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Needle or Catheter Placement for Head and Neck Radiation

Idaho rates for HCPCS 41019

A procedure to place thin needles or small tubes into tissues of the head or neck to prepare for internal radiation treatment. The radioactive material itself is applied in a separate service and charged separately.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Needle or Catheter Placement for Head and Neck Radiation cost?

$871

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $871 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $832 from a physician practice, and about $3,715 from a hospital or other facility.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$832$692 to $977
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,715$1,445 to $5,370

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,715 · 10th to 90th $977 to $13,183Professionalmedian $832 · 10th to 90th $525 to $1,445
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $3,715professional $832

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
$1,412.54
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$7,079.46
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$1,445.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,071.52
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$15,135.61
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$977.24
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$870.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$5,011.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$831.76
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$5,495.41
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,445.44
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,071.52
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$812.83
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$977.24
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$676.08
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9,772.37
Median
$14,125.38
Typical High
$19,054.61
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$977.24
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$5,128.61
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$933.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$1,621.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$977.24
14 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$97.72
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
62 · Two surgeons
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$602.56
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
63 · Small infant
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,174.90
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$676.08
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$154.88
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$154.88
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$154.88
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$131.83
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
22 · Increased work
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,071.52
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$97.72
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
62 · Two surgeons
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$602.56
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
63 · Small infant
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,071.52
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
66 · Surgical team
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$436.52
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$724.44

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 4.6 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

Idaho· 9th of 51

$871

AK $1,950TX $427

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.