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Hand X-Ray

Missouri 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 October 2026.

How much does Hand X-Ray cost?

$35.48

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $35.48 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $35.48 from a physician practice, and about $66.07 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$35.48$28.84 to $48.98
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$66.07$35.48 to $178

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $66 · 10th to 90th $29 to $347Professionalmedian $35 · 10th to 90th $26 to $200
$20$50$100$200$500facility $66professional $35

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$43.65
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$42.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$52.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$14.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$38.02
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$43.65
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$12.30
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$34.67
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$53.70
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$15.14
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$79.43
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$38.90
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$51.29
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$42.66
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$11.75
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$31.62
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$457.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$57.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$15.14
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$42.66
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$346.74
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$199.53
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$61.66
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$154.88
Qualchoice
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$54.95
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$346.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$57.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$15.49
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$42.66
3 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
$12.88
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$16.60
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$6.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$26.30

Where Missouri 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.

Missouri· 27th of 51

$35.48

AK $91.20FL $24.55

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.