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Hand X-Ray

Montana 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 Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $37.15 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $37.15 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$37.15$27.54 to $51.29
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$56.23$47.86 to $151

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $56 · 10th to 90th $41 to $324Professionalmedian $37 · 10th to 90th $17 to $135
$10$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $56professional $37

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
$123.03
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$371.54
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$363.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$147.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$46.77
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$36.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$87.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$128.82
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$66,069.34
Typical High
$91,201.08
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$125.89
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
$37.15
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$45.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$79.43
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$22.39
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$57.54
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$83.18
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$83.18
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$70.79
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
$37.15
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$45.71
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$83.18
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
$22.39
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$53.70
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$42.66
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$95.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$66.07
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$85.11

Where Montana 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.

Montana· 24th 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.