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Sinus X-ray

North Carolina 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?

$42.66

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $42.66 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $33.11 to $79.43.

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 $43 · 10th to 90th $31 to $186
$50$100$200professional $43

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
$13.80
Typical High
$44.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$186.21
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$42.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$79.43
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$28.84
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$19.95
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$61.66
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$30.90
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$35.48
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$74.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$97.72
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$30.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$69.18
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$69.18
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$21.88
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$53.70
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$95.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$54.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$83.18
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
$263.03
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$316.23
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$112.20
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$251.19

Where North Carolina 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.

North Carolina· 23rd of 51

$42.66

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.