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Needle or Catheter Placement for Head and Neck Radiation

Ohio 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 July 2026.

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

$562

Typical negotiated rate. In Ohio, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $562 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $525 from a physician practice, and about $3,162 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 8 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$525$468 to $661
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,162$1,820 to $7,079

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,162 · 10th to 90th $912 to $12,589Professionalmedian $525 · 10th to 90th $437 to $955
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $3,162professional $525

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
$912.01
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$12,022.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,412.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$16,982.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$912.01
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$3,630.78
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$575.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$4,897.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,047.13
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$4,897.79
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,000.00
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
SummaCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,120.11
Median
$9,120.11
Typical High
$9,120.11
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$933.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$8,128.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$891.25

Where Ohio sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in California than in West Virginia. 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.

Ohio· 34th of 51

$562

CA $1,349WV $479

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.