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Contrast Injection Into A Heart Chamber, Catheterization

Kentucky rates for HCPCS 93565

This service is an additional step performed during a heart catheterization, in which contrast dye is injected directly into one of the left heart chambers to capture detailed x-ray images. It's used to evaluate the heart's structure and function in a range of conditions, not only congenital heart conditions. It is billed alongside the main catheterization procedure, not as a stand-alone service.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Contrast Injection Into A Heart Chamber, Catheterization cost?

$74.28

Typical total for the visit. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $74.28 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $42.66 to the doctor who performs it, and $31.62 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$42.66$31.62 to $46.77
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$31.62$31.62 to $43.65

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $32 · 10th to 90th $28 to $933Professionalmedian $43 · 10th to 90th $29 to $63
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $32professional $43

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
$27.54
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$45.71
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$58.88
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$39.81
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$40.74
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$151.36
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,949.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$87.10

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 250.4 times more in Indiana than in Washington, DC. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Kentucky· 49th of 50

$74.28

$42.66 physician + $31.62 facility

IN $16,261DC $64.93

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.