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Kidney Vein Dye X-Ray, One Side

Tennessee rates for HCPCS 75831

X-ray imaging of the vein draining one kidney. A thin tube is threaded through a vein up into the kidney vein and contrast dye is injected so the vessel shows up on the pictures. It is used to look for a clot, a narrowing, or abnormal vessels around that kidney.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Kidney Vein Dye X-Ray, One Side cost?

$170

Typical negotiated rate. In Tennessee, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $170 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $112 to $389.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $219 · 10th to 90th $138 to $3,311Professionalmedian $170 · 10th to 90th $98 to $3,311
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $219professional $170

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
$102.33
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$691.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$190.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$60.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$120.23
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$309.03
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$117.49
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$204.17
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$3,311.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$602.56
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$117.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$524.81
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$3,311.31
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$575.44
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$2,884.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$537.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$112.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$389.05
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
$51.29
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$60.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$23.99
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$91.20

Where Tennessee sits

The same service costs 4.9 times more in Alaska than in Utah. 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.

Tennessee· 33rd of 51

$170

AK $372UT $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.