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X-ray Series Of The Small Intestine

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 74250

A series of X-ray images tracks contrast material as it moves through the small intestine, taken over time to look for narrowing, blockages, or other abnormalities along its length. The patient swallows a contrast liquid before the images are taken.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does X-ray Series Of The Small Intestine cost?

$120

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $120 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $110 to $129.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $120 · 10th to 90th $85 to $269
$50$100$200$500professional $120

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
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$173.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$120.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$45.71
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$288.40
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$40.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$288.40
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$85.11
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$288.40
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$83.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$549.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$138.04

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 2.9 times more in Alaska than in Florida. 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, DC· 29th of 51

$120

AK $302FL $105

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.