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Live X-Ray Guidance For Placing A Central Line

Tennessee 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?

$95.50

Typical negotiated rate. In Tennessee, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $95.50 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $85.11 to $129.

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 $95 · 10th to 90th $72 to $186
$100$200$500professional $95

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
$15.49
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$95.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$83.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$144.54
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$213.80
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$35.48
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$190.55
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$43.65
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$177.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$21.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$204.17
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$173.78
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$114.82
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$812.83
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$147.91
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$676.08
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$181.97
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$41.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$147.91

Where Tennessee 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.

Tennessee· 46th of 51

$95.50

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.