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Contrast Injection Into The Hip, With Anesthesia

Alabama rates for HCPCS 27095

Contrast dye is injected through a needle into the hip joint so the inside of the joint shows up on the images that follow, with the patient given anesthesia for the injection. It is a diagnostic step rather than a treatment injection, and no joint fluid is drawn off. The imaging study itself is a separate service.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Contrast Injection Into The Hip, With Anesthesia cost?

$263

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $263 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $224 from a physician practice, and about $447 from a hospital or other facility.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$224$102 to $309
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$447$437 to $562

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $447 · 10th to 90th $437 to $1,230Professionalmedian $224 · 10th to 90th $85 to $468
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $447professional $224

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,862.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$467.74
BCBS Alabama
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$446.68
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$371.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,737.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$371.54
7 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$234.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$93.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$346.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$69.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$46.77
BCBS Alabama
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$660.69
BCBS Alabama
Setting
Professional
Modifier
32 · Mandated service
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$354.81

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 4.2 times more in Washington than in Virginia. 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.

Alabama· 22nd of 51

$263

WA $447VA $107

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.