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Detailed Catheter X-Ray Of One Kidney's Arteries

Oregon 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 October 2026.

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

$2,512

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,512 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,122 from a physician practice, and about $4,266 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,122$661 to $3,981
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,266$3,162 to $7,943

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,266 · 10th to 90th $2,291 to $20,893Professionalmedian $1,122 · 10th to 90th $468 to $5,370
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $4,266professional $1,122

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
$3,890.45
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$8,709.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$3,162.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$5,623.41
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$5,011.87
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$8,709.64
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$4,365.16
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$4,265.80
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$6,165.95
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$5,623.41
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13,803.84
Median
$19,054.61
Typical High
$21,877.62
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$5,128.61
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17,378.01
Median
$21,877.62
Typical High
$27,542.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$5,495.41
10 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
$223.87
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,584.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$630.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$2,344.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$478.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$316.23
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$1,584.89
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$630.96
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$2,344.23
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$478.63
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$316.23

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 6.9 times more in Wisconsin than in Hawaii. 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.

Oregon· 6th of 51

$2,512

WI $3,162HI $457

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.