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Catheter X-Ray Study Of The Kidney Arteries

Minnesota 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?

$2,042

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,042 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $871 to $4,169.

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 $2,042 · 10th to 90th $501 to $6,310
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kprofessional $2,042

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
$416.87
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$2,691.53
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$6,456.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$7,079.46
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$7,079.46
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$14,125.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$6,025.60

Where Minnesota 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.

Minnesota· 12th of 51

$2,042

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.