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

Wyoming 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.

How much does Catheter-Based X-Ray Imaging Of Neck Or Brain Blood Vessels cost?

$1,995

Typical negotiated rate. In Wyoming, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,995 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $447 to $2,884.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,918 · 10th to 90th $1,148 to $26,303Professionalmedian $1,585 · 10th to 90th $331 to $5,129
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $6,918professional $1,585

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$2,884.03
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$5,128.61
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$7,762.47
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$4,265.80
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$26,302.68
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$5,623.41

Where Wyoming sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in New York 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.

Wyoming· 8th of 51

$1,995

NY $2,188RI $724

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.