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Balloon Widening Of A Narrowed Bile Duct

Iowa rates for HCPCS 47542

Passes a balloon down a tube that already runs through the skin into the bile ducts, then inflates it to stretch open a narrowed segment so bile can flow again. X-ray pictures guide the balloon into position. It is performed as part of another bile duct procedure and billed in addition to it.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $1,820 · 10th–90th $229$6,7610%5%10%10th90th$1,820Professionalmedian $851 · 10th–90th $151$1,4130%20%10th90th$851$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$7,943.28
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,412.54
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,380.38
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,412.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$2,951.21