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Live X-Ray Guidance For Placing A Central Line

Kansas 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?

$115

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $115 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $95.50 to $120.

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 $115 · 10th to 90th $76 to $151
$100$200$500professional $115

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
$18.62
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$41.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$151.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$28.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$114.82
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$72.44
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$31.62
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$120.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$186.21
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$33.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$162.18
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$81.28
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$660.69
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$114.82
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$549.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$165.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$38.02
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$134.90

Where Kansas 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.

Kansas· 18th of 51

$115

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.