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Complete Skull X-ray Series

Nebraska 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 October 2026.

How much does Complete Skull X-ray Series cost?

$97.72

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $97.72 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $91.20 from a physician practice, and about $200 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$91.20$66.07 to $105
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$200$155 to $269

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $200 · 10th to 90th $129 to $407Professionalmedian $91 · 10th to 90th $49 to $129
$50$100$200$500facility $200professional $91

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
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$41.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$109.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$34.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$75.86
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$18.20
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$407.38
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$25.70
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$57.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$602.56
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$107.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$40.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$74.13
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$489.78
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$316.23
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$107.15
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$295.12
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$109.65
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$40.74
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$75.86
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$245.47
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$109.65
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$177.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$107.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$50.12
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$83.18

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 4.0 times more in Alaska than in Utah. 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.

Nebraska· 4th of 51

$97.72

AK $132UT $33.11

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.