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Knee X-Ray, One or Two Views

Illinois 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 July 2026.

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

$43.65

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $43.65 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $38.02 from a physician practice, and about $257 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 7 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$16.22 to $53.70
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$257$83.18 to $347

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $257 · 10th to 90th $46 to $457Professionalmedian $38 · 10th to 90th $9 to $91
$10$20$50$100$200$500facility $257professional $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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$457.09
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$15.85
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$316.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$91.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$123.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$25.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$54.95
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$42.66
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$12.30
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$57.54
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$44.67
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$323.59
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$69.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$134.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$63.10
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$17.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$47.86
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$173.78
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$75.86
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$97.72
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$44.67
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$10.72
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$33.88
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$204.17
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$102.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$104.71

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 2.2 times more in West Virginia than in South Dakota. 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.

Illinois· 10th of 51

$43.65

WV $67.61SD $30.90

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.