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Precision X-Ray Motion Study, Arm

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 0349T

A highly precise X-ray study of a bone or joint implant in the arm. Two X-ray images are taken at the same moment and a computer measures the positions of tiny markers set in the bone, detecting movement far smaller than an ordinary X-ray can show — used to check whether an implant is loosening or a bone repair is shifting.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Precision X-Ray Motion Study, Arm cost?

$178

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $178 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $178 from a physician practice, and about $214 from a hospital or other facility.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$178$166 to $195
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$214$166 to $282

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $214 · 10th to 90th $126 to $389Professionalmedian $178 · 10th to 90th $138 to $257
$50$100$200$500facility $214professional $178

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$691.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$194.98
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$354.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$489.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$63.10
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$288.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$288.40

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 6.3 times more in North Carolina than in Montana. 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.

Louisiana· 29th of 51

$178

NC $363MT $57.54

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.