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Complete Skull X-ray Series

Delaware rates for HCPCS 70260

This is a set of at least four X-ray images of the skull taken from different angles to give a complete view of the bones surrounding the brain. It's used to evaluate fractures, structural abnormalities, or other bone-related concerns affecting the skull. Multiple views help the doctor see areas that a single image might miss.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Complete Skull X-ray Series cost?

$45.71

Typical negotiated rate. In Delaware, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $45.71 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $42.66 to $72.44.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $46 · 10th to 90th $37 to $129
$50$100$200professional $46

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
$12.88
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$14.79
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$478.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$128.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$100.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$69.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$83.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$30.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$57.54
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$489.78
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$58.88
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$223.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$81.28

Where Delaware sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

Delaware· 45th of 51

$45.71

AK $110TX $39.81

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.