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X-Ray Imaging Of Multiple Milk Ducts With Contrast Dye

Massachusetts 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?

$93.33

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $93.33 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $89.13 from a physician practice, and about $263 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 8 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$89.13$69.18 to $151
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$263$70.79 to $407

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $263 · 10th to 90th $51 to $479Professionalmedian $89 · 10th to 90th $59 to $224
$20$100$500$2Kfacility $263professional $89

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
$60.26
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$346.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$169.82
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$602.56
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$691.83
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$524.81
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$61.66
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$1,548.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$223.87
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$162.18
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$134.90
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$213.80
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$602.56
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$691.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$691.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$223.87

Where Massachusetts 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.

Massachusetts· 15th of 51

$93.33

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.