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Limited Facial Bone X-ray

Kentucky rates for HCPCS 70140

This is an x-ray examination of the bones of the face using a small number of images rather than a fuller series. It offers a quicker, more limited look, often used to check a specific area of the face for a fracture or other abnormality.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Limited Facial Bone X-ray cost?

$29.51

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $29.51 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $29.51 from a physician practice, and about $29.51 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$29.51$28.84 to $43.65
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$29.51$26.92 to $42.66

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $30 · 10th to 90th $14 to $56Professionalmedian $30 · 10th to 90th $25 to $54
$10$20$50$100facility $30professional $30

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
$26.92
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$42.66
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$13.49
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$38.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$38.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$12.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$26.30
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$26.30
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$48.98
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$14.79
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$34.67
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$32.36
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$14.45
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$162.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$16.22
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$34.67
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$151.36
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$46.77
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$107.15
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$45.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$15.14
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$30.20
3 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
$13.18
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$18.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$7.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$23.99

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 3.8 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.

Kentucky· 48th of 51

$29.51

AK $95.50FL $25.12

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.