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Detailed Catheter X-Ray Of One Kidney's Arteries

Iowa rates for HCPCS 36253

A thin tube is guided through an artery into the small branch arteries deep inside one kidney, and contrast dye is injected while X-ray pictures are taken. The detailed pictures show narrowing, blockage, abnormal vessels or a source of bleeding within that kidney. Pressure readings across a narrowed segment may be taken during the same study.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Detailed Catheter X-Ray Of One Kidney's Arteries cost?

$3,631

Typical facility fee. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,631 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $2,399 to $6,026.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,266 · 10th to 90th $759 to $11,749Professionalmedian $2,291 · 10th to 90th $427 to $5,012
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $4,266professional $2,291

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
$812.83
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$7,943.28
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$3,162.28
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$13,182.57
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$5,754.40
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,244.36
Median
$11,748.98
Typical High
$15,135.61

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 17.4 times more in Indiana than in Delaware. 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.

Iowa· 25th of 49

$3,631

IN $15,136DE $871

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.