X-ray of abdomen, 2 views
Medicare pricing data for 38,274 providers across 52 states
Note: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees are billed separately and can be 2-5x the physician fee.
💡 What You Should Know
X-ray of abdomen, 2 views (HCPCS code 74019) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $15.85, but hospitals typically charge $65.95 — a 4.2x markup. Prices vary significantly by state and provider.
🏷️ Typical Out-of-Pocket Cost
Medicare patients typically pay about 20% of the allowed amount as coinsurance. Based on the average allowed cost of $15.85, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $3.17. Actual costs depend on your specific plan, deductible, and whether you've met your annual out-of-pocket maximum.
What Hospitals Charge vs. What Medicare Pays
Hospitals charge 4.2x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $11.69 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $21 | $116 | 99 | 321 | +32.6% |
| Delaware | $20 | $68 | 84 | 464 | +25.9% |
| Puerto Rico | $19 | $33 | 71 | 210 | +22.6% |
| Rhode Island | $19 | $63 | 163 | 1,610 | +19.1% |
| New York | $18 | $68 | 1,971 | 18,631 | +13.9% |
| Maryland | $18 | $49 | 720 | 13,709 | +12.1% |
| California | $18 | $72 | 2,705 | 14,792 | +10.9% |
| Florida | $18 | $83 | 1,965 | 12,173 | +10.5% |
| New Jersey | $17 | $65 | 828 | 6,254 | +10.2% |
| Arizona | $17 | $99 | 578 | 3,537 | +8.6% |
| Iowa | $17 | $69 | 673 | 9,529 | +8.4% |
| Georgia | $17 | $77 | 1,074 | 7,488 | +8.2% |
| Nevada | $17 | $99 | 303 | 1,619 | +7.0% |
| Alabama | $17 | $60 | 794 | 5,137 | +6.7% |
| Texas | $17 | $87 | 2,705 | 16,214 | +5.7% |
| Tennessee | $16 | $62 | 953 | 6,014 | +2.6% |
| North Carolina | $16 | $69 | 1,884 | 10,601 | +0.7% |
| Mississippi | $16 | $59 | 514 | 4,349 | +0.5% |
| South Carolina | $16 | $68 | 703 | 4,669 | +0.3% |
| Washington | $16 | $55 | 973 | 5,676 | -0.5% |
| Massachusetts | $16 | $54 | 942 | 10,864 | -0.7% |
| Virginia | $16 | $63 | 1,009 | 6,441 | -1.6% |
| District of Columbia | $15 | $56 | 103 | 685 | -2.4% |
| Arkansas | $15 | $46 | 550 | 5,181 | -2.6% |
| Louisiana | $15 | $63 | 723 | 7,302 | -2.9% |
| Utah | $15 | $48 | 276 | 1,054 | -3.4% |
| Connecticut | $15 | $57 | 489 | 3,139 | -3.6% |
| Colorado | $15 | $68 | 646 | 4,365 | -4.2% |
| Minnesota | $15 | $63 | 1,567 | 10,814 | -4.4% |
| Wisconsin | $15 | $123 | 1,100 | 7,001 | -6.0% |
| Idaho | $15 | $89 | 226 | 1,317 | -7.0% |
| Wyoming | $15 | $47 | 83 | 695 | -7.2% |
| North Dakota | $15 | $59 | 153 | 1,823 | -7.5% |
| Nebraska | $15 | $50 | 476 | 4,718 | -8.5% |
| Kansas | $14 | $54 | 473 | 4,072 | -8.7% |
| New Mexico | $14 | $62 | 191 | 1,069 | -8.7% |
| Hawaii | $14 | $47 | 134 | 1,031 | -9.1% |
| Illinois | $14 | $62 | 1,279 | 9,834 | -9.1% |
| Indiana | $14 | $73 | 593 | 3,549 | -10.2% |
| Missouri | $14 | $55 | 862 | 6,279 | -10.7% |
| Ohio | $14 | $60 | 1,143 | 10,097 | -10.8% |
| Oklahoma | $14 | $71 | 662 | 4,776 | -11.0% |
| South Dakota | $14 | $40 | 279 | 3,300 | -11.7% |
| Oregon | $14 | $49 | 452 | 2,027 | -12.2% |
| New Hampshire | $14 | $106 | 256 | 2,781 | -12.7% |
| Michigan | $14 | $51 | 1,263 | 9,863 | -12.9% |
| Kentucky | $14 | $52 | 478 | 2,719 | -14.2% |
| Montana | $13 | $59 | 146 | 835 | -15.3% |
| Pennsylvania | $13 | $49 | 1,376 | 8,870 | -15.5% |
| Maine | $12 | $52 | 175 | 782 | -22.5% |
| West Virginia | $12 | $54 | 309 | 3,167 | -24.5% |
| Vermont | $12 | $65 | 55 | 350 | -24.6% |
⚠️ Important: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees may be billed separately. Total out-of-pocket costs may be higher.
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