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Knee X-Ray, One or Two Views

Michigan 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?

$39.81

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $39.81 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $38.90 from a physician practice, and about $110 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$38.90$32.36 to $56.23
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$110$66.07 to $158

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $110 · 10th to 90th $41 to $224Professionalmedian $39 · 10th to 90th $25 to $107
$10$20$50$100$200facility $110professional $39

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
$38.02
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$41.69
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$11.22
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$69.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$51.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$12.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$37.15
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.88
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$12.30
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$25.70
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$173.78
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$107.15
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$13.18
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$43.65
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$41.69
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$85.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$20.42
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$64.57
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$245.47
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$23.44
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$181.97
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$53.70
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$13.80
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$35.48
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$63.10
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$19.05
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$48.98
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$245.47
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$43.65
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$11.75
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$31.62
11 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
$16.60
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$19.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$7.94
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$31.62
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$223.87
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$114.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$48.98
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$489.78
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$251.19
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$19.50
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$7.76
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$48.98

Where Michigan 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.

Michigan· 25th of 51

$39.81

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.