X-ray of hand, 2 views
Medicare pricing data for 30,093 providers across 52 states
Prices vary significantly by location — from $9 in Vermont to $24 in New Jersey. Where you get this procedure matters more than almost any other factor. Note: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees are billed separately and can be 2-5x the physician fee.
💡 What You Should Know
X-ray of hand, 2 views (HCPCS code 73120) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $19.57, but hospitals typically charge $66.21 — a 3.4x markup. Prices vary significantly by state and provider.
🏷️ Typical Out-of-Pocket Cost
Medicare patients typically pay about 20% of the allowed amount as coinsurance. Based on the average allowed cost of $19.57, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $3.91. Actual costs depend on your specific plan, deductible, and whether you've met your annual out-of-pocket maximum.
What Hospitals Charge vs. What Medicare Pays
Hospitals charge 3.4x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $14.37 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | $24 | $74 | 889 | 6,043 | +21.5% |
| Florida | $24 | $74 | 1,929 | 15,593 | +20.1% |
| District of Columbia | $23 | $65 | 76 | 481 | +19.9% |
| Puerto Rico | $23 | $28 | 134 | 648 | +18.7% |
| California | $22 | $73 | 2,945 | 23,220 | +14.8% |
| Nebraska | $22 | $64 | 275 | 2,338 | +12.3% |
| Massachusetts | $22 | $78 | 472 | 3,354 | +11.3% |
| Colorado | $22 | $70 | 550 | 4,248 | +11.1% |
| Utah | $22 | $57 | 222 | 1,055 | +11.0% |
| Arizona | $22 | $87 | 586 | 5,503 | +11.0% |
| New York | $22 | $72 | 1,448 | 13,413 | +10.9% |
| New Hampshire | $21 | $108 | 154 | 714 | +9.5% |
| Alabama | $21 | $56 | 671 | 3,514 | +8.2% |
| Tennessee | $21 | $65 | 850 | 6,665 | +8.1% |
| Georgia | $21 | $75 | 1,009 | 5,988 | +6.7% |
| Michigan | $21 | $68 | 850 | 5,668 | +6.3% |
| Rhode Island | $21 | $63 | 96 | 572 | +5.6% |
| Iowa | $21 | $63 | 183 | 1,136 | +4.9% |
| Mississippi | $20 | $58 | 460 | 4,296 | +3.4% |
| Texas | $20 | $79 | 2,045 | 15,959 | +2.9% |
| Kentucky | $20 | $62 | 369 | 3,051 | +2.5% |
| Nevada | $20 | $84 | 257 | 1,554 | +1.3% |
| North Carolina | $20 | $70 | 1,320 | 11,091 | +0.6% |
| Louisiana | $20 | $54 | 386 | 4,148 | +0.3% |
| Illinois | $19 | $83 | 1,055 | 7,831 | -2.1% |
| Maine | $19 | $56 | 128 | 547 | -2.7% |
| Virginia | $19 | $86 | 874 | 8,497 | -3.3% |
| Oklahoma | $19 | $52 | 496 | 3,744 | -3.8% |
| South Carolina | $19 | $63 | 576 | 4,558 | -3.8% |
| Arkansas | $18 | $63 | 471 | 5,609 | -6.9% |
| Maryland | $18 | $47 | 594 | 19,450 | -7.9% |
| Kansas | $17 | $57 | 347 | 2,352 | -10.8% |
| Alaska | $17 | $93 | 95 | 343 | -13.6% |
| Ohio | $17 | $47 | 959 | 8,151 | -14.9% |
| Wisconsin | $17 | $117 | 560 | 3,104 | -15.6% |
| Pennsylvania | $16 | $50 | 1,192 | 8,069 | -16.0% |
| Wyoming | $16 | $83 | 82 | 299 | -17.9% |
| Indiana | $16 | $67 | 399 | 2,021 | -17.9% |
| Oregon | $16 | $45 | 437 | 3,064 | -18.5% |
| Connecticut | $16 | $56 | 333 | 1,522 | -20.2% |
| Idaho | $15 | $51 | 202 | 962 | -21.8% |
| New Mexico | $15 | $50 | 160 | 1,116 | -21.9% |
| Missouri | $15 | $46 | 716 | 6,262 | -23.2% |
| Minnesota | $15 | $63 | 724 | 3,746 | -24.3% |
| Delaware | $14 | $51 | 99 | 491 | -26.2% |
| Washington | $14 | $48 | 675 | 6,202 | -28.9% |
| West Virginia | $13 | $66 | 222 | 1,354 | -33.3% |
| Hawaii | $13 | $36 | 111 | 632 | -35.2% |
| Montana | $12 | $37 | 138 | 1,174 | -39.6% |
| North Dakota | $11 | $47 | 80 | 412 | -43.5% |
| South Dakota | $10 | $24 | 115 | 569 | -48.4% |
| Vermont | $9 | $43 | 48 | 673 | -51.9% |
⚠️ Important: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees may be billed separately. Total out-of-pocket costs may be higher.
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