Scans and imaging CPT 74018 District of Columbia Outpatient

Abdominal X-ray cost in District of Columbia

In District of Columbia, 2 hospitals publish a cash price for X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view: from $168.21 to $412.02, with a median of $290.12. The lowest price is at National Rehabilitation Hospital (Washington). The highest price is 2.4× 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 27, 2026. See them on a map

Lowest$168.21National Rehabilitation Hospital
Median$290.12half pay less
Highest$412.02in District of Columbia
Lowest saves$121.91vs the median

Hospitals in District of Columbia, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
National Rehabilitation Hospital lowest Washington · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ABDOMEN SINGLE VIEW $168.21 $258.79 Apr 1, 2026
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MedStar Georgetown Hospital Northwest Washington · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ABDOMEN SINGLE VIEW $412.02 $633.87 Apr 1, 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
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 2 $168.21 $290.12

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.