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Live X-Ray Guidance For Placing A Central Line

Alaska rates for HCPCS 77001

This describes the use of real-time X-ray imaging, known as fluoroscopy, to help a clinician guide a catheter into a large vein and confirm it is positioned correctly. It is used alongside a separate procedure to place, exchange, or remove this type of catheter, not as a standalone visit.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Live X-Ray Guidance For Placing A Central Line cost?

$245

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $245 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $105 to $324.

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.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $245 · 10th to 90th $68 to $457
$100$200$500professional $245

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$56.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$295.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$60.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$229.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$316.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$61.66
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$257.04
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$602.56
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$128.82
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$467.74
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$588.84
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$120.23
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$489.78
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$309.03
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$64.57
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$257.04
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$457.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$112.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$354.81

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 2.9 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.

Alaska· 1st of 51

$245

AK $245TX $85.11

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.