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Heat Treatment of a Tumor From Outside the Body

Kentucky 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?

$479

Typical physician fee. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $479 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $355 to $550.

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 $479 · 10th to 90th $302 to $589
$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0Kprofessional $479

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
$66.07
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$67.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$588.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$537.03
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$109.65
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$117.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$2,630.27
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$537.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$660.69

Where Kentucky 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.

Kentucky $479 · 37th 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.