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X-ray Guided Enema For Bowel Blockage Reduction

Illinois 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?

$245

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $245 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $245 from a physician practice, and about $245 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$245$219 to $372
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$245$174 to $447

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $245 · 10th to 90th $151 to $1,259Professionalmedian $245 · 10th to 90th $158 to $427
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $245professional $245

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
$218.78
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$870.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$389.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$151.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$239.88
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$1,698.24
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$416.87
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$616.60
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$436.52
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$165.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$275.42
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$549.54
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$288.40
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$331.13
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$338.84
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$467.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$416.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$181.97
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$239.88
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
$109.65
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$123.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$48.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$194.98

Where Illinois 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.

Illinois· 30th of 51

$245

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.