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Single-View Thigh X-ray

Georgia rates for HCPCS 73551

This is an X-ray of the thigh bone taken from a single angle, used to evaluate the bone for fractures, alignment problems, or other abnormalities. A single view is used when a focused look at the bone is sufficient, such as for follow-up imaging.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Single-View Thigh X-ray cost?

$33.88

Typical negotiated rate. In Georgia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $33.88 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $33.88 from a physician practice, and about $45.71 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$33.88$28.18 to $47.86
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$45.71$32.36 to $61.66

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $46 · 10th to 90th $24 to $72Professionalmedian $34 · 10th to 90th $23 to $71
$20$50$100$200facility $46professional $34

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
$21.88
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$25.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$77.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$22.39
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$54.95
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$57.54
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$13.49
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$72.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$66.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$17.38
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$91.20
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$38.02
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$229.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$79.43
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$21.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$57.54
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$162.18
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$50.12
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$112.20
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$53.70
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$66.07
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$19.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$46.77
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
$17.38
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$21.38

Where Georgia sits

The same service costs 3.8 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.

Georgia· 29th of 51

$33.88

AK $87.10FL $22.91

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.