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Heat Treatment Of Tumor With Inserted Probes

North Dakota 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?

$1,349

Typical physician fee. In North Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,349 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,023 to $1,622.

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 $692 · 10th to 90th $692 to $977Professionalmedian $1,380 · 10th to 90th $692 to $1,820
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $692professional $1,380

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
$691.83
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$691.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$691.83
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$1,737.80
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$177.83
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,548.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,905.46
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$177.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,737.80
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$2,089.30
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$4,677.35
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$794.33
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$4,365.16
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,737.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$173.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,621.81
2 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
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
22 · Increased work
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$2,089.30
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$346.74

Where North Dakota 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.

North Dakota· 6th of 51

$1,349

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.