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High Osmolar Contrast Material, Iodine up to 149 mg/mL

California rates for HCPCS Q9958 · Cysto-Conray II, Cystografin, Cystografin Dilute

High osmolar contrast material, up to 149 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does High Osmolar Contrast Material, Iodine up to 149 mg/mL cost?

$0.08per mL

Typical negotiated rate. In California, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.08 for each mL of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.08 from a physician practice, and about $0.11 from a hospital or other facility.

Work out the cost of a dose

This drug is priced per mL. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

mL
In a doctor's office or clinic
$0.08
At a hospital outpatient department
$0.11

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 38% more at a hospital than at a doctor's office.

Drug cost only. Giving the drug, the visit itself and any monitoring are billed on their own codes. We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.

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 11 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$0.08$0.08 to $0.09
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.11$0.08 to $0.17

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $0Professionalmedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $0
$0.05$0.1$0.2$0.5facility $0professional $0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.08
Median
$0.08
Typical High
$0.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.08
Median
$0.08
Typical High
$0.11
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.08
Median
$0.09
Typical High
$0.12
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.08
Median
$0.08
Typical High
$0.24
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.07
Median
$0.07
Typical High
$0.19
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.04
Median
$0.06
Typical High
$0.09
Central California Alliance for Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.07
Median
$0.08
Typical High
$0.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.08
Median
$0.14
Typical High
$0.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.08
Median
$0.08
Typical High
$0.11
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.08
Median
$0.08
Typical High
$0.10
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.07
Median
$0.08
Typical High
$0.15
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.07
Median
$0.07
Typical High
$0.07
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.08
Median
$0.14
Typical High
$0.22
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.08
Median
$0.08
Typical High
$0.11
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.15
Median
$0.15
Typical High
$0.15
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.27
Median
$0.27
Typical High
$0.27
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.08
Median
$0.08
Typical High
$0.16

Where California sits

The same service costs 2.9 times more in North Carolina than in Alabama. 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.

California· 43rd of 51

$0.08

NC $0.23AL $0.08

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.