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Prostate Ultrasound For Seed Therapy Planning

Colorado rates for HCPCS 76873

An ultrasound probe placed in the rectum maps the prostate and measures its size and shape, producing the measurements used to plan radioactive seed treatment. The plan sets out how many sources are needed and where each should sit. It is a planning study done beforehand rather than part of the treatment itself.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Prostate Ultrasound For Seed Therapy Planning cost?

$174

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $174 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $151 to $204.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $174 · 10th to 90th $129 to $288
$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0Kprofessional $174

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
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$77.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$208.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$104.71
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$354.81
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$151.36
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$151.36
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$426.58
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$181.97
Denver HMP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$346.74
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$691.83
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$302.00
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$162.18
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$346.74
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$144.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$389.05
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$169.82

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Alaska than in Florida. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Colorado $174 · 36th of 51
AK $501FL $145

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.