CPT 70150 Radiology
X-ray exam of facial bones Cost
Body System: Musculoskeletal
Medicare Facility Rate
$47
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$47
Office/clinic setting
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
0.25
Work RVU
1.13
Facility PE RVU
0.02
Malpractice RVU
1.40
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does X-ray exam of facial bones cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $47. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies).
How much does X-ray exam of facial bones cost without insurance?
Without insurance, you may pay the hospital's chargemaster rate, which is often 300-500% of Medicare. Ask about cash-pay discounts — many facilities offer 20-40% off for self-pay patients. The Medicare baseline for this procedure is $47.