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Contrast Injection Into A Heart Chamber, Catheterization

Louisiana 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?

$109

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $109 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $53.70 to the doctor who performs it, and $54.95 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$53.70$47.86 to $57.54
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$54.95$1.35 to $417

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $55 · 10th to 90th $0 to $1,148Professionalmedian $54 · 10th to 90th $35 to $68
$0.1$1$10$100$1Kfacility $55professional $54

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
$53.70
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$63.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$67.61
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$0.87
Typical High
$2.14
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$57.54
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$81.28
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,318.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$91.20

Where Louisiana 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

Louisiana· 36th of 50

$109

$53.70 physician + $54.95 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.