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Shoulder X-ray, Single View

Nationwide rates for HCPCS 73020

This is a basic X-ray exam of the shoulder, capturing a single image to check the joint and surrounding bone. It can help identify fractures, dislocations, or arthritis, though a single image provides less detail than a study using multiple angles. It's often used for a quick initial look or a focused follow-up check.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $22 · 10th–90th $8$1050%5%10%10th90th$22Professionalmedian $18 · 10th–90th $7$450%10%10th90th$18$0.1$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0K

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
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$26.30
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$144.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$50.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$23.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$194.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$32.36
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$8.51
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$15.49
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$51.29
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$16.98
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$72.44
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$33.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$1.86
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$25.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$51.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$58.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$19.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$37.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$38.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$60.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$95.50