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Single-View Thigh X-ray

Massachusetts 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 July 2026.

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

$32.36

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $32.36 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $25.12 to $56.23.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $32 · 10th to 90th $20 to $89
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0professional $32

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
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$23.44
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$95.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$74.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$23.99
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$41.69
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$70.79
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$134.90
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$186.21
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$51.29
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$134.90
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$26.30
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$20.89
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$27.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$83.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$23.99
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$61.66
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$53.70
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$91.20
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$20.89
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$67.61
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$257.04
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$70.79
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$134.90
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$186.21
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$51.29
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$134.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$91.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$28.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$64.57

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Florida. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Massachusetts $32.36 · 13th of 51
AK $74.13FL $25.12

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.