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Balloon Widening Of A Narrowed Bile Duct

Pennsylvania 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 $2,344 · 10th–90th $479$7,7620%5%10th90th$2,344$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0K$50.0K

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
$501.19
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$7,762.47
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$77,624.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$2,089.30
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$263.03
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$7,762.47
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$2,454.71
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$3,890.45