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X-ray Guided Enema For Bowel Blockage Reduction

Minnesota 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?

$501

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $501 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $490 from a physician practice, and about $537 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$490$372 to $631
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$537$316 to $724

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $537 · 10th to 90th $269 to $1,072Professionalmedian $490 · 10th to 90th $269 to $832
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $537professional $490

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
$269.15
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$269.15
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$165.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$389.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$151.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$223.87
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$851.14
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$812.83
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$309.03
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$512.86
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,318.26
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$489.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$812.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$831.76
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$316.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$524.81
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,096.48
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$416.87
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$691.83
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$776.25
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$288.40
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$478.63
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$812.83
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$1,698.24
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$630.96
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$1,047.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$630.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$794.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$331.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$457.09
5 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
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$134.90
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$53.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$194.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$77.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$229.09

Where Minnesota 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.

Minnesota· 4th of 51

$501

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.