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X-Ray Guidance For Fallopian Tube Catheter

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 74742

The imaging part of a procedure in which a thin catheter is threaded through the cervix and uterus into a fallopian tube. A radiologist uses live X-ray pictures to steer the catheter and to check whether the tube is open, then interprets the images and writes the report. It is generally done as part of a fertility evaluation or to open a blocked tube.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does X-Ray Guidance For Fallopian Tube Catheter cost?

$135

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $135 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $135 from a physician practice, and about $170 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$135$79.43 to $224
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$170$83.18 to $372

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $170 · 10th to 90th $83 to $851Professionalmedian $135 · 10th to 90th $58 to $525
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $170professional $135

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
$83.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$83.18
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$28.84
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$53.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$120.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$43.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$64.57
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$2,290.87
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$93.33
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$85.11
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$85.11
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$891.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$288.40
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$616.60
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$295.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$93.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$199.53
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$707.95
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$223.87
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$478.63
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$263.03
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$83.18
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$177.83
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$218.78
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$851.14
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$208.93
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$707.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$467.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$97.72
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$389.05
5 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
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$41.69
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$16.60
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$60.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$23.99
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$83.18

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 4.4 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

Minnesota· 27th of 51

$135

AK $331TX $75.86

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.