How much does X-ray of the abdomen cost in Massachusetts?
X-ray of the abdomen · CPT 74019 · State: Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, the typical insurer-negotiated price for X-ray of the abdomen is about $226, with most between $132 and $294 ($442 cash/self-pay). Based on 39 Massachusetts hospitals — 29% higher than the national typical of $175. Hospital list charges run about $500 (2.2× higher).
Source: medians across 39 Massachusetts hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national X-ray of the abdomen cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
X-ray of the abdomen cost in Massachusetts — FAQs
How much does an X-ray of the abdomen cost in Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the abdomen is about $226, with most between $132 and $294, based on 39 Massachusetts hospitals. That's 29% higher than the national typical of $175.
How much does an X-ray of the abdomen cost without insurance in Massachusetts?
Cash or self-pay prices for an X-ray of the abdomen in Massachusetts run around $442. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $500), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Massachusetts hospital bill for an X-ray of the abdomen so high?
Massachusetts hospital "list" charges for an X-ray of the abdomen run about $500 — roughly 2.2× the $226 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 an X-ray of the abdomen in Massachusetts?
Yes. If a Massachusetts hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $226), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Massachusetts hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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