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

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

In Wisconsin, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Chest X-ray (2 views) is about $181, with most between $70 and $264 ($203 cash/self-pay). Based on 105 Wisconsin hospitals — 18% higher than the national typical of $153. Hospital list charges run about $324 (1.8× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$181
Wisconsin · $70–$264
Cash / self-pay
$203
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$324
1.8× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 105 Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin — FAQs

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

In Wisconsin, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Chest X-ray (2 views) is about $181, with most between $70 and $264, based on 105 Wisconsin hospitals. That's 18% higher than the national typical of $153.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for a Chest X-ray (2 views) in Wisconsin run around $203. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $324), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Wisconsin hospital "list" charges for a Chest X-ray (2 views) run about $324 — roughly 1.8× the $181 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 Wisconsin?

Yes. If a Wisconsin hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $181), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Wisconsin hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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