Hip X-ray cost in Alabama
In Alabama, 11 hospitals publish a cash price for X-ray of one hip, 2 or 3 views, with the pelvis when included: from $84.00 to $1,419.66, with a median of $331.20. The lowest price is at Monroe County Healthcare Authority (Monroeville). The highest price is 16.9× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 73502. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Alabama, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe County Healthcare Authority one side lowest Monroeville · Monroeville, AL HIP 2-3 VIEW RT | $84.00 | $210.00 | — source file |
| East Alabama Medical Center one side Opelika · Auburn-Opelika, AL XR Hip Unilateral 2-3 Views 73502 AMB | $86.35 | $157.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| The Children's Hospital of Alabama one side Birmingham · Birmingham, AL HC X-Ray Exam Hip Uni 2-3 Views - Xr Hip 2 or 3 Vw Right | $200.79 | $466.95 | — source file |
| Floyd Cherokee Medical Center one side Centre · Centre, AL HC DX HIP UNILATERAL WITH PELVIS 2-3 VIEWS | $226.50 | $453.00 | Nov 19, 2025 source file |
| Crestwood Medical Center Huntsville · Huntsville, AL LE-HIP PV UN2OR3V DR | $276.35 | $1,535.25 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Huntsville Hospital Huntsville · Huntsville, AL OR-XR-PELVIS,MIN 2V,CHILD | $331.20 | $331.20 | — source file |
| Baptist Health Citizens Hospital one side Talladega · Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Hb X-Ray Exam Hip Uni 2-3 Views - Xr Hip 2 Or 3 Vw Left | $1,184.00 | $1,184.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Princeton Hospital one side Birmingham · Birmingham, AL Hb X-Ray Exam Hip Uni 2-3 Views - Xr Hip 2 Or 3 Vw Left | $1,184.00 | $1,184.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Shelby Hospital one side Alabaster · Birmingham, AL Hb X-Ray Exam Hip Uni 2-3 Views - Xr Hip 2 Or 3 Vw Left | $1,184.00 | $1,184.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Walker Hospital one side Jasper · Birmingham, AL Hb X-Ray Exam Hip Uni 2-3 Views - Xr Hip 2 Or 3 Vw Left | $1,184.00 | $1,184.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital one side Birmingham · Birmingham, AL Hb X-Ray Exam Hip Uni 2-3 Views - Xr Hip 2 Or 3 Vw Left | $1,419.66 | $1,419.66 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham, AL | 5 | $200.79 | $1,184.00 |
| Huntsville, AL | 2 | $276.35 | $303.78 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | 1 | $86.35 | $86.35 |
| Centre, AL | 1 | $226.50 | $226.50 |
| Monroeville, AL | 1 | $84.00 | $84.00 |
| Talladega-Sylacauga, AL | 1 | $1,184.00 | $1,184.00 |
What it is
A hip X-ray takes two or three pictures of one hip joint, sometimes with a view of the pelvis. It is ordered for hip pain, a suspected fracture after a fall, or to check arthritis before or after hip replacement.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers taking the images of one hip. The radiologist's reading is often billed separately.
X-ray of one hip, 2 or 3 views, with the pelvis when included in other states
- Alaska$404.04
- Arizona$1,273.00
- Arkansas$175.50
- California$380.80
- Colorado$301.22
- Connecticut$185.35
- Delaware$314.97
- Florida$416.50
- Georgia$235.00
- Hawaii$282.00
- Idaho$365.00
- Illinois$262.23
- Indiana$274.80
- Iowa$109.60
- Kansas$291.85
- Kentucky$525.59
- Louisiana$142.24
- Maine$165.01
- Maryland$218.61
- Massachusetts$277.78
- Michigan$214.50
- Minnesota$276.39
- Mississippi$123.36
- Missouri$237.90
- Montana$179.33
- Nebraska$114.24
- Nevada$94.00
- New Hampshire$251.85
- New Jersey$107.20
- New Mexico$267.86
- New York$168.00
- North Carolina$231.50
- North Dakota$220.80
- Ohio$325.83
- Oklahoma$181.20
- Oregon$165.89
- Pennsylvania$344.80
- Puerto Rico$44.88
- Rhode Island$191.30
- South Carolina$239.20
- South Dakota$339.20
- Tennessee$96.76
- Texas$301.92
- Utah$411.67
- Vermont$561.83
- Virginia$238.25
- Washington$192.84
- West Virginia$194.00
- Wisconsin$207.93
- Wyoming$104.19
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.