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Kidney Dye X-Ray With Drip and Tomograms

Virginia rates for HCPCS 74415

X-ray study of the kidneys, ureters and bladder using contrast dye given into a vein as a drip or a rapid injection, with pictures taken as the kidneys clear the dye into the urine. It also includes tomograms, images focused on one layer of the kidney at a time, which show the kidney tissue more clearly than the plain views.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Kidney Dye X-Ray With Drip and Tomograms cost?

$158

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $158 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $158 from a physician practice, and about $186 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$158$135 to $182
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$186$89.13 to $417

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $186 · 10th to 90th $28 to $692Professionalmedian $158 · 10th to 90th $107 to $229
$20$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $186professional $158

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
$128.82
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$251.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$151.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$22.39
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$131.83
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$794.33
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$218.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$32.36
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$199.53
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$177.83
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$30.90
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$165.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$870.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$263.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$45.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$223.87
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$218.78
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$31.62
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$190.55
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$169.82
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$42.66
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$263.03
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$177.83
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$407.38
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$281.84
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$53.70
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$295.12
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$812.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$269.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$44.67
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$223.87
4 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
$64.57
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$75.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$30.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$120.23
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
27 · Multiple hospital visits
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$125.89

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in Alaska 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.

Virginia· 35th of 51

$158

AK $447FL $117

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.