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Heat Treatment Of Tumor With Inserted Probes

Pennsylvania 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?

$692

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $692 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $676 from a physician practice, and about $1,380 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$676$603 to $955
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,380$661 to $2,399

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,380 · 10th to 90th $407 to $3,311Professionalmedian $676 · 10th to 90th $309 to $1,349
$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $1,380professional $676

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$3,311.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$707.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$67.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$645.65
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$79,432.82
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$5,011.87
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,995.26
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$169.82
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,819.70
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$3,019.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,479.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$138.04
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,318.26
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,148.15
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$181.97
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,122.02
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$162.18
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,000.00
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$3,311.31
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$707.95
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$67.61
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$645.65
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$1,412.54
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,621.81
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$660.69
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$79.43
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$588.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$1,862.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,288.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$134.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,148.15
6 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
$281.84
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$354.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$141.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$562.34
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$354.81
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$141.25
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$562.34

Where Pennsylvania 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.

Pennsylvania· 44th of 51

$692

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.