Scans and imaging CPT 74018 California Outpatient

Abdominal X-ray cost in California

In California, 101 hospitals publish a cash price for X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view: from $64.77 to $1,186.50, with a median of $301.60. The lowest price is at Healdsburg Hospital (Healdsburg). The highest price is 18.3× the lowest.

Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 74018. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 24, 2026.

Lowest$64.77Healdsburg Hospital

Median$301.60half pay less

Highest$1,186.50in California

Lowest saves$236.83vs the median

Hospitals in California, cheapest first

Hospital	Cash price	List price	File date
Healdsburg Hospital lowest Healdsburg · Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA HC PR 74018 XR EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$64.77	$127.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
Madera Community Hospital Madera · Fresno, CA X-ray of abdomen, 1 view	$102.55	$170.91	Jul 30, 2026 source file
County of Monterey Salinas · Salinas, CA X-ray of abdomen, 1 view	$110.00	$110.00	Aug 14, 2026 source file
Centinela Hospital Medical Center Inglewood · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA ABDOMEN,SINGLE VIEW(KUB)	$111.00	$600.00	Sep 1, 2026 source file
Chino Valley Medical Center Chino · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Hc Radiologic Exam Abdomen 1 View	$111.00	$771.31	Sep 1, 2026 source file
Desert Valley Hospital Victorville · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA XR ABDOMEN 1V - 74018 - 4570174000	$111.00	$504.70	Sep 1, 2026 source file
Encino Hospital Medical Center Encino · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA ABDOMEN ONE VW	$111.00	$311.50	Sep 1, 2026 source file
La Palma Intercommunity Hospital La Palma · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Hc Radiologic Exam Abdomen 1 View	$111.00	$652.18	Sep 1, 2026 source file
Montclair Hospital Medical Center Montclair · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Hc Radiologic Exam Abdomen 1 View	$111.00	$771.31	Sep 1, 2026 source file
Paradise Valley Hospital National City · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA ABD 1VW	$111.00	$584.13	Sep 1, 2026 source file
Shasta Regional Medical Center Redding · Redding, CA ABDOMEN,SINGLE VIEW(KUB)	$111.00	$560.70	Sep 1, 2026 source file
Sherman Oaks Hospital Sherman Oaks · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA ABDOMEN (KUB)	$111.00	$600.00	Sep 1, 2026 source file
Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital Fortuna · Eureka-Arcata, CA HC XR ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$111.69	$219.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
Hayward Sisters Hospital Hayward · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA XR KUB PORTABLE	$116.24	$387.45	Feb 23, 2026 source file
El Camino Hospital Mountain View · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA HC RADIOLOGIC EXAMINATION,ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$129.00	$516.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
St Joseph Hospital of Orange Orange · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC XR ABDOMEN PORTABLE 1 VIEW	$131.04	$273.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
NorthBay Medical Center Fairfield · Vallejo, CA Xray Exam Abdomen 1 Vw	$131.84	$131.84	Apr 1, 2026 source file
Banner Lassen Medical Center Susanville · Susanville, CA XR ABDOMEN 1 VW	$135.14	$206.00	Feb 12, 2026 source file
Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego San Diego · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Scripps Nicu-Abdomen 1Vw	$139.50	$186.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center Napa · Napa, CA HC XR ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$144.33	$283.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
St Jude Hospital Fullerton · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC XR ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$145.92	$304.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka · Eureka-Arcata, CA HC XR ABDOMEN PORTABLE 1 VIEW	$157.08	$308.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital Ridgecrest · Bakersfield-Delano, CA 1 kub	$165.36	$312.00	Sep 11, 2026 source file
UCI Health - Fountain Valley Orange · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$184.40	$461.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
UCI Health - Los Alamitos Orange · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$184.40	$461.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
UCI Health - Placentia Linda Orange · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$184.40	$461.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital Santa Rosa · Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA HC XR ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$188.70	$370.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta Murrieta · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC ABDOMEN SINGLE AP VIEW	$228.15	$507.00	Sep 2, 2026 source file
Loma Linda University Behavioral Medicine Center Redlands · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC ABDOMEN KUB SUPINE	$242.55	$539.00	Aug 31, 2026 source file
Loma Linda University Medical Center Loma Linda · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC ABDOMEN SINGLE AP VIEW	$242.55	$539.00	Sep 2, 2026 source file
UC San Diego Medical Center San Diego · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA X-ray of abdomen, 1 view	$243.10	$442.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
Loma Linda University Childrens Hospital Loma Linda · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC ABDOMEN KUB SUPINE	$266.40	$592.00	Sep 2, 2026 source file
St Mary Medical Center Apple Valley · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC XR ABDOMEN PORTABLE 1 VIEW	$270.24	$563.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
San Antonio Regional Hospital Upland · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA X-ray of abdomen, 1 view	$281.00	$1,191.00	Apr 2, 2026 source file
