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Internal Radiation Dose Planning, Moderate

Minnesota 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 October 2026.

How much does Internal Radiation Dose Planning, Moderate cost?

$646

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $646 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $646 from a physician practice, and about $776 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$646$501 to $813
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$776$339 to $1,349

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $776 · 10th to 90th $339 to $3,311Professionalmedian $646 · 10th to 90th $339 to $1,047
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $776professional $646

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$338.84
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$97.72
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$489.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$147.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$288.40
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$5,888.44
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,047.13
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$316.23
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$776.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$3,311.31
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$977.24
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$2,344.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,096.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$331.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$741.31
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$2,630.27
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$758.58
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,862.09
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$1,023.29
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$295.12
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$724.44
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,047.13
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$2,041.74
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$602.56
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$1,412.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,348.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$954.99
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$309.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$630.96

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 5.1 times more in Alaska than in New York. 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.

Minnesota· 4th of 51

$646

AK $1,230NY $240

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.