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Imaging Guidance For A Kidney Drainage Tube

Texas rates for HCPCS 74475

The X-ray guidance and interpretation that accompanies placing a tube through the skin directly into the kidney's collecting system to drain urine or to inject contrast. This is the imaging part of the work; the doctor placing the tube charges for that separately.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Imaging Guidance For A Kidney Drainage Tube cost?

$257

Typical negotiated rate. In Texas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $257 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,148 from a physician practice, and about $224 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,148$1,148 to $1,148
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$224$174 to $309

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $224 · 10th to 90th $129 to $589Professionalmedian $1,148 · 10th to 90th $1,148 to $1,148
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $224professional $1,148

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$281.84
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,023.29
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,148.15
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$346.74
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$117.49
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$346.74
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$117.49

Where Texas sits

The same service costs 12.6 times more in Massachusetts 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.

Texas· 11th of 35

$257

MA $1,148FL $91.20

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.