How much does an X-ray of the shoulder cost in Alaska?

X-ray of the shoulder · CPT 73030 · State: Alaska

In Alaska, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the shoulder is about $420, with most between $241 and $634 ($509 cash/self-pay). Based on 6 Alaska hospitals — 173% higher than the national typical of $154. Hospital list charges run about $730 (1.7× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$420
Alaska · $241$634
Cash / self-pay
$509
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$730
1.7× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 6 Alaska hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national X-ray of the shoulder cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

X-ray of the shoulder cost in Alaska — FAQs

How much does an X-ray of the shoulder cost in Alaska?

In Alaska, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the shoulder is about $420, with most between $241 and $634, based on 6 Alaska hospitals. That's 173% higher than the national typical of $154.

How much does an X-ray of the shoulder cost without insurance in Alaska?

Cash or self-pay prices for an X-ray of the shoulder in Alaska run around $509. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $730), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Alaska hospital bill for an X-ray of the shoulder so high?

Alaska hospital "list" charges for an X-ray of the shoulder run about $730 — roughly 1.7× the $420 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 shoulder in Alaska?

Yes. If a Alaska hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $420), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Alaska hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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