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

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

In Minnesota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the knee is about $174, with most between $64 and $276 ($181 cash/self-pay). Based on 87 Minnesota hospitals — 12% higher than the national typical of $156. Hospital list charges run about $382 (2.2× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$174
Minnesota · $64$276
Cash / self-pay
$181
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$382
2.2× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 87 Minnesota 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 Minnesota — FAQs

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

In Minnesota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the knee is about $174, with most between $64 and $276, based on 87 Minnesota hospitals. That's 12% higher than the national typical of $156.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for an X-ray of the knee in Minnesota run around $181. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $382), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Minnesota hospital "list" charges for an X-ray of the knee run about $382 — roughly 2.2× the $174 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 Minnesota?

Yes. If a Minnesota hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $174), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Minnesota hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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