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Dental X-rays of Part of the Mouth

Michigan rates for HCPCS 70310

X-ray images of some of the teeth and the bone around them, covering an area of concern rather than every tooth. It is used to check a specific tooth, an area of pain or swelling, or the fit of dental work. A full survey of every tooth in the mouth is a more extensive study.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Dental X-rays of Part of the Mouth cost?

$45.71

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $45.71 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $45.71 from a physician practice, and about $89.13 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$45.71$38.02 to $58.88
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$89.13$66.07 to $148

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $89 · 10th to 90th $46 to $389Professionalmedian $46 · 10th to 90th $30 to $66
$20$50$100$200$500facility $89professional $46

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$46.77
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$9.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$37.15
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$66.07
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$66.07
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$91.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$18.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$77.62
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$147.91
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$47.86
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$10.00
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$38.02
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$75.86
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$15.85
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$67.61
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$676.08
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$51.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$11.22
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$38.90
5 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$23.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$9.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$38.02
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$22.39
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$8.91

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 3.6 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.

Michigan· 24th of 51

$45.71

AK $115UT $31.62

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.