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X-ray of the Bladder With Contrast Dye

Mississippi 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?

$58.88

Typical negotiated rate. In Mississippi, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $58.88 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $51.29 from a physician practice, and about $302 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$51.29$36.31 to $81.28
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$302$302 to $331

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $302 · 10th to 90th $302 to $468Professionalmedian $51 · 10th to 90th $33 to $83
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $302professional $51

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
$33.11
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$63.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$81.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$31.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$48.98
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$15.85
BCBS Mississippi
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$331.13
BCBS Mississippi
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$83.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$457.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$102.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$28.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$79.43
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$707.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$102.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$74.13
2 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
$18.20
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$39.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$16.22

Where Mississippi 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.

Mississippi· 24th of 51

$58.88

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.