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Hand X-Ray

Mississippi 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?

$33.11

Typical negotiated rate. In Mississippi, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $33.11 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $30.20 from a physician practice, and about $158 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$30.20$25.12 to $40.74
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$158$158 to $174

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $158 · 10th to 90th $65 to $174Professionalmedian $30 · 10th to 90th $20 to $47
$20$50$100$200facility $158professional $30

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
$25.12
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$61.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$60.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$16.60
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$43.65
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$27.54
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$11.48
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$22.39
BCBS Mississippi
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$173.78
BCBS Mississippi
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$40.74
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$165.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$46.77
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$14.45
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$32.36
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$213.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$50.12
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$16.60
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$33.88
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
$13.80
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$30.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$12.02
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$41.69

Where Mississippi 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.

Mississippi· 33rd of 51

$33.11

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.