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Balloon Widening Of A Narrowed Bile Duct

Virginia 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 $479 · 10th–90th $141$5,2480%5%10%10th90th$479Professionalmedian $575 · 10th–90th $468$1,1750%20%10th90th$575$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
$229.09
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$7,079.46
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$524.81
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$831.76
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,230.27
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$870.96
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$2,398.83