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Radiation Planning Session, Moderately Involved

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 77285

A planning session before radiation treatment in which you are positioned exactly as you will be for treatment and imaged, so the beams can be aimed precisely at the target and away from healthy tissue. Marks or a mould are made so the position can be reproduced at every session. This is the moderately involved version, used when several beam directions or more than one area must be mapped.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Radiation Planning Session, Moderately Involved cost?

$427

Typical physician fee. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $427 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $355 to $575.

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 $427 · 10th to 90th $302 to $891
$500$1K$2Kprofessional $427

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
$56.23
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$190.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$794.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,071.52
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$426.58
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$93.33
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$331.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$1,047.13
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$457.09
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$3,715.35

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 5.0 times more in Wyoming than in Florida. 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.

North Carolina· 36th of 51

$427

WY $1,698FL $339

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.