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

Wisconsin 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 $9,772 · 10th–90th $1,778$19,0550%5%10th90th$9,772Professionalmedian $1,905 · 10th–90th $380$6,7610%5%10th90th$1,905$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K

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
$691.83
Median
$8,317.64
Typical High
$13,182.57
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$16,595.87
Median
$20,892.96
Typical High
$21,877.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$4,073.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$5,623.41
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,606.93
Median
$10,964.78
Typical High
$18,197.01
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$7,762.47
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$11,748.98
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$645.65
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$2,398.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,248.07
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$9,772.37
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$7,244.36
DeanCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$4,073.80
DeanCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$5,623.41
DeanCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$8,511.38
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$14,125.38
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$14,454.40
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$446.68
Network Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$10,715.19
Typical High
$17,378.01
Network Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$7,244.36
Prevea360
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$3,715.35
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$7,762.47
Quartz
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$11,481.54
Typical High
$11,481.54
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$13,803.84
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$10,471.29
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$7,413.10
Typical High
$13,803.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,754.40
Median
$13,182.57
Typical High
$16,595.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$2,754.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$75.86