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CT-Guided Needle Placement

Delaware 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?

$148

Typical negotiated rate. In Delaware, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $148 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $135 to $170.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $148 · 10th to 90th $132 to $331
$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0Kprofessional $148

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
$69.18
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$77.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$204.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$389.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$120.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$398.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$114.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$331.13
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$128.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$354.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$346.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$275.42

Where Delaware 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.

Delaware $148 · 48th 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.