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Single-View Thigh X-ray

South Dakota 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?

$50.12

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $50.12 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $29.51 to $58.88.

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.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $50 · 10th to 90th $25 to $71
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0professional $50

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
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$8.51
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$32.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$58.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$29.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$38.02
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$89.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$22.91
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$66.07
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$79.43
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$23.44
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$54.95
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$63.10
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$19.50
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$46.77
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$60.26
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$17.38
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$42.66
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$57.54
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$15.49
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$41.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$69.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$20.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$48.98
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$58.88
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$16.22
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$42.66

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota $50.12 · 3rd 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.