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Extra Planning For A Complex Radiation Treatment Session

Idaho 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 October 2026.

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

$295

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $295 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $257 from a physician practice, and about $1,349 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$257$214 to $295
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,349$794 to $1,778

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,349 · 10th to 90th $302 to $2,089Professionalmedian $257 · 10th to 90th $162 to $363
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,349professional $257

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
$302.00
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$302.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$204.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$102.33
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$2,137.96
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$398.11
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$218.78
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$87.10
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$1,819.70
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$257.04
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$186.21
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$87.10
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,698.24
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$457.09
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$251.19
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$97.72
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$309.03
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$371.54
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$2,041.74
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$309.03
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$2,089.30
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$239.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$363.08
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$218.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$131.83
1 more rate 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
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$239.88

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 5.1 times more in Alaska 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.

Idaho· 7th of 51

$295

AK $575FL $112

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.