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Eye X-ray for Foreign Body

New Hampshire 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?

$46.77

Typical negotiated rate. In New Hampshire, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $46.77 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $46.77 from a physician practice, and about $162 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$46.77$38.02 to $69.18
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$162$51.29 to $204

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $162 · 10th to 90th $29 to $257Professionalmedian $47 · 10th to 90th $29 to $93
$20$50$100$200$500facility $162professional $47

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
$28.84
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$51.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$83.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$21.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$61.66
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$79.43
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$204.17
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$83.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$21.88
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$51.29
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$524.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$100.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$25.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$74.13
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$117.49
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$26.92
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$77.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$74.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$21.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$53.70
4 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$22.39
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$8.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$24.55
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$125.89

Where New Hampshire 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.

New Hampshire· 15th of 51

$46.77

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.