spine Lumbosacral 2/3 Views | $82.50 | $110.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Logan County Crescent · Oklahoma City, OK Radex Spine Lumbosacral 2/3 Views | $82.50 | $110.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Oklahoma Heart Hospital Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK HC X-Ray Lumbar Spine 2/3 Vw - Xr Lumbar Spine 2-3 Views | $107.66 | $307.59 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| Oklahoma Heart Hospital South Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK HC X-Ray Lumbar Spine 2/3 Vw - Xr Lumbar Spine 2-3 Views | $107.66 | $307.59 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| Ascension St John Nowata Nowata · Nowata, OK L SPINE 2V 72100 | $148.46 | $401.25 | — source file |
| Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center Bartlesville · Bartlesville, OK L SPINE 2V 72100 | $148.46 | $401.25 | — source file |
| St John Owasso Owasso · Tulsa, OK L SPINE 2V 72100 | $148.46 | $401.25 | — source file |
| St. John Broken Arrow Jenks · Tulsa, OK L SPINE 2V 72100 | $148.46 | $401.25 | — source file |
| St. John Medical Center Tulsa · Tulsa, OK L SPINE 2V 72100 | $148.46 | $401.25 | — source file |
| St. John Sapulpa Sapulpa · Tulsa, OK L SPINE 2V 72100 | $148.46 | $401.25 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Tishomingo Tishomingo · Tishomingo, OK Xr Spine Lumbar 2 or 3 Views | $159.90 | $246.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Watonga Watonga · Watonga, OK Xr Spine Lumbar 2 or 3 Views | $193.70 | $298.00 | — source file |
| Saint Francis Hospital Muskogee Muskogee · Muskogee, OK Hc X-Ray Spine Lumbosacral 2/3 Views | $211.66 | $529.15 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Francis Hospital South Tulsa · Tulsa, OK Hc X-Ray Spine Lumbosacral 2/3 Views | $211.66 | $529.15 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Francis Hospital Vinita Vinita · Vinita, OK Hc X-Ray Spine Lumbosacral 2/3 Views | $211.66 | $529.15 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Francis Hospital Yale Tulsa · Tulsa, OK Hc X-Ray Spine Lumbosacral 2/3 Views | $211.66 | $529.15 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK Xr Spine Lumbar 2 or 3 Views | $317.20 | $488.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Logan County Guthrie · Oklahoma City, OK Xr Spine Lumbar 2 or 3 Views | $319.15 | $491.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Healdton Healdton · Ardmore, OK Xr Spine Lumbar 2 or 3 Views | $336.05 | $517.00 | — source file |
| Alliancehealth Durant Durant · Durant, OK XR Spine Lumbosacral 2 or 3 V CR | $346.32 | $2,886.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Kingfisher Kingfisher · Kingfisher, OK Xr Spine Lumbar 2 or 3 Views | $356.85 | $549.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Ada Ada · Ada, OK Xr Spine Lumbar 2 or 3 Views | $367.90 | $566.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Ardmore Northwest Ardmore · Ardmore, OK Xr Spine Lumbar 2 or 3 Views | $512.20 | $788.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Love County Marietta · Marietta, OK Xr Spine Lumbar 2 or 3 Views | $517.00 | $517.00 | — source file |
| Alliancehealth Madill Madill · Madill, OK XR Spine Lumbosacral 2 or 3 V DR | $533.75 | $1,525.00 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City, OK | 6 | $68.10 | $107.66 |
| Tulsa, OK | 6 | $148.46 | $148.46 |
| Ardmore, OK | 3 | $82.50 | $336.05 |
| Ada, OK | 1 | $367.90 | $367.90 |
| Bartlesville, OK | 1 | $148.46 | $148.46 |
| Durant, OK | 1 | $346.32 | $346.32 |
| Kingfisher, OK | 1 | $356.85 | $356.85 |
| Madill, OK | 1 | $533.75 | $533.75 |
| Marietta, OK | 1 | $517.00 | $517.00 |
| Muskogee, OK | 1 | $211.66 | $211.66 |
| Nowata, OK | 1 | $148.46 | $148.46 |
| Tishomingo, OK | 1 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
| Vinita, OK | 1 | $211.66 | $211.66 |
| Watonga, OK | 1 | $193.70 | $193.70 |
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
- Georgia$341.64
- 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
- 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.