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Heat Treatment Of Tumor With Inserted Probes

Washington, DC 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?

$708

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $708 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $513 to $1,479.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,786 · 10th to 90th $676 to $7,943Professionalmedian $692 · 10th to 90th $81 to $2,399
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $4,786professional $692

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
$676.08
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$676.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$676.08
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$776.25
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$758.58
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$7,943.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$3,235.94
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,659.59
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,398.83

Where Washington, DC 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.

Washington, DC· 39th of 51

$708

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.