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Eye X-ray for Foreign Body

Alaska rates for HCPCS 70030

An X-ray of the eye and surrounding area is taken to check for a foreign object, such as a small piece of metal or debris, that may have become lodged in or around the eye. This imaging helps locate the object before any removal is attempted. It uses standard X-ray technology rather than more advanced imaging like CT or MRI.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Eye X-ray for Foreign Body cost?

$95.50

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $95.50 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $93.33 from a physician practice, and about $138 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$93.33$60.26 to $132
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$138$95.50 to $186

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $138 · 10th to 90th $95 to $398Professionalmedian $93 · 10th to 90th $32 to $132
$20$50$100$200facility $138professional $93

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$95.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$95.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$30.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$104.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$97.72
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$186.21
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$134.90
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$48.98
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$104.71
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$131.83
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$33.88
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$97.72
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$398.11
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$93.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$158.49
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$51.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$109.65

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 4.1 times more in Alaska than in New York. 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.

Alaska· 1st of 51

$95.50

AK $95.50NY $23.44

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.