Price Checker / CPT 74740
How much does X-ray Female Genital Tract cost?
CPT 74740 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is around 19x the fair price — among the most extreme markups. Dispute this.
Fair price
$140–$270
What this should cost
With insurance
~$119,800
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$340
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $3,974 is $3,764 over the fair price (about 19x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for X-ray Female Genital Tract
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Austin Austin, TX | $4,383 | — | 4760% |
| Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Huntington Huntington, WV | $4,383 | — | 4760% |
| Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Round Rock Round Rock, TX | $4,383 | — | 4760% |
| Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals West Monroe West Monroe, LA | $4,383 | — | 4760% |
| Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Bossier City Bossier City, LA | $4,208 | — | 4566% |
| Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Southwest Louisiana Lake Charles, LA | $4,208 | — | 4566% |
| Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Tucson Tucson, AZ | $4,208 | — | 4566% |
| Cornerstone Hospital Conroe Conroe, TX | $4,098 | — | 4444% |
| Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Muskogee Muskogee, OK | $4,098 | — | 4444% |
| UPMC Magee , PA | $3,910 | $3,128 | 4236% |
| Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Broken Arrow Broken Arrow, OK | $3,831 | — | 4148% |
| Donalsonville Hospital , GA | $1,593 | $1,354 | 1666% |
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About X-ray Female Genital Tract
CPT code 74740 refers to x-ray female genital tract (billing description: "X-ray female genital tract"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $90 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $90 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.
What to do if you were overcharged
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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.