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Complete Abdominal X-ray Series For Sudden Symptoms

Missouri rates for HCPCS 74022

A set of abdominal X-rays taken in more than one position, lying flat and either upright or on the side, together with a single chest view that is a required part of the examination rather than an optional extra. The combination is used to look for a bowel blockage, free air from a perforation, or other urgent problems inside the abdomen. It is typically ordered for sudden, severe abdominal symptoms.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Complete Abdominal X-ray Series For Sudden Symptoms cost?

$58.88

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $58.88 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $57.54 from a physician practice, and about $107 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$57.54$47.86 to $83.18
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$107$63.10 to $240

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $107 · 10th to 90th $48 to $347Professionalmedian $58 · 10th to 90th $42 to $324
$50$100$200$500facility $107professional $58

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
$46.77
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$70.79
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$22.39
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$63.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$81.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$26.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$54.95
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$54.95
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$19.95
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$89.13
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$30.90
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$60.26
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$79.43
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$70.79
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$21.88
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$47.86
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$457.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$93.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$28.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$63.10
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$489.78
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$323.59
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$128.82
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$251.19
Qualchoice
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$87.10
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$346.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$93.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$29.51
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$63.10
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
$20.42
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$26.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$10.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$42.66

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 4.5 times more in Alaska 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.

Missouri· 26th of 51

$58.88

AK $148UT $33.11

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.