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Neck X-ray, Standard Views

Florida 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?

$45.71

Typical negotiated rate. In Florida, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $45.71 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $38.90 from a physician practice, and about $257 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 8 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$29.51 to $54.95
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$257$89.13 to $457

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $257 · 10th to 90th $44 to $646Professionalmedian $39 · 10th to 90th $25 to $110
$20$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $257professional $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
$46.77
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$660.69
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$38.90
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$251.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$114.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$33.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$57.54
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$58.88
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$18.62
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$50.12
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$91.20
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$30.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$177.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$20.89
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$45.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$79.43
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$25.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$60.26
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$128.82
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$11.75
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$22.39
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$50.12
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$14.79
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$36.31
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$38.90
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$144.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$85.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$31.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$74.13
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$40.74
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$10.96
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$30.20

Where Florida 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.

Florida· 49th of 51

$45.71

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.