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Catheter-Based X-Ray Imaging Of Neck Or Brain Blood Vessels

Ohio rates for HCPCS 36226

This describes a diagnostic procedure in which a thin, flexible tube called a catheter is guided through the blood vessels to the vertebral artery, one of the arteries in the neck that supplies blood to the brain, and a contrast dye is injected so the artery can be seen clearly on X-ray images. It is used to look for narrowing, blockage, aneurysms, or other abnormalities in this blood vessel.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $5,129 · 10th–90th $1,175$10,2330%10%10th90th$5,129Professionalmedian $1,202 · 10th–90th $347$3,8020%10%10th90th$1,202$5.0$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$10,232.93
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$8,511.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$4,073.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$1,122.02
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$501.19
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$363.08
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$16,982.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$3,090.30
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$4,570.88
Aultcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$588.84
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$489.78
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$2,884.03
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$21,379.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$3,311.31
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$14,454.40
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$3,090.30
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$190.55
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$3,388.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$13,182.57
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$3,090.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$89.13