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Elbow X-ray, Multiple Views

Rhode Island 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?

$41.69

Typical negotiated rate. In Rhode Island, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $41.69 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $38.90 from a physician practice, and about $191 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 4 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$38.90$25.70 to $54.95
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$191$138 to $224

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $191 · 10th to 90th $105 to $224Professionalmedian $39 · 10th to 90th $20 to $83
$20$50$100$200facility $191professional $39

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
$134.90
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$223.87
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$51.29
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$89.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$28.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$41.69
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$194.98
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$61.66
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$15.85
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$35.48
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$302.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$67.61
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$17.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$51.29
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$190.55
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$43.65
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$12.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$30.90

Where Rhode Island 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.

Rhode Island· 9th of 51

$41.69

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.