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CT-Guided Needle Placement

Arkansas rates for HCPCS 77012

This is the use of CT scanning to guide a needle precisely to a target inside the body during a procedure such as a biopsy, fluid drainage, or injection. It provides cross-sectional imaging in real time so the clinician can confirm the needle is positioned accurately.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does CT-Guided Needle Placement cost?

$174

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $174 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $145 to $275.

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 $120 to $363
$100$200$500professional $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
$75.86
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$109.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$380.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$151.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$239.88
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$194.98
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$123.03
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$218.78
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$112.20
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$104.71
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$158.49
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$114.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$363.08
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$138.04
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$302.00
Qualchoice
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$223.87
Qualchoice
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$141.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$354.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$138.04
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$239.88

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Alaska than in West Virginia. 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.

Arkansas· 29th of 51

$174

AK $331WV $141

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.