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71046

X-ray of chest, 2 views

$569.6M in total Medicare payments across 6 years

🔎 Data Analysis

Procedure 71046 (X-ray of chest, 2 views) received $569.6M in total Medicare payments.

Across 50.1M services, the average Medicare payment was $11.36 per service.

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Spending Trends (2014-2023)

Year-over-Year Breakdown

YearPaymentsServicesYoY Change
2018$124.8M11.7M—
2019$125.3M11.3M+0.3%
2020$80.2M7.1M-36.0%
2021$80.0M6.6M-0.2%
2022$80.3M6.7M+0.4%
2023$78.9M6.7M-1.7%

Top Providers for 71046

#ProviderSpecialtyStatePaymentsServicesAvg/Service
1Symphony Diagnostic Services No 1 LlcPortable X-Ray SupplierMD$1.8M156.4K$11.70
2Biotech X-Ray IncPortable X-Ray SupplierMO$293.4K25.4K$11.55
3Preventive Diagnostics IncPortable X-Ray SupplierOH$244.2K18.7K$13.06
4Berger And Burrow Enterprises Inc.Portable X-Ray SupplierVA$231.1K15.1K$15.34
5Portable Medical Diagnostics IncPortable X-Ray SupplierFL$150.0K11.5K$13.05
6Btx Koi IncPortable X-Ray SupplierOH$150.0K13.7K$10.95
7Clearview Digital Image LlcPortable X-Ray SupplierAR$146.9K14.5K$10.14
8Dav-Kim Portable X Ray Service CoPortable X-Ray SupplierIL$142.4K11.7K$12.19
9Steel Valley Diversified, IncPortable X-Ray SupplierOH$137.4K7.2K$19.04
10X-Ray On Wheels, Inc.Portable X-Ray SupplierTX$123.3K5.2K$23.59
11Integrated Health Administrative Services Inc.Portable X-Ray SupplierNY$111.8K8.2K$13.65
12Medical Imaging IncPortable X-Ray SupplierFL$109.1K6.6K$16.52
13National Mobile X-Ray LlcPortable X-Ray SupplierNC$106.2K4.6K$23.08
14Kim PodolnickDiagnostic RadiologyNY$96.6K6.0K$16.11
15Mindy PfefferDiagnostic RadiologyNY$92.3K3.0K$30.31
16Specialty Portable X-Ray, IncPortable X-Ray SupplierNY$91.7K3.8K$24.36
17Steven MendelsohnDiagnostic RadiologyNY$89.1K2.9K$31.18
18Precision Health IncPortable X-Ray SupplierNY$87.6K4.4K$19.88
19Kenneth BlattDiagnostic RadiologyNJ$81.0K4.3K$18.82
20Mobile Images Acquisition, LlcPortable X-Ray SupplierTN$71.1K6.1K$11.62
21Edward BurakDiagnostic RadiologyNJ$67.6K2.3K$29.70
22Richard WhiteDiagnostic RadiologyFL$65.4K3.7K$17.75
23Michael FischerDiagnostic RadiologyCA$63.5K3.2K$19.84
24K & T Portable X-Ray SolutionsPortable X-Ray SupplierCA$63.3K2.1K$30.19
25Eric FlaggDiagnostic RadiologyCA$62.5K4.3K$14.69

Spending by State

StatePaymentsServicesProvidersAvg/Provider
CA$7.3M477.8K3.6K$2.0K
FL$5.8M387.9K2.6K$2.2K
NY$5.7M393.2K2.3K$2.4K
TX$5.2M418.7K3.4K$1.5K
MD$4.3M322.5K962$4.4K
IL$3.1M293.8K1.5K$2.1K
NC$2.8M258.6K2.3K$1.2K
PA$2.7M274.6K1.7K$1.6K
NJ$2.7M177.3K1.2K$2.3K
MA$2.5M241.1K1.0K$2.3K
VA$2.4M204.5K1.5K$1.6K
TN$2.3M185.9K1.6K$1.4K
GA$2.2M184.6K1.8K$1.2K
OH$2.1M227.7K1.3K$1.7K
MI$2.0M203.6K1.4K$1.5K
MN$1.9M185.4K1.2K$1.6K
MO$1.8M177.9K1.1K$1.6K
AL$1.7M126.2K1.3K$1.3K
AZ$1.6M106.0K722$2.2K
WA$1.4M130.8K963$1.5K
SC$1.3M116.6K1.1K$1.2K
WI$1.2M113.9K787$1.5K
MS$1.1M96.1K777$1.4K
AR$1.1M96.6K849$1.3K
IN$1.0M109.3K867$1.2K
LA$1.0M96.8K728$1.4K
OK$990.0K95.7K875$1.1K
KS$880.4K76.9K735$1.2K
IA$860.6K86.7K587$1.5K
CO$857.6K79.2K696$1.2K

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Data Sources

  • • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • • Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • • CMS National Health Expenditure Data

Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.