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Catheter X-Ray Study Of The Kidney Arteries

Alaska rates for HCPCS 36254

A thin tube is threaded through a blood vessel into the arteries supplying the kidneys, and dye is injected so that X-ray pictures show those vessels in detail. It is used to look for narrowing, blockage, an aneurysm, or a source of bleeding, and often comes just before treatment delivered through the same tube.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Catheter X-Ray Study Of The Kidney Arteries cost?

$2,188

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,188 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,096 to $5,248.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $2,188 · 10th to 90th $468 to $7,943
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kprofessional $2,188

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$10,000.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$5,888.44
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$7,413.10
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$10,964.78
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$5,495.41
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$6,456.54

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 3.3 times more in Vermont 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.

Alaska· 2nd of 51

$2,188

VT $2,239HI $676

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.