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Mastoid Bone X-Ray, Limited

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 70120

A limited set of X-ray images of the mastoid bones, the honeycombed bone just behind each ear. Only a small number of views of each side is taken rather than the full series from every angle. It gives a quick look for infection or fluid in the air spaces behind the ear.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Mastoid Bone X-Ray, Limited cost?

$75.86

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $75.86 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $75.86 from a physician practice, and about $191 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$75.86$53.70 to $87.10
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$191$148 to $219

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $191 · 10th to 90th $68 to $347Professionalmedian $76 · 10th to 90th $41 to $100
$50$100$200facility $191professional $76

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$204.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$38.90
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$407.38
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$16.60
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$53.70
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$91.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$21.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$70.79
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$346.74
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$251.19
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$54.95
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$194.98
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$95.50
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$21.88
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$74.13
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$213.80
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$95.50
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$177.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$89.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$26.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$74.13

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 3.9 times more in Alaska 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.

Nebraska· 4th of 51

$75.86

AK $112FL $28.84

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.