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Contrast X-ray Exam Of The Colon

Virginia rates for HCPCS 74270

A contrast liquid is introduced into the colon through the rectum, and X-ray images are taken to outline the colon's inner lining and look for problems such as polyps, narrowing, or other abnormalities. A plain abdominal X-ray may be taken as part of the same visit.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $62 · 10th–90th $31$2090%10%10th90th$62Professionalmedian $112 · 10th–90th $43$2140%5%10%10th90th$112$20.0$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
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$208.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$245.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$114.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$162.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$288.40
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$89.13
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$208.93
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$316.23
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$64.57
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$165.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$323.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$97.72
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$223.87
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$229.09
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$69.18
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$162.18
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$346.74
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$104.71
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$257.04
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$562.34
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$100.00
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$239.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$323.59
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$97.72
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$213.80