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Weekly Physics Check Of Radiation Treatment

South Dakota rates for HCPCS 77336

A medical physicist reviews the machine settings, the delivered dose and the treatment records during a course of radiation therapy, confirming the patient is receiving the intended dose to the intended place. It is reported for each week of treatment. The patient is not present for it, since it checks work done behind the scenes.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Weekly Physics Check Of Radiation Treatment cost?

$148

Typical physician fee. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $148 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $112 to $204.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $479 · 10th to 90th $135 to $851Professionalmedian $148 · 10th to 90th $79 to $219
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $479professional $148

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$851.14
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$114.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$275.42
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$776.25
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$173.78
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$173.78
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$177.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$158.49
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$204.17

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 4.5 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. 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.

South Dakota· 12th of 51

$148

AK $363KY $81.28

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.