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Diagnostic Jaw Joint Scope Exam

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 29800

A minimally invasive procedure using a small camera (arthroscope) inserted into the jaw joint — the joint just in front of the ear that connects the jawbone to the skull — to look inside and diagnose problems. A small tissue sample of the joint lining may also be taken during the same exam.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Diagnostic Jaw Joint Scope Exam cost?

$692

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $692 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $550 from a physician practice, and about $1,995 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 5 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$550$513 to $676
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,995$1,202 to $5,129

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,995 · 10th to 90th $708 to $6,918Professionalmedian $550 · 10th to 90th $468 to $794
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,995professional $550

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
$1,000.00
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$6,606.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$549.54
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$741.31
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$2,570.40
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$851.14
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$7,244.36
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$3,981.07
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$7,943.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$741.31

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 9.3 times more in California than in Delaware. 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.

Oklahoma· 36th of 51

$692

CA $5,012DE $537

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.