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Dialysis Access Vessel X-ray With Dye

Washington rates for HCPCS 36901

This procedure images the blood vessels of a dialysis access site, such as an arteriovenous fistula or graft in the arm, by injecting contrast dye and taking x-ray pictures as it flows through. It helps identify narrowing, blockage, or other problems that could be reducing blood flow through the access used for dialysis.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Dialysis Access Vessel X-ray With Dye cost?

$589

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $589 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $513 from a physician practice, and about $1,122 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 10 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$513$209 to $1,047
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,122$380 to $2,291

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,122 · 10th to 90th $224 to $6,457Professionalmedian $513 · 10th to 90th $151 to $1,585
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $1,122professional $513

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
$223.87
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$9,772.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,348.96
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$8,709.64
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,621.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,258.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,862.09
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,778.28
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,548.82
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$70.79
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,318.26
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$977.24
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,778.28
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$8,709.64
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,584.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$8,912.51
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,659.59
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$1,000.00

Where Washington sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in Kansas than in Vermont. 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.

Washington· 23rd of 51

$589

KS $851VT $224

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.