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Balloon Widening Of A Narrowed Bile Duct

Nebraska 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 $3,388 · 10th–90th $229$14,1250%5%10%10th90th$3,388Professionalmedian $912 · 10th–90th $288$1,4130%20%10th90th$912$100.0$500.0$2.0K$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
$1,096.48
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$13,489.63
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12,589.25
Median
$16,595.87
Typical High
$32,359.37
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$933.25
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,412.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$4,466.84