How much does a Chest X-ray cost in Alabama?
Chest X-ray (2 views) · CPT 71046 · State: Alabama
In Alabama, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Chest X-ray (2 views) is about $123, with most between $91 and $154 ($191 cash/self-pay). Based on 54 Alabama hospitals — 20% lower than the national typical of $153. Hospital list charges run about $365 (3× higher).
Source: medians across 54 Alabama hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Chest X-ray (2 views) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Chest X-ray (2 views) cost in Alabama — FAQs
How much does a Chest X-ray (2 views) cost in Alabama?
In Alabama, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Chest X-ray (2 views) is about $123, with most between $91 and $154, based on 54 Alabama hospitals. That's 20% lower than the national typical of $153.
How much does a Chest X-ray (2 views) cost without insurance in Alabama?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Chest X-ray (2 views) in Alabama run around $191. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $365), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Alabama hospital bill for a Chest X-ray (2 views) so high?
Alabama hospital "list" charges for a Chest X-ray (2 views) run about $365 — roughly 3× the $123 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.
Can I negotiate the cost of a Chest X-ray (2 views) in Alabama?
Yes. If a Alabama hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $123), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Alabama hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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