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Portable X-ray Equipment Setup

South Carolina rates for HCPCS Q0092

Set-up portable x-ray equipment

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Portable X-ray Equipment Setup cost?

$22.39

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $22.39 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $22.39 from a physician practice, and about $25.12 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$22.39$20.42 to $24.55
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$25.12$21.88 to $33.11

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $25 · 10th to 90th $18 to $46Professionalmedian $22 · 10th to 90th $14 to $28
$10.0$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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$33.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$26.30
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$33.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$23.99
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$37.15
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$50.12
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$23.99
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$38.90

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.4 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

South Carolina $22.39 · 42nd of 51
AK $45.71KY $19.05

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.