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Neck X-ray, Standard Views

Alaska rates for HCPCS 72040

This is a standard X-ray of the cervical spine, the bones in the neck, taken from a couple of angles. It's used to evaluate neck pain, injury, or suspected alignment problems in the bones of the neck. It's a quick, low-dose imaging test typically done before considering more detailed imaging like CT or MRI.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Neck X-ray, Standard Views cost?

$93.33

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $93.33 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $91.20 from a physician practice, and about $97.72 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$91.20$41.69 to $120
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$97.72$50.12 to $550

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $98 · 10th to 90th $35 to $759Professionalmedian $91 · 10th to 90th $26 to $162
$20$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $98professional $91

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
$107.15
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$776.25
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$616.60
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$117.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$41.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$104.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$389.05
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$120.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$37.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$89.13
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$91.20
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$245.47
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$77.62
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$169.82
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$229.09
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$72.44
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$165.96
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$93.33
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$117.49
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$39.81
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$229.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$85.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$151.36

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in South Dakota than in Texas. 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.

Alaska· 3rd of 51

$93.33

SD $123TX $44.67

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.