How much does an X-ray of the knee cost in Philadelphia?
X-ray of the knee · CPT 73562 · Metro area: Philadelphia
In Philadelphia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the knee is about $92, with most between $77 and $94 ($92 cash/self-pay). Based on 12 Philadelphia hospitals — 41% lower than the national typical of $156. Hospital list charges run about $1,296 (14.1× higher).
Source: medians across 12 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia — FAQs
How much does an X-ray of the knee cost in Philadelphia?
In Philadelphia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the knee is about $92, with most between $77 and $94, based on 12 Philadelphia hospitals. That's 41% lower than the national typical of $156.
How much does an X-ray of the knee cost without insurance in Philadelphia?
Cash or self-pay prices for an X-ray of the knee in Philadelphia run around $92. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,296), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Philadelphia hospital bill for an X-ray of the knee so high?
Philadelphia hospital "list" charges for an X-ray of the knee run about $1,296 — roughly 14.1× the $92 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 Philadelphia?
Yes. If a Philadelphia hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $92), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Philadelphia hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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