How much does Chest X-ray (2 views) cost in Kentucky?

Chest X-ray (2 views) · CPT 71046 · State: Kentucky

In Kentucky, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Chest X-ray (2 views) is about $193, with most between $143 and $294 ($254 cash/self-pay). Based on 54 Kentucky hospitals — 26% higher than the national typical of $153. Hospital list charges run about $464 (2.4× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$193
Kentucky · $143–$294
Cash / self-pay
$254
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$464
2.4× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 54 Kentucky 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 Kentucky — FAQs

How much does a Chest X-ray (2 views) cost in Kentucky?

In Kentucky, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Chest X-ray (2 views) is about $193, with most between $143 and $294, based on 54 Kentucky hospitals. That's 26% higher than the national typical of $153.

How much does a Chest X-ray (2 views) cost without insurance in Kentucky?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Chest X-ray (2 views) in Kentucky run around $254. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $464), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Kentucky hospital bill for a Chest X-ray (2 views) so high?

Kentucky hospital "list" charges for a Chest X-ray (2 views) run about $464 — roughly 2.4× the $193 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 Kentucky?

Yes. If a Kentucky hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $193), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Kentucky hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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