X-ray of the pelvis (1 view) cost in Philadelphia, PA

Prices at 12 hospitals in Philadelphia, PA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $429 — 78% above the US median ($241), roughly 15.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Roxborough Memorial Hospital Philadelphia, PA $106 $107 ★ 2/5 182 min 15.5%
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Philadelphia, PA $124 $101 ★ 3/5 253 min 16.2%
Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital Philadelphia, PA $125 $111 ★ 3/5 269 min 15.4%
Shriners Hospitals for Children-Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA $280 $45
Pennsylvania Hospital Philadelphia, PA $425 $171 ★ 4/5 272 min 15.8%
St Christopher's Hospital for Children Philadelphia, PA $433 $160
Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA $643 $257 ★ 5/5 280 min 14.4%
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center Philadelphia, PA $672 $269 ★ 4/5 316 min 15.2%
Philadelphia VA Medical Center Philadelphia, PA $967 $406 ★ 5/5 14.5%
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA $967 $406

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated August 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$672
Cash / self-pay
$429
Insurer-negotiated
$139
Medicare pays
$28
$122$967
Median cash $429  ·  Medicare $28  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $429 — about 15.3× the Medicare rate ($28). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($56).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $672 list price could save about $243 (36%).

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Doctors who perform this in Philadelphia

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Andrew Chi, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyPhiladelphia, PA67
John Kneeland, MDDiagnostic RadiologyPhiladelphia, PA47
Snehansh Chaudhary, MDDiagnostic RadiologyPhiladelphia, PA37
Daniel Levine, MDDiagnostic RadiologyPhiladelphia, PA32
Eli Dweck, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyPhiladelphia, PA30
Lukas Meadows, MDDiagnostic RadiologyPhiladelphia, PA27
Robert Booth, M.D.Orthopedic SurgeryPhiladelphia, PA23
William Markmann, MDOrthopedic SurgeryPhiladelphia, PA23
John Debardeleben, MDDiagnostic RadiologyPhiladelphia, PA23
Marisa Mazza, PA-CPhysician AssistantPhiladelphia, PA17
Norman Schoenberg, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyPhiladelphia, PA15
Rishi Kalra, DODiagnostic RadiologyPhiladelphia, PA13

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