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Heating A Tumor With A Probe Inside The Body

Colorado rates for HCPCS 77620

A treatment that raises the temperature of a tumor using a heating probe placed inside a body cavity next to it. Warming the tissue makes radiation therapy work better and is given in combination with it.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Heating A Tumor With A Probe Inside The Body cost?

$977

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, 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 $676 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$977$741 to $1,318
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$676$275 to $1,380

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $676 · 10th to 90th $120 to $2,344Professionalmedian $977 · 10th to 90th $562 to $1,585
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $676professional $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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$676.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$676.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$87.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$588.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,659.59
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$204.17
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,445.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$2,344.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,230.27
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$169.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,071.52
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$954.99
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,584.89
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$177.83
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,348.96
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$1,621.81
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,819.70
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$2,884.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,412.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$199.53
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,202.26
3 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
$338.84
Typical High
$338.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$134.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$537.03

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 6.0 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.

Colorado· 12th of 51

$977

AK $2,570IN $427

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.