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Rib X-ray, One Side

Delaware 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?

$37.15

Typical negotiated rate. In Delaware, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $37.15 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $34.67 from a physician practice, and about $91.20 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 4 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$34.67$29.51 to $42.66
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$91.20$40.74 to $275

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $91 · 10th to 90th $37 to $288Professionalmedian $35 · 10th to 90th $30 to $105
$50$100$200$500facility $91professional $35

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
$37.15
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$288.40
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$11.75
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$104.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$114.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$57.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$138.04
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$60.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$20.42
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$43.65
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$229.09
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$42.66
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$95.50
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$38.02
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$85.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$131.83

Where Delaware 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.

Delaware· 46th of 51

$37.15

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.