How much does an X-ray of the ankle cost in Texas?

X-ray of the ankle · CPT 73610 · State: Texas

In Texas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the ankle is about $120, with most between $80 and $223 ($407 cash/self-pay). Based on 394 Texas hospitals — 22% lower than the national typical of $154. Hospital list charges run about $792 (6.6× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$120
Texas · $80$223
Cash / self-pay
$407
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$792
6.6× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 394 Texas hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national X-ray of the ankle cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

X-ray of the ankle cost in Texas — FAQs

How much does an X-ray of the ankle cost in Texas?

In Texas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the ankle is about $120, with most between $80 and $223, based on 394 Texas hospitals. That's 22% lower than the national typical of $154.

How much does an X-ray of the ankle cost without insurance in Texas?

Cash or self-pay prices for an X-ray of the ankle in Texas run around $407. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $792), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Texas hospital bill for an X-ray of the ankle so high?

Texas hospital "list" charges for an X-ray of the ankle run about $792 — roughly 6.6× the $120 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 ankle in Texas?

Yes. If a Texas hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $120), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Texas hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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