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Placement Of Internal Radiation Applicator, Uterus

Idaho 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.

How much does Placement Of Internal Radiation Applicator, Uterus cost?

$468

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $468 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $468 from a physician practice, and about $2,455 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$468$331 to $617
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,455$603 to $9,550

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,455 · 10th to 90th $417 to $11,220Professionalmedian $468 · 10th to 90th $269 to $759
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $2,455professional $468

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
$4,466.84
Median
$9,549.93
Typical High
$9,772.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$691.83
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$12,882.50
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$812.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$660.69
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$851.14
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$776.25
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,511.38
Median
$11,220.18
Typical High
$16,218.10
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$776.25
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$7,762.47
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$25,118.86
Typical High
$38,904.51
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$758.58

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Alaska than in Rhode Island. 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· 24th of 51

$468

AK $1,148RI $331

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.