How much does chest X-ray, 2 views cost in Provo, UT?

CPT 71046 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Provo, UT.

Estimates only. Educational estimates from public Medicare benchmarks and hospital-published prices — not a guarantee, and not legal, medical, or financial advice.
71046 Chest X-ray, 2 views
Ask to pay
$176
About 2.0× what Medicare pays — most hospitals accept a self-pay rate in this range.
What Medicare paysⓘ
$88
Typical price near you
$358
Cash / self-pay price
$358
Prices near you — 7 facilities, lowest first
FacilityTypePricevs MedicareQuality
Moab Regional Hospital (Moab) lowest Hospital $251cash 2.8× —
Holy Cross Hospital - Mountain Point (Lehi) Hospital $302cash 3.4× —
Intermountain American Fork Hospital (American Fork) Hospital $358cash 4.1× ★★★★★
Intermountain Utah Valley Hospital (Provo) Hospital $358cash 4.1× ★★★★★
Castleview Hospital (Price) Hospital $391cash 4.4× ★★★★★
Timpanogos Regional Hospital (Orem) Hospital $456cash 5.2× ★★★★★
Mountain View Hospital (Payson) Hospital $562cash 6.4× ★★★★★
Prices from each hospital's public machine-readable file; imaging & surgery-center prices are published self-pay rates (often the cheapest option). vs Medicare is how many times the Medicare rate each facility charges.
💬 What to say — negotiation scripts
  • For 71046 (Chest X-ray, 2 views), Medicare's benchmark rate is $88.05. A fair self-pay target for this line is $176.10. If I was charged more than that, please reduce it toward this benchmark.
  • Your own published cash / self-pay price for 71046 is $357.84, and negotiated rates at nearby facilities run $302.13–$456.36. Please apply a rate in that range to my bill rather than the gross charge.
  • Please send a fully itemized bill listing every CPT/HCPCS/DRG code and its individual charge, so I can review each line against published rates.
  • Separately, what is your financial assistance / charity care policy, and am I eligible? Please send me the application and the income thresholds.
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What should 71046 cost in Provo, UT?

For chest X-ray, 2 views (CPT 71046) in Provo, UT, a fair self-pay price is around $358, with hospitals ranging from $302 to $456 across 7 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $88, the floor to negotiate toward. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.

Frequently asked questions

How much does chest X-ray, 2 views cost in Provo, UT?

A fair self-pay price for chest X-ray, 2 views (CPT 71046) in Provo, UT is around $358, with hospital prices ranging from $302 to $456 across 7 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.

What is the Medicare rate for CPT 71046?

Medicare pays about $88 for chest X-ray, 2 views (CPT 71046). That's the negotiation floor — a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5–2× it, well below typical gross charges.

Can I negotiate the price of chest X-ray, 2 views?

Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.

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If you were charged more than the fair price, you can usually negotiate it down. Paste your itemized bill to get a personalized appeal letter, the exact numbers to cite, an AI negotiation coach, and a charity-care eligibility check — free.

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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.