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Catheter X-Ray Study Of The Kidney Arteries

New York 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?

$2,138

Typical negotiated rate. In New York, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,138 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $617 to $2,818.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $2,138 · 10th to 90th $457 to $4,365
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kprofessional $2,138

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
$436.52
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$3,388.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$4,677.35
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$3,090.30
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$5,754.40
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$3,981.07
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$4,073.80
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$5,495.41
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$6,309.57
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$4,073.80

Where New York 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.

New York· 5th of 51

$2,138

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.