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X-Ray Imaging Of Multiple Milk Ducts With Contrast Dye

Maryland 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?

$69.18

Typical negotiated rate. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $69.18 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $61.66 to $87.10.

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

Facilitymedian $62 · 10th to 90th $17 to $141Professionalmedian $69 · 10th to 90th $56 to $126
$20$50$100$200$500facility $62professional $69

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$61.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$107.15
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$81.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$186.21
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$109.65
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$141.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$177.83
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$112.20

Where Maryland 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.

Maryland· 42nd of 51

$69.18

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.