Saint John's Health Center Santa Monica · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC XR ABDOMEN PORTABLE 1 VIEW	$281.75	$805.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
Providence Little Co of Mary Medical Center San Pedro San Pedro · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC XR ABDOMEN PORTABLE 1 VIEW	$290.15	$829.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance Torrance · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC XR ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$290.15	$829.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
Tahoe Forest Hospital Truckee · Truckee-Grass Valley, CA X-ray of abdomen, 1 view	$300.00	$300.00	Jul 6, 2026 source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Baldwin Park Baldwin Park · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$301.60	$580.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey Downey · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$301.60	$580.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fontana Fontana · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$301.60	$580.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$301.60	$580.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Moreno Valley Moreno Valley · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$301.60	$580.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Ontario Ontario · Ontario, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$301.60	$580.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County - Anaheim Anaheim · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$301.60	$580.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County - Irvine Irvine · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$301.60	$580.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Panorama City Panorama City · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$301.60	$580.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Riverside Riverside · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$301.60	$580.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego - Clairemont Mesa San Diego · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$301.60	$580.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego - Zion San Diego · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$301.60	$580.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos San Marcos · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$301.60	$580.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Bay Harbor City · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$301.60	$580.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - West la Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$301.60	$580.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Woodland Hills Woodland Hills · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$301.60	$580.00	— source file
Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center Tarzana · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC XR ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$304.15	$869.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley Pleasanton · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Xr Abdomen Ap	$324.40	$811.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
Shriners Childrens - Northern California Sacramento · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA X-RAY OF ABDOMEN; 1 VIEW	$329.20	$329.20	— source file
Mission Hospital Regional Med Center Mission Viejo · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC XR ABDOMEN PORTABLE 1 VIEW	$329.76	$687.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
Grossmont Hospital La Mesa · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA HC RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW - XR ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$345.75	$461.00	— source file
Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center Chula Vista · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA HC RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW - XR ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$345.75	$461.00	— source file
Sharp Coronado Hospital and Healthcare Center Coronado · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA HC RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW - XR ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$345.75	$461.00	— source file
Sharp Memorial Hospital San Diego · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA HC RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW - XR ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$345.75	$461.00	— source file
Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital San Diego · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA HC RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW - XR ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$345.75	$461.00	— source file
Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Mission Hills · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC XR ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$357.00	$1,020.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center Burbank · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC XR ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$387.80	$1,108.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
Fresno Community Hospital and Medical Center Fresno · Fresno, CA XRAY EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$412.80	$516.00	Jun 18, 2026 source file
Fresno Community Hospital and Medical Center Clovis · Fresno, CA XRAY EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$412.80	$516.00	Jun 15, 2026 source file
