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Shoulder X-ray, Single View

Montana 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.

How much does Shoulder X-ray, Single View cost?

$23.99

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $23.99 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $21.38 to $34.67.

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.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $24 · 10th to 90th $16 to $55
$10$20$50$100professional $24

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
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$134.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$42.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$39.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$39.81
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$33.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$14.45
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$28.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$56.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$20.42
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$35.48
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$56.23
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$14.45
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$28.18
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$57.54
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$16.98
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$33.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$85.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$60.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$85.11

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Alaska than in Florida. 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.

Montana· 21st of 51

$23.99

AK $53.70FL $19.50

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.