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Sinus X-ray

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 70220

This is an X-ray series of the paranasal sinuses, the air-filled spaces around the nose and eyes, taken from several angles to get a complete look. It is used to check for fluid, thickened lining, or blockage inside the sinuses.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Sinus X-ray cost?

$37.15

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $37.15 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $34.67 to $64.57.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $37 · 10th to 90th $30 to $117
$10$20$50$100$200professional $37

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
$9.33
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$91.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$41.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$12.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$28.18
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$158.49
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$12.02
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$31.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$95.50
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$27.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$69.18
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$89.13
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$24.55
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$66.07
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$245.47
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$95.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$169.82

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 2.8 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.

Washington, DC· 47th of 51

$37.15

AK $93.33FL $33.88

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.