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X-Ray Imaging Of The Pancreatic Duct

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 74329

The imaging half of an endoscopic examination in which a scope is passed through the mouth to the small intestine and contrast dye is injected into the duct that drains the pancreas, so X-ray pictures can be taken of it. The pictures show narrowings, stones or blockages within that duct.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does X-Ray Imaging Of The Pancreatic Duct cost?

$126

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $126 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $58.88 to $148.

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

Facilitymedian $63 · 10th to 90th $63 to $63Professionalmedian $126 · 10th to 90th $25 to $166
$20$50$100$200facility $63professional $126

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$63.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$87.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$32.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$58.88
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$162.18
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$75.86
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$275.42
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$173.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$52.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$134.90
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$151.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$398.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$60.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$338.84
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
$29.51
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$40.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$16.22
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 6.6 times more in Nebraska 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· 26th of 51

$126

NE $363FL $54.95

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.