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Knee X-Ray, One or Two Views

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 73560

A basic X-ray of the knee taken from one or two angles, used to look for fractures, arthritis, or other bone and joint problems. It's a simpler, quicker exam than a knee X-ray series with more views, often used when only a basic look at the joint is needed. It provides less detail than exams using additional angles.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Knee X-Ray, One or Two Views cost?

$40.74

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $40.74 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $39.81 from a physician practice, and about $72.44 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$39.81$32.36 to $48.98
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$72.44$48.98 to $107

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $72 · 10th to 90th $41 to $195Professionalmedian $40 · 10th to 90th $17 to $60
$20$50$100$200facility $72professional $40

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
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$46.77
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$54.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$12.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$39.81
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$100.00
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$56.23
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$15.49
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$81.28
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$43.65
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$165.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$70.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$15.85
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$56.23
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$50.12
Health New England
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$331.13
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$35.48
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$67.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$16.60
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$51.29
3 more rates 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
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$16.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$6.92
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$27.54

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 12.9 times more in Vermont 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.

Connecticut· 23rd of 51

$40.74

VT $347FL $26.92

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.