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Chest X-Ray, Single View

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 71045

A single X-ray image of the chest, typically taken from the front, used to look at the lungs, heart, and surrounding structures. It's a quick, basic exam often used to check for pneumonia, evaluate a cough, or get a baseline look at the chest. It provides less detail than a two-view chest X-ray, which adds a side image.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Chest X-Ray, Single View cost?

$54.95

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $54.95 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $38.90 from a physician practice, and about $257 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$38.90$23.99 to $63.10
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$257$148 to $324

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $257 · 10th to 90th $51 to $457Professionalmedian $39 · 10th to 90th $20 to $110
$10$50$200$1Kfacility $257professional $39

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
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$478.63
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$18.62
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$309.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$109.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$29.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$75.86
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$58.88
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$18.20
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$26.30
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$302.00
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$47.86
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$17.38
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$36.31
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$169.82
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$46.77
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$93.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$75.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$24.55
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$51.29
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$346.74
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$104.71
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$338.84
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$165.96
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$20.42
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$109.65
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$89.13
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$29.51
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$58.88
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$138.04
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$46.77
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$93.33
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$89.13
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$29.51
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$58.88
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$4,073.80
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$43.65
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$199.53
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$64.57
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$85.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$42.66

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 12.6 times more in South Dakota than in Rhode Island. 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· 15th of 51

$54.95

SD $269RI $21.38

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.