Price Checker / CPT 70328
How much does X-ray Exam Of Jaw Joint cost?
CPT 70328 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is around 17x the fair price — among the most extreme markups. Dispute this.
Fair price
$50–$100
What this should cost
With insurance
~$390
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$130
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $1,296 is $1,221 over the fair price (about 17x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for X-ray Exam Of Jaw Joint
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bladen County Hospital , NC | $191 | — | 20037% |
| Hoke Hospital , NC | $191 | — | 20037% |
| Henderson Hospital HENDERSON, KY | $3,797 | $1,101 | 11045% |
| UPMC Muncy MUNCY, PA | $1,006 | $805 | 2853% |
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About X-ray Exam Of Jaw Joint
CPT code 70328 refers to x-ray exam of jaw joint (billing description: "X-ray exam of jaw joint"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $34 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $34 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
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- 2Get a dispute letter — citing the Medicare rate and your hospital's own published pricing data.
- 3We negotiate for you — 25% of savings, no savings = no fee.