UCI Health - Lakewood Orange · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$427.20	$1,068.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital & Rehab Center - Vallejo Vallejo · Vallejo, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$442.40	$790.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Antioch Antioch · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$442.40	$790.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fremont Fremont · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$442.40	$790.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fresno Fresno · Fresno, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$442.40	$790.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Manteca Manteca · Stockton-Lodi, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$442.40	$790.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Modesto Modesto · Modesto, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$442.40	$790.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/Richmond Oakland · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$442.40	$790.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City Redwood City · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$442.40	$790.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Richmond Campus Richmond · Richmond, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$442.40	$790.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Roseville Roseville · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$442.40	$790.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Sacramento Sacramento · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$442.40	$790.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco San Francisco · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$442.40	$790.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Jose San Jose · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$442.40	$790.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Leandro San Leandro · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$442.40	$790.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Rafael San Rafael · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$442.40	$790.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Santa Clara Santa Clara · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$442.40	$790.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Santa Rosa Santa Rosa · Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$442.40	$790.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Sacramento Sacramento · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$442.40	$790.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San Francisco South San Francisco · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$442.40	$790.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Vacaville Vacaville · Vallejo, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$442.40	$790.00	— source file
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek Walnut Creek · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW	$442.40	$790.00	— source file
Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC Abdomen Kub Supine	$461.92	$461.92	— source file
Stanford Health Care Stanford · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Xr Abdomen Ap	$488.40	$1,221.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
Cedars-Sinai Marina Hospital Marina del Rey · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA CAT Scan	$508.72	$782.64	Nov 26, 2025 source file
Petaluma Valley Hospital Petaluma · Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA HC XR ABDOMEN PORTABLE 1 VIEW	$568.65	$1,115.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
Palo Verde Hospital Blythe · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA XR Abdomen KUB 1 View	$569.25	$759.00	Jul 1, 2026 source file
USC Kenneth Norris Jr Cancer Hospital Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA X-Ray Exam Abdomen 1 View	$586.50	$586.50	Apr 1, 2026 source file
USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Glendale · Glendale, CA X-Ray Exam Abdomen 1 View	$591.25	$591.25	Apr 1, 2026 source file
Chinese Hospital Association San Francisco · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA X-ray of abdomen, 1 view	$624.00	$624.00	Jul 22, 2026 source file
Keck Hospital of USC Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA X-Ray Exam Abdomen 1 View	$668.75	$668.75	Apr 1, 2026 source file
Watsonville Community Hospital Watsonville · Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA CH-ABDOMEN 1 VIEW CR	$866.67	$1,444.45	Sep 15, 2026 source file
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA X-ray exam abdomen 1 view	$873.90	$1,344.46	Nov 26, 2025 source file
Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford Palo Alto · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA HC Xr Abdomen 1v/Kub	$1,186.50	$2,373.00	Mar 31, 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
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	30	$111.00	$301.60
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	14	$111.00	$268.32
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	12	$116.24	$442.40
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA	11	$111.00	$301.60
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	5	$129.00	$442.40
Fresno, CA	4	$102.55	$412.80
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA	4	$329.20	$442.40
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA	4	$64.77	$315.55
Vallejo, CA	3	$131.84	$442.40
Eureka-Arcata, CA	2	$111.69	$134.38
Bakersfield-Delano, CA	1	$165.36	$165.36
Glendale, CA	1	$591.25	$591.25
Modesto, CA	1	$442.40	$442.40
Napa, CA	1	$144.33	$144.33
Ontario, CA	1	$301.60	$301.60
Richmond, CA	1	$442.40	$442.40
Redding, CA	1	$111.00	$111.00
Salinas, CA	1	$110.00	$110.00
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA	1	$866.67	$866.67
Stockton-Lodi, CA	1	$442.40	$442.40
Susanville, CA	1	$135.14	$135.14
Truckee-Grass Valley, CA	1	$300.00	$300.00

What it is

A single-view abdominal X-ray is a quick picture of the belly. It is used for suspected bowel blockage, severe constipation, swallowed objects and to check tube placement.

What the price covers

The price usually covers taking the image. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.

X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view in other states

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.