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X-ray of the Tailbone (Sacrum and Coccyx)

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 72220

An X-ray captures images of the sacrum and coccyx, the bones at the very base of the spine commonly known as the tailbone. It is typically ordered after a fall or injury to check for a fracture, or to evaluate persistent tailbone pain. The images focus specifically on this lower spinal region rather than the entire spine.

Facilitymedian $76 · 10th–90th $19$1700%10%10th90th$76Professionalmedian $25 · 10th–90th $8$720%5%10th90th$25$2.0$10.0$50.0$200.0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$426.58
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$53.70
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$107.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$26.92
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$66.07
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$114.82
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$8.91
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$28.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$199.53
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$79.43
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$20.42
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$60.26
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$77.62
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$18.62
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$58.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$489.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$181.97
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$95.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$131.83