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Heat Treatment of a Tumor From Outside the Body

South Dakota 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?

$871

Typical physician fee. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $871 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $603 to $1,072.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $832 · 10th to 90th $363 to $955Professionalmedian $871 · 10th to 90th $490 to $1,318
$500$1Kfacility $832professional $871

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$478.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$645.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,659.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$208.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,445.44
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$954.99
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,000.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$144.54
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$741.31
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,000.00
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,047.13
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$138.04
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$912.01
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$870.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$138.04
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$741.31
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,230.27

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota· 8th of 51

$871

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.