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Limited Facial Bone X-ray

North Carolina 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 July 2026.

How much does Limited Facial Bone X-ray cost?

$33.11

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $33.11 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $28.18 to $56.23.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $33 · 10th to 90th $23 to $102
$20$50$100$200professional $33

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
$8.71
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$38.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$102.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$30.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$61.66
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$41.69
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$23.44
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$28.84
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$61.66
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$79.43
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$25.70
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$56.23
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$53.70
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$16.60
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$41.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$67.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$21.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$63.10
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$269.15
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$81.28
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$194.98

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.9 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.

North Carolina· 31st of 51

$33.11

AK $79.43FL $27.54

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.