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X-ray Guided Enema For Bowel Blockage Reduction

Colorado rates for HCPCS 74283

An x-ray guided procedure in which air or liquid contrast is introduced through the rectum to help push a section of bowel back into its normal position. It is most often used to treat intussusception, a condition where part of the intestine telescopes into an adjoining section and causes a blockage, most common in young children.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does X-ray Guided Enema For Bowel Blockage Reduction cost?

$339

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $339 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $339 from a physician practice, and about $347 from a hospital or other facility.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$339$263 to $437
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$347$155 to $741

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $347 · 10th to 90th $123 to $912Professionalmedian $339 · 10th to 90th $186 to $537
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $347professional $339

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$363.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$112.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$169.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,445.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$537.03
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$208.93
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$338.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$416.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$398.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$165.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$245.47
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$602.56
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$602.56
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$229.09
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$389.05
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$616.60
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$467.74
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$194.98
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$346.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$912.01
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$478.63
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$194.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$275.42
3 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$138.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$54.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$218.78

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 5.4 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

Colorado· 15th of 51

$339

AK $741TX $138

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.