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Placement of Vaginal Device for Internal Radiation

Nevada rates for HCPCS 57156

In this procedure a doctor places a small device inside the vagina that will later be loaded with a radioactive source to deliver radiation directly to nearby tissue, a treatment known as brachytherapy. It's commonly used as part of treatment for gynecologic cancers such as cervical or uterine cancer. The device itself does not contain radioactive material during placement; that is added afterward in a separate step.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $2,089 · 10th–90th $138$4,7860%20%10th90th$2,089Professionalmedian $204 · 10th–90th $126$7760%10%20%10th90th$204$2.0$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K

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
$138.04
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$4,786.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$776.25
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$208.93
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$4,466.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$389.05
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$169.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$346.74
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$354.81
Hometown Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$173.78
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$331.13
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$223.87
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$169.82
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$2,041.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$398.11