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Live X-Ray Guidance For Placing A Central Line

Wisconsin 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?

$151

Typical negotiated rate. In Wisconsin, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $151 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $102 to $251.

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 11 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $151 · 10th to 90th $91 to $407
$100$200$500professional $151

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
$26.30
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$44.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$269.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$181.97
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$165.96
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$478.63
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$89.13
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$389.05
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$117.49
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$85.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$398.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$70.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$331.13
DeanCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$288.40
DeanCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$52.48
DeanCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$239.88
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$81.28
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$660.69
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$114.82
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$549.54
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$134.90
Network Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$316.23
Network Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$66.07
Network Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$251.19
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$346.74
Quartz
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$114.82
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$660.69
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$114.82
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$549.54
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$263.03
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$46.77
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$218.78
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$676.08
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$102.33
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$489.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$346.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$114.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$281.84

Where Wisconsin 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.

Wisconsin· 5th of 51

$151

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.