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Precision X-Ray Motion Study, Arm

North Carolina 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 July 2026.

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

$224

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $224 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $229 from a physician practice, and about $174 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 6 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$229$174 to $398
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$174$132 to $219

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $174 · 10th to 90th $35 to $347Professionalmedian $229 · 10th to 90th $63 to $501
$20$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $174professional $229

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
$173.78
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$478.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$223.87
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$512.86
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$660.69
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$199.53
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$295.12
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$302.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$380.19
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,148.15
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,148.15

Where North Carolina sits

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

North Carolina· 1st of 51

$224

NC $224SD $35.48

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.