Updated June 2025
A Lumbar Spine X-Ray in Salt Lake City costs a median of $191 in cash at 14 hospitals reporting as of June 2025. Prices at those hospitals run from $191 to $371, and the numbers come from the hospitals' own federally required price files.
The price range across 14 hospitals. A narrow range means prices are consistent; a wide range means they vary significantly.
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These prices are a starting point for your research, not a final quote. We recommend calling the hospital's billing department with your insurance information for a personalized estimate. Knowing the typical price range puts you in a stronger position to ask the right questions.
The same outpatient procedure can cost several times more at one hospital than another in the same metro, based on cash-discount prices across our dataset. In some cases the spread is 8x or wider, and at the top of the distribution the gap can be far more extreme. We track this across more than 1,100 procedure-and-metro combinations so you can see where the spread is widest before you book.
Sorted by cheapest first. Select any hospital to see full pricing and contact info.
| Compare | Hospital | Median Price | Range | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alta View Hospital | $191 | $11 to $408 | Low | View File | |
| Bear River Valley Hospital | $191 | $11 to $421 | Low | View File | |
| Cedar City Hospital | $191 | $11 to $424 | Low | View File | |
| Delta Community Hospital | $191 | $11 to $421 | Low | View File | |
| Fillmore Community Hospital | $191 | $11 to $421 | Low | View File | |
| Lds Hospital | $191 | $11 to $408 | Low | View File | |
| Logan Regional Hospital | $191 | $11 to $421 | Low | View File | |
| Park City Hospital | $191 | $11 to $408 | Low | View File | |
| Riverton Hospital | $191 | $11 to $408 | Low | View File | |
| Sevier Valley Hospital | $191 | $11 to $421 | Low | View File | |
| Kane County Hospital | $208 | $127 to $221 | Low | View File | |
| Ashley Regional Medical Center | $280 | $74 to $721 | Low | View File | |
| Castleview Hospital | $310 | $66 to $816 | Low | View File | |
| Heber Valley Hospital | $371 | $119 to $423 | Low | View File |
Before You Schedule
These prices are a starting point for your research, not a final quote. We recommend calling the hospital's billing department with your insurance information for a personalized estimate. Knowing the typical price range puts you in a stronger position to ask the right questions.
Call HospitalCash pay prices for lumbar spine x-ray in the Salt Lake City metro area range from $191 to $371 based on data from 14 hospitals reporting under federal price transparency rules. The median price is $191. Prices vary based on the type of facility, whether additional services are included, and the complexity of your specific case.
If you're paying out of pocket, call the hospital's billing department and ask for their self-pay or cash discount rate. Many hospitals offer 30-60% discounts for upfront cash payment. You can also request a Good Faith Estimate, which hospitals are required to provide under the No Surprises Act.
Every price here comes from the machine-readable file each hospital published for June 2025, the file federal rules require them to post. We pull those files monthly, translate the billing codes into plain English, and link the raw file on every row so you can check any number yourself. Read how we build these numbers, or go deeper in the methodology whitepaper.
Pricing data sourced from federally mandated hospital Machine-Readable Files.
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