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CT Scan Of The Leg, Without Contrast

Kentucky rates for HCPCS 73700

This is a CT scan of a joint or region of the lower extremity, such as the knee, ankle, or thigh area, performed without contrast dye. It's used to get detailed cross-sectional images of bone and soft tissue when an X-ray doesn't give enough information, such as for complex fractures or unclear injuries. No injection is needed for this version of the scan.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does CT Scan Of The Leg, Without Contrast cost?

$182

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $182 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $182 from a physician practice, and about $123 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$182$132 to $251
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$123$120 to $209

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $123 · 10th to 90th $69 to $269Professionalmedian $182 · 10th to 90th $100 to $324
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $123professional $182

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
$123.03
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$407.38
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$85.11
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$199.53
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$302.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$79.43
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$218.78
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$97.72
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$56.23
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$323.59
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$83.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$478.63
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$239.88
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$186.21
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$151.36
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$302.00
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$79.43
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$131.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$1,071.52
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$257.04
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$691.83
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$316.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$77.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$229.09
4 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
$60.26
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$123.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$48.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
CT · Older CT scanner
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$141.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$134.90

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 5.8 times more in Vermont than in Utah. 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.

Kentucky· 37th of 51

$182

VT $603UT $105

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.