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Eye X-ray for Foreign Body

Illinois 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 July 2026.

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

$36.31

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $36.31 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $26.92 to $51.29.

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.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $36 · 10th to 90th $13 to $93
$10$20$50$100$200professional $36

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
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$19.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$91.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$35.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$645.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$36.31
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$12.88
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$74.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$60.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$17.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$44.67
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$181.97
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$104.71
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$109.65
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$43.65
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$11.48
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$31.62
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$165.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$114.82

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 3.1 times more in Wisconsin than in Florida. 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.

Illinois· 19th of 51

$36.31

WI $83.18FL $26.92

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.