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Computer-Assisted Chest X-Ray Analysis

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 0174T

Software analyzes the images from a chest X-ray to help highlight areas that may need a closer look, working alongside the radiologist's own reading rather than replacing it. This is performed in addition to a standard chest X-ray, not as a stand-alone imaging test. It's intended to serve as a second set of eyes to help catch findings such as possible lung nodules.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Computer-Assisted Chest X-Ray Analysis cost?

$40.74

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $40.74 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $39.81 from a physician practice, and about $53.70 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$39.81$23.99 to $66.07
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$53.70$24.55 to $70.79

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $54 · 10th to 90th $25 to $263Professionalmedian $40 · 10th to 90th $14 to $100
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $54professional $40

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$24.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$33.11
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$263.03
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.40
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$251.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$57.54
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$3,630.78
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$89.13
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$104.71
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$263.03
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.40
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$251.19
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$2.00
Typical High
$3.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.82
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$112.20

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 17.8 times more in Minnesota than in Ohio. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Massachusetts· 4th of 51

$40.74

MN $251OH $14.13

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.