Scans and imaging CPT 74018 Maryland Outpatient

Abdominal X-ray cost in Maryland

In Maryland, 6 hospitals publish a cash price for X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view: from $58.07 to $357.60, with a median of $131.01. The lowest price is at Greater Baltimore Medical Center (Towson). The highest price is 6.2× 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$58.07Greater Baltimore Medical Center
Median$131.01half pay less
Highest$357.60in Maryland
Lowest saves$72.94vs the median

Hospitals in Maryland, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
Greater Baltimore Medical Center lowest Towson · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD HC Abdomen-1 Vw $58.07 $59.26 —
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UPMC Western Maryland Cumberland · Cumberland, MD-WV PORT XR ABDOMEN SINGLE VIEW $71.40 $119.00 —
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Mercy Medical Center Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD HC X-RAY ABDOMEN 1 VW $98.23 $100.23 —
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Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD ABDOMEN XRAY 1 VIEW $163.78 $167.12 —
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Atlantic General Hospital Berlin · Ocean Pines, MD Radiologic examination, abdomen; 1 view $204.62 $204.62 —
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The Kennedy Krieger Institute Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD HC RADIOLOGIC EXAM, ABDOMEN, 1 VIEW $357.60 $447.00 —
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By metro area

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

Metro areaHospitals LowestMedian
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD 4 $58.07 $131.00
Cumberland, MD-WV 1 $71.40 $71.40
Ocean Pines, MD 1 $204.62 $204.62

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.