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Hand X-Ray

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 73120

This is an X-ray of the hand, producing plain black-and-white images of the bones and joints. It is commonly ordered after an injury to check for a fracture or dislocation, or to evaluate arthritis or other bone changes.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Hand X-Ray cost?

$37.15

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $37.15 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $32.36 from a physician practice, and about $85.11 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$32.36$25.70 to $61.66
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$85.11$64.57 to $155

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $85 · 10th to 90th $52 to $269Professionalmedian $32 · 10th to 90th $17 to $117
$10$20$50$100$200$500facility $85professional $32

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
$52.48
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$275.42
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$38.02
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$100.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$128.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$37.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$190.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$95.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$79.43
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$93.33
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$64.57
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$16.60
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$85.11
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$45.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$147.91
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$77.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$20.42
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$72.44
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$48.98
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$16.98
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$48.98
Health New England
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$338.84
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$60.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$245.47
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$93.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$29.51
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$83.18

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 2.4 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.

Connecticut· 22nd of 51

$37.15

AK $70.79SD $29.51

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.