Abdominal X-ray cost in Kentucky
In Kentucky, 15 hospitals publish a cash price for X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view: from $135.90 to $753.87, with a median of $460.83. The lowest price is at Deaconess Henderson Hospital (Henderson). The highest price is 5.5× 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.
Hospitals in Kentucky, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deaconess Henderson Hospital lowest Henderson · Henderson, KY HC XR ABDOMEN 1 VIEW | $135.90 | $453.00 | Feb 9, 2026 source file |
| Norton Hospitals Louisville · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN HB ABDOMEN XR SINGLE VIEW | $163.20 | $816.00 | Feb 11, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Hospital Union County Morganfield · Morganfield, KY HC XR ABDOMEN 1 VIEW | $185.65 | $395.00 | Feb 13, 2026 source file |
| University of Kentucky Hospital Lexington · Lexington-Fayette, KY Hc Radiologic Exam Abdomen 1 View - Xr Colon Motility | $211.01 | $527.52 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital Paducah · Paducah, KY-IL HC X-Ray Exam Abdomen 1 View | $267.00 | $445.00 | — source file |
| Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital Irvine · Richmond-Berea, KY HC X-Ray Exam Abdomen 1 View | $267.60 | $446.00 | — source file |
| King's Daughters' Medical Center Ashland · Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH HCHG KUB | $312.64 | $781.60 | Oct 14, 2025 source file |
| AdventHealth Manchester Manchester · Corbin, KY HC RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW | $460.83 | $460.83 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Corbin Corbin · Corbin, KY X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | $753.87 | $1,005.16 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Hardin Elizabethtown · Elizabethtown, KY X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | $753.87 | $1,005.16 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health LaGrange La Grange · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | $753.87 | $1,005.16 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Lexington Lexington · Lexington-Fayette, KY X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | $753.87 | $1,005.16 | Sep 17, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Louisville Louisville · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | $753.87 | $1,005.16 | Sep 18, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Paducah Paducah · Paducah, KY-IL X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | $753.87 | $1,005.16 | Sep 18, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Richmond Richmond · Richmond-Berea, KY X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | $753.87 | $1,005.16 | Sep 18, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | 3 | $163.20 | $753.87 |
| Corbin, KY | 2 | $460.83 | $607.35 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | 2 | $211.01 | $482.44 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | 2 | $267.00 | $510.44 |
| Richmond-Berea, KY | 2 | $267.60 | $510.74 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | 1 | $753.87 | $753.87 |
| Henderson, KY | 1 | $135.90 | $135.90 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 1 | $312.64 | $312.64 |
| Morganfield, KY | 1 | $185.65 | $185.65 |
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
- Alabama$505.61
- Alaska$395.46
- Arizona$134.84
- Arkansas$172.09
- California$301.60
- Colorado$284.27
- Connecticut$215.33
- Delaware$212.23
- Florida$460.66
- Georgia$285.09
- Hawaii$192.00
- Idaho$365.00
- Illinois$251.25
- Indiana$251.40
- Iowa$109.60
- Kansas$265.20
- Louisiana$102.62
- Maine$199.65
- Maryland$131.01
- Massachusetts$258.45
- Michigan$133.34
- Minnesota$140.71
- Mississippi$109.83
- Missouri$218.40
- Montana$158.26
- Nebraska$205.38
- Nevada$99.16
- New Hampshire$197.31
- New Jersey$111.30
- New Mexico$246.28
- New York$168.00
- North Carolina$224.43
- North Dakota$144.80
- Ohio$253.40
- Oklahoma$174.85
- Oregon$214.50
- Pennsylvania$280.00
- Puerto Rico$47.50
- Rhode Island$191.30
- South Carolina$260.60
- South Dakota$305.20
- Tennessee$65.85
- Texas$339.15
- Utah$177.10
- Vermont$379.81
- Virginia$256.00
- Washington$225.99
- West Virginia$184.50
- Wisconsin$177.26
- Wyoming$160.80
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.