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X-ray of the Bladder With Contrast Dye

New Mexico 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?

$44.67

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $44.67 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $40.74 from a physician practice, and about $871 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$40.74$28.84 to $67.61
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$871$257 to $1,148

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $871 · 10th to 90th $59 to $1,413Professionalmedian $41 · 10th to 90th $15 to $81
$10$20$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $871professional $41

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
$30.20
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$74.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$123.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$37.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$72.44
BCBS New Mexico
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,412.54
BCBS New Mexico
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$47.86
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$23.99
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$91.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$25.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$63.10
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$46.77
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$95.50
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$91.20
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$25.12
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$63.10
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,513.56
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$95.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$31.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$60.26
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
$15.14
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$24.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$9.77

Where New Mexico 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.

New Mexico· 46th of 51

$44.67

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.