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X-ray of the Bladder With Contrast Dye

Kansas rates for HCPCS 74430

This imaging test uses X-rays taken after the bladder is filled with a contrast dye to show its shape and check for problems such as leaks, abnormal connections, or structural changes. At least three images are taken from different angles during the study. A related procedure is used to actually place the contrast dye into the bladder beforehand.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does X-ray of the Bladder With Contrast Dye cost?

$69.18

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $69.18 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $66.07 from a physician practice, and about $427 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$66.07$40.74 to $97.72
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$427$427 to $447

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $427 · 10th to 90th $245 to $447Professionalmedian $66 · 10th to 90th $39 to $389
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $427professional $66

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
$44.67
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$66.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$54.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$17.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$41.69
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$446.68
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$69.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$912.01
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$114.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$26.92
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$87.10
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$104.71
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$389.05
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$102.33
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$302.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$645.65
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$77.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$27.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$54.95
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
$19.50
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$23.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$9.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$38.02

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in Alaska than in New York. 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.

Kansas· 11th of 51

$69.18

AK $115NY $30.20

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.