How much does an X-ray of the knee cost in New York City?
X-ray of the knee · CPT 73562 · Metro area: New York City
In New York City, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the knee is about $116, with most between $53 and $254 ($105 cash/self-pay). Based on 36 New York City hospitals — 26% lower than the national typical of $156. Hospital list charges run about $272 (2.3× higher).
Source: medians across 36 New York City 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 New York City — FAQs
How much does an X-ray of the knee cost in New York City?
In New York City, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the knee is about $116, with most between $53 and $254, based on 36 New York City hospitals. That's 26% lower than the national typical of $156.
How much does an X-ray of the knee cost without insurance in New York City?
Cash or self-pay prices for an X-ray of the knee in New York City run around $105. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $272), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my New York City hospital bill for an X-ray of the knee so high?
New York City hospital "list" charges for an X-ray of the knee run about $272 — roughly 2.3× the $116 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 New York City?
Yes. If a New York City hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $116), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real New York City hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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