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Rib X-ray, One Side

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 71100

An X-ray captures images of the ribs on one side of the chest to check for fractures or other bone abnormalities. It's often ordered after trauma to the chest, such as a fall or direct blow, when a rib fracture is suspected. The images focus on the bony ribs rather than the lungs or chest organs.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Rib X-ray, One Side cost?

$44.67

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $44.67 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $41.69 from a physician practice, and about $93.33 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 6 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$41.69$32.36 to $66.07
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$93.33$75.86 to $115

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $93 · 10th to 90th $62 to $288Professionalmedian $42 · 10th to 90th $23 to $112
$20$50$100$200$500facility $93professional $42

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
$63.10
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$288.40
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$50.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$120.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$41.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$85.11
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$109.65
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$77.62
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$22.39
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$54.95
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$165.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$91.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$27.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$81.28
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$56.23
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$22.39
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$53.70
Health New England
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$95.50
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$58.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$181.97
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$102.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$37.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$83.18

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Wisconsin 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.

Connecticut· 20th of 51

$44.67

WI $85.11FL $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.