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Placement Of Internal Radiation Applicator, Uterus

California rates for HCPCS 57155

This procedure places a small device inside the uterus and vagina to hold radioactive material in position for internal radiation treatment, most often used for cervical or uterine cancer. It is a preparatory step that positions the applicator; the radiation treatment itself is delivered afterward. It is done under anesthesia or sedation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $4,571 · 10th–90th $1,349$13,8040%10%10th90th$4,571Professionalmedian $380 · 10th–90th $186$1,6220%10%20%10th90th$380$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0K

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
$2,187.76
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$18,620.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$1,737.80
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$13,489.63
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,174.90
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$9,549.93
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$1,071.52
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$2,818.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$933.25
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$660.69
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$707.95
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12,882.50
Median
$12,882.50
Typical High
$28,840.32
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$4,897.79
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$562.34
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$776.25
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$891.25
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,258.93
The Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$549.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$10,000.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$912.01