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Radiation Therapy Verification Imaging

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 77417

An X-ray image taken during a course of radiation therapy to verify that the treatment beam is correctly aligned with the area being treated. It is a positioning check, not a treatment session itself, and helps ensure radiation is delivered accurately to the intended target.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Radiation Therapy Verification Imaging cost?

$8.51

Typical physician fee. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8.51 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1.32 to $30.90.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $1 to $66
$1.0$10.0$100.0professional $9

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$74.13
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.71
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$331.13
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$60.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$38.02
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.62
Median
$0.78
Typical High
$1.20
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.69
Median
$1.23
Typical High
$2.19
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.71
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$331.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.87
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$35.48

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 44.7 times more in Nevada than in New Hampshire. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Massachusetts $8.51 · 49th of 51
NV $60.26NH $1.35

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.