How much does an X-ray of the knee cost in Kentucky?

X-ray of the knee · CPT 73562 · State: Kentucky

In Kentucky, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the knee is about $288, with most between $165 and $458 ($292 cash/self-pay). Based on 50 Kentucky hospitals — 85% higher than the national typical of $156. Hospital list charges run about $596 (2.1× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$288
Kentucky · $165$458
Cash / self-pay
$292
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$596
2.1× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 50 Kentucky hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national X-ray of the knee cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

X-ray of the knee cost in Kentucky — FAQs

How much does an X-ray of the knee cost in Kentucky?

In Kentucky, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the knee is about $288, with most between $165 and $458, based on 50 Kentucky hospitals. That's 85% higher than the national typical of $156.

How much does an X-ray of the knee cost without insurance in Kentucky?

Cash or self-pay prices for an X-ray of the knee in Kentucky run around $292. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $596), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Kentucky hospital bill for an X-ray of the knee so high?

Kentucky hospital "list" charges for an X-ray of the knee run about $596 — roughly 2.1× the $288 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 knee in Kentucky?

Yes. If a Kentucky hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $288), 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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