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Full Lower Back X-Ray Series, Including Bending Views

Alaska rates for HCPCS 72114

This is a more complete set of X-ray images of the lower spine that includes views taken while the patient bends forward and backward, in addition to standard positions. The bending views help assess how the spine moves and whether the vertebrae stay properly aligned during motion.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Full Lower Back X-Ray Series, Including Bending Views cost?

$182

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $182 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $178 from a physician practice, and about $501 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$178$117 to $251
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$501$229 to $977

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $501 · 10th to 90th $182 to $1,000Professionalmedian $178 · 10th to 90th $71 to $251
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $501professional $178

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$229.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$208.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$57.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$165.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$478.63
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$186.21
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,000.00
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$251.19
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$69.18
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$181.97
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$251.19
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$57.54
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$190.55
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$478.63
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$177.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$309.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$91.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$204.17

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 3.6 times more in Alaska 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· 1st of 51

$182

AK $182TX $50.12

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.