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Hand X-Ray

New Mexico 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?

$36.31

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $36.31 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $34.67 from a physician practice, and about $54.95 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 7 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$34.67$25.12 to $38.90
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$54.95$38.90 to $288

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $55 · 10th to 90th $32 to $646Professionalmedian $35 · 10th to 90th $14 to $126
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $55professional $35

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
$37.15
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$363.08
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$14.79
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$89.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$147.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$32.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$87.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$128.82
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$20.89
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$35.48
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$851.14
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$45.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$21.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$51.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$14.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$36.31
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$35.48
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$64.57
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$69.18
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$15.14
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$36.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$457.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$95.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$87.10
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$95.50

Where New Mexico 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.

New Mexico· 25th of 51

$36.31

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.