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Elbow X-ray, Multiple Views

Montana rates for HCPCS 73070

This X-ray exam captures images of the elbow joint from more than one angle to give a fuller view than a single image alone. It's used to evaluate fractures, dislocations, arthritis, or other suspected abnormalities of the elbow. Comparing views from different angles helps confirm the exact location and extent of a problem.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Elbow X-ray, Multiple Views cost?

$32.36

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $32.36 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $30.90 from a physician practice, and about $56.23 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$30.90$25.70 to $39.81
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$56.23$48.98 to $209

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $56 · 10th to 90th $40 to $269Professionalmedian $31 · 10th to 90th $13 to $115
$10$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $56professional $31

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
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$281.84
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$407.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$114.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$42.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$51.29
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$66,069.34
Typical High
$91,201.08
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$46.77
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$114.82
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$15.49
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$41.69
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$75.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$22.39
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$52.48
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$75.86
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$75.86
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$66.07
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$15.49
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$41.69
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$77.62
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$18.20
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$48.98
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$181.97
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$85.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$134.90

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Alaska than in South Dakota. 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· 42nd of 51

$32.36

AK $67.61SD $28.84

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.