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X-Ray Imaging Of Multiple Milk Ducts With Contrast Dye

Colorado rates for HCPCS 77054

An X-ray imaging study of the breast's milk ducts, performed by injecting a small amount of contrast dye into more than one duct opening at the nipple and then taking X-ray pictures. It is used to investigate unusual nipple discharge by showing the shape of the ducts and identifying any blockage, growth, or abnormality inside them. It is a more involved version of this study than one that examines a single duct.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does X-Ray Imaging Of Multiple Milk Ducts With Contrast Dye cost?

$74.13

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $74.13 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $74.13 from a physician practice, and about $115 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$74.13$60.26 to $100
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$115$74.13 to $174

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $115 · 10th to 90th $63 to $324Professionalmedian $74 · 10th to 90th $55 to $138
$50$100$200$500facility $115professional $74

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
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$371.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$100.00
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$354.81
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$147.91
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$977.24
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$186.21
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$190.55
Denver HMP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$131.83
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$389.05
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$151.36
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$141.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$512.86
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$177.83

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Alaska than in Tennessee. 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.

Colorado· 39th of 51

$74.13

AK $174TN $61.66

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.