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

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

In Wisconsin, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the shoulder is about $175, with most between $71 and $325 ($246 cash/self-pay). Based on 103 Wisconsin hospitals — 14% higher than the national typical of $154. Hospital list charges run about $368 (2.1× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$175
Wisconsin · $71$325
Cash / self-pay
$246
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$368
2.1× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 103 Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin — FAQs

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

In Wisconsin, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the shoulder is about $175, with most between $71 and $325, based on 103 Wisconsin hospitals. That's 14% higher than the national typical of $154.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for an X-ray of the shoulder in Wisconsin run around $246. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $368), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Wisconsin hospital "list" charges for an X-ray of the shoulder run about $368 — roughly 2.1× the $175 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 Wisconsin?

Yes. If a Wisconsin hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $175), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Wisconsin hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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