How much does an X-ray of the lower back cost in Hawaii?
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) · CPT 72100 · State: Hawaii
In Hawaii, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) is about $90, with most between $46 and $156 ($194 cash/self-pay). Based on 9 Hawaii hospitals — 50% lower than the national typical of $181. Hospital list charges run about $434 (4.8× higher).
Source: medians across 9 Hawaii hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) cost in Hawaii — FAQs
How much does an X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) cost in Hawaii?
In Hawaii, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) is about $90, with most between $46 and $156, based on 9 Hawaii hospitals. That's 50% lower than the national typical of $181.
How much does an X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) cost without insurance in Hawaii?
Cash or self-pay prices for an X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) in Hawaii run around $194. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $434), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Hawaii hospital bill for an X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) so high?
Hawaii hospital "list" charges for an X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) run about $434 — roughly 4.8× the $90 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 lower back (lumbar spine) in Hawaii?
Yes. If a Hawaii hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $90), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Hawaii hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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