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X-ray of the Sacroiliac Joints, Extended Views

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 72202

An X-ray captures a more thorough set of images of the sacroiliac joints, the joints connecting the base of the spine to the pelvis, than a basic exam provides. It is used to evaluate lower back or pelvic pain that may be related to inflammation, arthritis, or injury in these joints. This version offers a more complete look than the standard set of views.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does X-ray of the Sacroiliac Joints, Extended Views cost?

$38.02

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $38.02 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $34.67 to $72.44.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $38 · 10th to 90th $32 to $123
$50$100$200professional $38

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
$9.55
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$40.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$19.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$28.18
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$134.90
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$11.22
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$33.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$95.50
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$23.99
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$70.79
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$93.33
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$23.44
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$69.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$218.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$95.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$162.18

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 2.9 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.

Washington, DC· 44th of 51

$38.02

AK $97.72TX $33.88

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.