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X-Ray Imaging Of Multiple Milk Ducts With Contrast Dye

Kentucky 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 Kentucky, 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 $63.10 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 6 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$61.66 to $100
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$63.10$63.10 to $85.11

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $63 · 10th to 90th $32 to $110Professionalmedian $74 · 10th to 90th $52 to $209
$20$50$100$200$500facility $63professional $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
$63.10
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$64.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$109.65
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$239.88
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$85.11
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$32.36
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$169.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$501.19
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$87.10
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$512.86
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$165.96

Where Kentucky 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.

Kentucky· 35th 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.