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Extra Planning For A Complex Radiation Treatment Session

Colorado rates for HCPCS 77470

An additional service is billed when a radiation therapy session requires special technique or extra planning beyond a standard daily treatment, for example, when a very large area of the body needs to be treated at once. It reflects the added complexity of that particular session rather than a separate treatment on its own.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Extra Planning For A Complex Radiation Treatment Session cost?

$178

Typical physician fee. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $178 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $155 to $219.

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.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $178 · 10th to 90th $132 to $324
$50$100$200$500professional $178

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
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$186.21
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$263.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$354.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$89.13
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$288.40
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$213.80
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$79.43
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$524.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$245.47
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$190.55
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$1,621.81
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$389.05
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$1,230.27
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$229.09
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$363.08
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$263.03
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$95.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$446.68
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$302.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$323.59

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 4.0 times more in Wyoming than in Florida. 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.

Colorado· 38th of 51

$178

WY $479FL $120

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.