How much does an X-ray of the lower back cost in Nevada?
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) · CPT 72100 · State: Nevada
In Nevada, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) is about $76, with most between $34 and $185 ($320 cash/self-pay). Based on 47 Nevada hospitals — 58% lower than the national typical of $181. Hospital list charges run about $733 (9.6× higher).
Source: medians across 47 Nevada 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 Nevada — FAQs
How much does an X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) cost in Nevada?
In Nevada, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) is about $76, with most between $34 and $185, based on 47 Nevada hospitals. That's 58% lower than the national typical of $181.
How much does an X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) cost without insurance in Nevada?
Cash or self-pay prices for an X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) in Nevada run around $320. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $733), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Nevada hospital bill for an X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) so high?
Nevada hospital "list" charges for an X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) run about $733 — roughly 9.6× the $76 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 Nevada?
Yes. If a Nevada hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $76), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Nevada hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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