Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
HC X-RAY LUMBAR SPINE FLEX/EXTEN - XR LUMBAR SPINE 4+ VIEWS W/ FLEX EXT
Prices here combine facility and professional fees. See them separately →Experimental
Low
$0
Average
$2.2k
Median
$120
High
$885.6k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
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| 1 | Boston Children's Hospital Boston, MA | $391 | $391 | — | — | 75 | $391 – $391 |
| 2 | Avera McKennan Hospital Sioux Falls, SD | $539 | $539 | — | — | 40 | $539 – $539 |
| 3 | Avera Holy Family Hospital Estherville, IA | $351 | $351 | — | — | 2–20 | $351 – $351 |
| 4 | Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit dba Cascade Valley Hospital Arlington, WA | $119 | $219 | $176 | 80% | 1–10 | $115 – $523 |
| 5 | Avera St. Luke's Aberdeen, SD | $111 | $111 | — | — | 1–10 | $111 – $111 |
| 6 | USA Health University Hospital Mobile, AL | $42 | $44 | $4 | 10% | — | $41 – $57 |
| 7 | Aurora Medical Center Mount Pleasant Mount Pleasant, WI | $308 | $309 | $59 | 19% | — | $200 – $460 |
| 8 | Mayo Regional Hospital Dover Foxcroft, ME | $12 | $161 | $237 | 147% | — | $12 – $576 |
| 9 | Hospital for Special Surgery White Plains, NY | $345 | $345 | — | — | — | $345 – $345 |
| 10 | OU Health - University of Oklahoma Medical Center Oklahoma City, OK | $446 | $446 | $3 | 1% | — | $443 – $448 |
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