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X-ray Of The Thigh Bone

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 73550

X-ray examination of the femur, the long bone of the thigh between the hip and the knee, taken from more than one angle. It is used to look for a fracture or a bone lesion, or to check how a known injury is healing.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does X-ray Of The Thigh Bone cost?

$47.86

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $47.86 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $38.02 from a physician practice, and about $85.11 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 3 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$38.02$38.02 to $56.23
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$85.11$72.44 to $200

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $85 · 10th to 90th $52 to $200Professionalmedian $38 · 10th to 90th $38 to $76
$20$50$100$200facility $85professional $38

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
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$251.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$79.43
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$199.53
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$58.88
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$77.62
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$186.21

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 8.7 times more in Oklahoma 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.

Minnesota· 21st of 35

$47.86

OK $186FL $21.38

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.