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Heat Treatment Of Tumor With Inserted Probes

Rhode Island 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?

$977

Typical negotiated rate. In Rhode Island, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $977 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $977 from a physician practice, and about $1,202 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$977$813 to $1,148
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,202$933 to $1,349

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,202 · 10th to 90th $891 to $1,585Professionalmedian $977 · 10th to 90th $562 to $1,660
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,202professional $977

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
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$977.24
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,412.54
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$2,238.72
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$169.82
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$812.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$3,162.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,584.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,230.27
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,202.26

Where Rhode Island 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.

Rhode Island· 15th of 51

$977

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.