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Placement Of Radioactive Seeds Into The Prostate

Ohio rates for HCPCS 55875

This is a procedure to place thin needles or small catheters through the skin between the scrotum and rectum directly into the prostate gland, creating a path to later position tiny radioactive seeds or sources inside the gland. It may be done with the help of a viewing scope passed into the bladder. It is a key step in delivering internal radiation treatment directly to prostate cancer while limiting radiation exposure to nearby tissue.

Facilitymedian $5,623 · 10th–90th $1,349$10,9650%10%10th90th$5,623Professionalmedian $871 · 10th–90th $708$3,2360%20%10th90th$871$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$5,754.40
Typical High
$10,964.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$5,888.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$16,982.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,513.56
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$891.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21,379.62
Median
$21,379.62
Typical High
$21,379.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,548.82
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,244.36
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$21,379.62
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,548.82
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
SummaCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$6,606.93
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,548.82
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$12,882.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,380.38