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Delivery of an External Beam Radiation Treatment Session

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 77412

This is a single treatment session in a course of external beam radiation therapy, in which radiation is aimed at the treatment area from outside the body using more than one beam angle or field to help focus the dose. Sessions like this are typically repeated daily over a period of weeks as part of a full treatment course.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Delivery of an External Beam Radiation Treatment Session cost?

$363

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $363 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $372 from a physician practice, and about $269 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$372$275 to $550
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$269$229 to $776

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $269 · 10th to 90th $229 to $1,660Professionalmedian $372 · 10th to 90th $214 to $741
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $269professional $372

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
$223.87
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$323.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$363.08
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$346.74
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$831.76
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$1,659.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$724.44
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$489.78
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$446.68
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,000.00
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$112.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$660.69
8 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$114.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$181.97
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$338.84
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$134.90
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$95.50
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$95.50
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$95.50

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 5.1 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.

North Carolina· 32nd of 51

$363

AK $933KY $182

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.