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Bitewing X-Rays — Four Images

Alaska rates for HCPCS D0274

A set of four X-ray images taken by biting down on small tabs, covering the back teeth on both the left and right sides of the mouth to check for decay between teeth and around fillings. It gives fuller side-to-side coverage than a two-image bitewing set. These images focus on the crowns of the teeth rather than the full root or jawbone.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Bitewing X-Rays — Four Images cost?

$21.88

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $21.88 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $19.95 to $31.62.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $25 · 10th to 90th $19 to $47Professionalmedian $22 · 10th to 90th $18 to $33
$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $25professional $22

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$33.11
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$46.77
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$60.26
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$89.13
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$46.77
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$60.26

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 4.3 times more in Minnesota than in Vermont. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Alaska $21.88 · 37th of 51
MN $74.13VT $17.38

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.