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Internal Radiation Dose Planning, Moderate

Alaska rates for HCPCS 77317

This service is a planning calculation performed by a medical physicist before internal (brachytherapy) radiation treatment, working out how the radiation dose will spread through the treatment area. It applies to a moderately complex source arrangement, more involved than the most basic version of this planning calculation but not as complex as the most involved version. This planning step happens before the radiation is actually delivered to the patient.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Internal Radiation Dose Planning, Moderate cost?

$1,000

Typical physician fee. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,000 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $813 to $1,318.

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 $1,000 · 10th to 90th $380 to $2,042
$500$1K$2Kprofessional $1,000

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
$302.00
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$302.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$2,041.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$870.96
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,995.26
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$2,290.87
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$870.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$3,981.07

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 5.8 times more in Wyoming than in Rhode Island. 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.

Alaska· 2nd of 51

$1,000

WY $1,259RI $219

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.