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Radiation Therapy Management For A Short Treatment Course

Missouri rates for HCPCS 77431

This service covers a doctor's oversight and management of a radiation therapy course that is completed in only one or two treatment sessions total, rather than the many sessions used in a typical extended course. It includes planning and monitoring the patient's response over that short course.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Radiation Therapy Management For A Short Treatment Course cost?

$141

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $141 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $138 from a physician practice, and about $151 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$138$110 to $178
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$151$135 to $245

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $151 · 10th to 90th $105 to $501Professionalmedian $138 · 10th to 90th $102 to $398
$100$200$500facility $151professional $138

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
$89.13
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$213.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$245.47
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$190.55
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$263.03
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$177.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$213.80
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$501.19
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$234.42
3 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
$43.65
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$56.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$22.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$91.20

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 4.4 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.

Missouri· 22nd of 51

$141

AK $437NY $100

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.