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Hip X-ray, Single View

Virginia 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?

$35.48

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, 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 $35.48 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$30.20 to $40.74
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$35.48$20.89 to $75.86

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $35 · 10th to 90th $11 to $182Professionalmedian $35 · 10th to 90th $25 to $51
$10$20$50$100$200$500facility $35professional $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
$27.54
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$58.88
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$74.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$53.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$14.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$38.90
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$177.83
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$46.77
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$12.88
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$35.48
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$40.74
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$10.72
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$35.48
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$776.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$58.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$17.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$39.81
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$48.98
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$12.30
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$36.31
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$69.18
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$56.23
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$41.69
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$144.54
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$61.66
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$19.05
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$45.71
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$407.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$58.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$17.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$39.81
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
$21.88
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$25.70

Where Virginia 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.

Virginia· 34th of 51

$35.48

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.