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Hip X-ray, Single View

Maryland rates for HCPCS 73501

This is a basic X-ray exam of one hip, capturing a single image to evaluate the hip joint and surrounding bone. It can include the adjacent pelvis in the same image when relevant to the reason for the exam. A single view provides a quick look but offers less detail than a study using multiple angles.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Hip X-ray, Single View cost?

$32.36

Typical negotiated rate. In Maryland, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $32.36 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $26.92 to $38.02.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $40 · 10th to 90th $30 to $59Professionalmedian $32 · 10th to 90th $25 to $52
$20$50$100facility $40professional $32

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$58.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$58.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$15.85
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$42.66
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$38.02
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$9.55
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$28.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$60.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$16.98
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$43.65
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$53.70
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$14.13
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$39.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$72.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$20.42
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$51.29
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$56.23
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$14.45
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$42.66
1 more rate 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
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$25.70

Where Maryland 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.

Maryland· 42nd of 51

$32.36

AK $97.72FL $26.30

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.