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Heat Treatment of a Tumor From Outside the Body

Missouri 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 October 2026.

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

$525

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $525 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $513 from a physician practice, and about $851 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$513$407 to $759
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$851$501 to $1,698

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $851 · 10th to 90th $427 to $2,455Professionalmedian $513 · 10th to 90th $302 to $1,660
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $851professional $513

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
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$562.34
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$588.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$102.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$562.34
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$870.96
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$147.91
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$758.58
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$537.03
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$851.14
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$2,187.76
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$1,023.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$151.36
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$870.96
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$2,454.71
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$3,235.94
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$1,047.13
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$2,818.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,288.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,071.52
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$165.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$912.01
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
$213.80
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$275.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$112.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$446.68

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 6.3 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. 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· 32nd of 51

$525

AK $2,188KY $347

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.