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Shoulder X-ray, Single View

New Hampshire 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 October 2026.

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

$31.62

Typical negotiated rate. In New Hampshire, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $31.62 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $31.62 from a physician practice, and about $120 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$31.62$24.55 to $45.71
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$120$75.86 to $135

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $120 · 10th to 90th $24 to $257Professionalmedian $32 · 10th to 90th $18 to $62
$20$50$100$200$500facility $120professional $32

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
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$50.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$54.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$18.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$36.31
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$134.90
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$58.88
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$18.62
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$36.31
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$524.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$66.07
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$21.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$43.65
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$72.44
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$22.91
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$44.67
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$60.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$20.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$39.81
4 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$14.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$6.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$19.05
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$81.28

Where New Hampshire sits

The same service costs 3.7 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.

New Hampshire· 13th of 51

$31.62

AK $64.57FL $17.38

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.