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X-Ray Imaging Of Multiple Milk Ducts With Contrast Dye

Minnesota 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?

$141

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $141 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $138 from a physician practice, and about $295 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$138$102 to $186
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$295$200 to $589

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $295 · 10th to 90th $93 to $933Professionalmedian $138 · 10th to 90th $66 to $251
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $295professional $138

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
$72.44
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$213.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$104.71
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,819.70
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$251.19
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$707.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$223.87
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$549.54
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$165.96
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$218.78
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$676.08
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$851.14
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$229.09

Where Minnesota 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.

Minnesota· 2nd of 51

$141

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.