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Heat Treatment of a Tumor From Outside the Body

Alaska rates for HCPCS 77600

A cancer treatment in which a device applied against the outside of the body warms tumor tissue above normal body temperature for a set period. It is given alongside radiation or chemotherapy, because warmed tumor cells are more vulnerable to those treatments.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Heat Treatment of a Tumor From Outside the Body cost?

$1,660

Typical physician fee. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,660 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,380 to $2,239.

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 $1,660 · 10th to 90th $457 to $3,548
$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0Kprofessional $1,660

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
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$223.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$3,548.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,380.38
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$3,235.94
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$3,890.45
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,380.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$6,309.57

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 5.1 times more in Wyoming than in Rhode Island. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Alaska $1,660 · 2nd of 51
WY $1,660RI $324

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.