Scans and imaging CPT 74018 Connecticut Outpatient

Abdominal X-ray cost in Connecticut

In Connecticut, 8 hospitals publish a cash price for X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view: from $71.43 to $326.55, with a median of $215.33. The lowest price is at Day Kimball Healthcare (Putnam). The highest price is 4.6× 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 23, 2026.

Lowest$71.43Day Kimball Healthcare
Median$215.33half pay less
Highest$326.55in Connecticut
Lowest saves$143.90vs the median

Hospitals in Connecticut, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
Day Kimball Healthcare lowest Putnam · Putnam, CT CYSTO SCOUT FILM $71.43 $187.47 Aug 1, 2026
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Connecticut Children's Hartford · Hartford, CT Xr Abdomen 1 View $136.80 $228.00 —
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Gaylord Hospital Wallingford · Wallingford, CT Rad Exam Abdomen. 1View $146.86 $209.80 Apr 21, 2026
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Saint Marys Hospital Waterbury · Waterbury, CT HC Xr Abdomen 1 View $198.55 $361.00 Mar 31, 2026
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Johnson Memorial Hospital Stafford Springs · Stafford Springs, CT HC Xr Abdomen 1 View $232.10 — Mar 31, 2026
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Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center Hartford · Hartford, CT HC Xr Abdomen 1 View $249.15 $453.00 Mar 31, 2026
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John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connecticut Farmington · Farmington, CT HC RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW $263.40 $439.00 Jul 1, 2026
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UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital Waterbury · Waterbury, CT XR Abdomen 1 View $326.55 $653.10 May 13, 2026
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By metro area

Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.

Metro areaHospitals LowestMedian
Hartford, CT 2 $136.80 $192.98
Waterbury, CT 2 $198.55 $262.55
Farmington, CT 1 $263.40 $263.40
Putnam, CT 1 $71.43 $71.43
Stafford Springs, CT 1 $232.10 $232.10
Wallingford, CT 1 $146.86 $146.86

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.