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Deep Tissue Heating Through Inserted Probes

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 77615

Heats a tumor from the inside by passing thin probes into the tissue and warming it to a temperature that damages cancer cells and makes radiation or chemotherapy work better. This is the version using a larger number of probes, for tumors needing wider coverage. The probes are placed through the skin and taken out after the treatment.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Deep Tissue Heating Through Inserted Probes cost?

$1,096

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,096 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $309 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 $5,754 · 10th to 90th $1,047 to $12,589Professionalmedian $1,096 · 10th to 90th $100 to $3,388
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $5,754professional $1,096

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
$1,047.13
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,047.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,047.13
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,230.27
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,122.02
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,786.30
Median
$11,220.18
Typical High
$12,589.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$5,128.61
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$2,570.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$3,801.89

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 5.5 times more in Alaska than in Indiana. 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· 38th of 51

$1,096

AK $4,365IN $794

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.