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Contrast Injection For Wrist Imaging

Maine rates for HCPCS 25246

Injection of a contrast dye directly into the wrist joint to improve the detail of an X-ray or other imaging study performed afterward. It is used when a plain image alone does not give a clear enough view of the joint's internal structures, such as the ligaments or cartilage.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Contrast Injection For Wrist Imaging cost?

$162

Typical negotiated rate. In Maine, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $162 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $91.20 to $234.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $295 · 10th to 90th $174 to $1,862Professionalmedian $162 · 10th to 90th $74 to $372
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $295professional $162

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
$173.78
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$1,862.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$251.19
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$151.36
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$501.19
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$489.78
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$1,862.09
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$338.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$416.87

Where Maine sits

The same service costs 1.9 times more in South Dakota than in Rhode Island. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Maine· 40th of 51

$162

SD $263RI $138

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.