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CT-Guided Needle Placement

Arizona 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?

$170

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $170 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $148 to $240.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $170 · 10th to 90th $129 to $355
$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0Kprofessional $170

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
$134.90
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$338.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$354.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$281.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$218.78
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$489.78
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$117.49
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$245.47
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$134.90
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$109.65
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
$50.12
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$144.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$263.03
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$645.65
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$1,412.54
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$436.52
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$1,148.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$288.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$323.59
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$186.21

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Alaska than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Arizona $170 · 39th of 51
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.