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Single-View Spine X-ray

Iowa rates for HCPCS 72020

This is a single X-ray image of the spine at one specified level, used for a quick, targeted look rather than a full series of views. It can help check alignment or spot an obvious problem such as a compression fracture at a specific spot in the spine.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Single-View Spine X-ray cost?

$25.12

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $25.12 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $21.38 to $43.65.

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.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $25 · 10th to 90th $20 to $83
$10$20$50$100$200$500professional $25

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
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$114.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$18.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$38.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$25.70
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$70.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$21.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$50.12
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$89.13
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$27.54
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$60.26
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$537.03
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$63.10
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$501.19
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$85.11
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$27.54
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$57.54
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$25.70
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$63.10
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$19.50
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$42.66
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$40.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$57.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$63.10
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$38.02
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$47.86
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$15.14
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$32.36

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Alaska 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.

Iowa· 28th of 51

$25.12

AK $58.88FL $20.89

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.