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Heat Treatment Of Tumor With Inserted Probes

Alabama rates for HCPCS 77610

A cancer treatment in which probes are placed directly into a tumor and used to warm the tissue well above normal body temperature. Heating makes tumor cells more sensitive to radiation, so it is given alongside a course of radiotherapy rather than on its own. Each heating session covers a defined treatment area.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Heat Treatment Of Tumor With Inserted Probes cost?

$851

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $851 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $832 from a physician practice, and about $851 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$832$603 to $1,096
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$851$724 to $977

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $851 · 10th to 90th $661 to $1,096Professionalmedian $832 · 10th to 90th $513 to $1,096
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $851professional $832

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
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,096.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,096.48
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,071.52
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$831.76
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,513.56
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,698.24
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$851.14
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$977.24

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 5.0 times more in Wyoming than in Florida. 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.

Alabama· 22nd of 51

$851

WY $2,570FL $513

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.