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Complete Abdominal X-ray Series For Sudden Symptoms

New Hampshire 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?

$70.79

Typical negotiated rate. In New Hampshire, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $70.79 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $70.79 from a physician practice, and about $245 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$70.79$57.54 to $102
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$245$148 to $309

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $245 · 10th to 90th $60 to $316Professionalmedian $71 · 10th to 90th $49 to $141
$50$100$200$500facility $245professional $71

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$81.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$100.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$33.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$67.61
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$17.38
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$309.03
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$125.89
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$38.90
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$87.10
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$645.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$151.36
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$44.67
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$104.71
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$173.78
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$47.86
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$109.65
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$117.49
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$41.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$79.43
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
$17.38
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$34.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$13.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$38.90

Where New Hampshire 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.

New Hampshire· 16th of 51

$70.79

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.