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Rib X-ray, One Side

Missouri 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?

$42.66

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $42.66 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $38.90 from a physician practice, and about $112 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 7 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$30.20 to $60.26
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$112$52.48 to $275

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $112 · 10th to 90th $37 to $363Professionalmedian $39 · 10th to 90th $17 to $129
$10$20$50$100$200$500facility $112professional $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
$38.90
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$371.54
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$33.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$128.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$52.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$64.57
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$60.26
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$39.81
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$64.57
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$63.10
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$21.88
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$42.66
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$58.88
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$48.98
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$15.85
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$34.67
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$245.47
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$17.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$89.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$26.92
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$60.26
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$107.15
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$234.42
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$83.18
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$190.55
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$112.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$85.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$67.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$79.43

Where Missouri 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.

Missouri· 26th of 51

$42.66

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.