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CT-Guided Needle Placement

Georgia 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?

$251

Typical negotiated rate. In Georgia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $251 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $155 to $316.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $251 · 10th to 90th $132 to $468
$100$200$500professional $251

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
$54.95
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$204.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$501.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$302.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$239.88
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$169.82
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$125.89
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$501.19
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$128.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$389.05
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$158.49
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$123.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$446.68
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$162.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$275.42
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$1,230.27
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$295.12
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$645.65
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$208.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$389.05
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$162.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$275.42

Where Georgia 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.

Georgia· 4th of 51

$251

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.