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Heat Treatment of a Tumor From Outside the Body

Virginia 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?

$537

Typical physician fee. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $537 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $407 to $724.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $537 · 10th to 90th $324 to $891
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0Kprofessional $537

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
$64.57
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$489.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$758.58
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,000.00
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$794.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$954.99
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$794.33
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$95.50
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$478.63
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$147.91
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$812.83
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$1,348.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$812.83

Where Virginia 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.

Virginia $537 · 26th 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.