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Radiation Given During Surgery, X-Ray Beam

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS 77424

Delivers a single dose of x-ray radiation straight onto the tumor bed while the surgical site is still open, before the wound is closed. With the area exposed, nearby healthy organs can be moved aside or shielded, so a large dose can safely be given in one sitting. It is given once, during the operation itself.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Radiation Given During Surgery, X-Ray Beam cost?

$372

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $372 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $372 from a physician practice, and about $1,202 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$372$372 to $372
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,202$708 to $1,445

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,202 · 10th to 90th $372 to $8,318Professionalmedian $372 · 10th to 90th $372 to $372
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $1,202professional $372

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
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,819.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$371.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,413.10
Median
$19,498.45
Typical High
$34,673.69
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,819.70
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$575.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10,232.93
Median
$17,782.79
Typical High
$24,547.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$977.24

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 138.0 times more in Massachusetts than in Georgia. 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.

Pennsylvania· 48th of 51

$372

MA $8,710GA $63.10

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.