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

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

In Texas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the knee is about $121, with most between $82 and $246 ($438 cash/self-pay). Based on 383 Texas hospitals — 22% lower than the national typical of $156. Hospital list charges run about $927 (7.7× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$121
Texas · $82$246
Cash / self-pay
$438
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$927
7.7× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 383 Texas 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 Texas — FAQs

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

In Texas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the knee is about $121, with most between $82 and $246, based on 383 Texas hospitals. That's 22% lower than the national typical of $156.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for an X-ray of the knee in Texas run around $438. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $927), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Texas hospital "list" charges for an X-ray of the knee run about $927 — roughly 7.7× the $121 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 Texas?

Yes. If a Texas hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $121), 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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