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Heat Treatment Of Tumor With Inserted Probes

Colorado 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 October 2026.

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

$1,072

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,072 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,072 from a physician practice, and about $724 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,072$851 to $1,445
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$724$407 to $1,318

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $724 · 10th to 90th $120 to $2,344Professionalmedian $1,072 · 10th to 90th $708 to $1,698
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $724professional $1,072

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
$120.23
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$724.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$724.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$74.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$645.65
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,778.28
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$173.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,621.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$2,344.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,621.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$154.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,479.11
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,258.93
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,479.11
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$144.54
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,318.26
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,513.56
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,698.24
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$2,884.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,737.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$158.49
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,548.82
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
$309.03
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$380.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$151.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$575.44

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 5.1 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

Colorado· 12th of 51

$1,072

AK $2,754TX $537

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.