X-ray of paranasal sinus, minimum of 3 views
Medicare pricing data for 11,777 providers across 51 states
Prices vary significantly by location — from $10 in Montana to $37 in Alaska. 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 paranasal sinus, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS code 70220) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $24.05, but hospitals typically charge $87.79 — a 3.7x 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 $24.05, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $4.81. 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 3.7x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $16.93 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $37 | $167 | 19 | 44 | +54.4% |
| District of Columbia | $33 | $108 | 16 | 26 | +38.0% |
| New Jersey | $33 | $117 | 321 | 813 | +38.0% |
| Arizona | $33 | $90 | 190 | 1,129 | +35.3% |
| Puerto Rico | $31 | $34 | 88 | 206 | +27.7% |
| Nevada | $31 | $100 | 103 | 293 | +27.4% |
| California | $31 | $109 | 1,106 | 3,299 | +27.2% |
| New York | $30 | $104 | 479 | 1,787 | +24.1% |
| Florida | $30 | $115 | 708 | 2,179 | +22.7% |
| Rhode Island | $29 | $105 | 53 | 151 | +20.0% |
| Utah | $28 | $69 | 25 | 70 | +17.0% |
| Alabama | $28 | $61 | 538 | 3,767 | +15.2% |
| Maryland | $26 | $75 | 178 | 562 | +9.6% |
| Delaware | $26 | $91 | 50 | 184 | +8.3% |
| Connecticut | $25 | $87 | 125 | 251 | +2.2% |
| Texas | $25 | $110 | 971 | 3,364 | +2.0% |
| Hawaii | $24 | $90 | 53 | 124 | +1.2% |
| Nebraska | $24 | $90 | 126 | 363 | +0.0% |
| Virginia | $23 | $86 | 332 | 1,076 | -4.7% |
| Colorado | $22 | $96 | 136 | 293 | -7.7% |
| Missouri | $22 | $67 | 308 | 1,147 | -7.9% |
| Louisiana | $22 | $68 | 267 | 1,426 | -10.1% |
| Tennessee | $22 | $81 | 419 | 2,797 | -10.5% |
| South Carolina | $21 | $88 | 188 | 515 | -10.7% |
| Iowa | $21 | $88 | 83 | 143 | -12.8% |
| Michigan | $21 | $61 | 334 | 799 | -13.1% |
| Georgia | $21 | $100 | 296 | 912 | -13.7% |
| Washington | $21 | $80 | 242 | 431 | -14.1% |
| Kentucky | $20 | $72 | 139 | 317 | -15.2% |
| Kansas | $20 | $70 | 155 | 489 | -15.2% |
| Mississippi | $20 | $80 | 171 | 590 | -16.0% |
| Oregon | $20 | $81 | 77 | 137 | -16.1% |
| Wyoming | $20 | $50 | 27 | 66 | -16.4% |
| Illinois | $20 | $128 | 384 | 847 | -16.8% |
| North Carolina | $20 | $90 | 445 | 1,387 | -18.6% |
| Arkansas | $19 | $58 | 208 | 740 | -20.7% |
| Massachusetts | $19 | $71 | 328 | 837 | -22.7% |
| Pennsylvania | $18 | $71 | 447 | 1,168 | -23.2% |
| New Hampshire | $18 | $88 | 69 | 111 | -23.7% |
| Wisconsin | $18 | $165 | 228 | 434 | -23.7% |
| New Mexico | $18 | $94 | 59 | 145 | -25.3% |
| North Dakota | $18 | $77 | 23 | 53 | -26.5% |
| Minnesota | $17 | $79 | 226 | 476 | -30.1% |
| Ohio | $17 | $72 | 340 | 762 | -30.5% |
| Idaho | $16 | $106 | 35 | 58 | -32.6% |
| Oklahoma | $16 | $57 | 224 | 658 | -34.3% |
| Indiana | $15 | $78 | 214 | 554 | -35.6% |
| Maine | $14 | $60 | 31 | 43 | -42.7% |
| South Dakota | $14 | $56 | 25 | 35 | -42.8% |
| West Virginia | $12 | $54 | 122 | 366 | -49.2% |
| Montana | $10 | $48 | 13 | 20 | -56.5% |
⚠️ 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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