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Heating A Tumor With A Probe Inside The Body

Maryland 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 July 2026.

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

$631

Typical negotiated rate. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $631 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $631 from a physician practice, and about $191 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$631$525 to $741
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$191$85.11 to $575

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $191 · 10th to 90th $76 to $631Professionalmedian $631 · 10th to 90th $372 to $1,175
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $191professional $631

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. 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
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$575.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,174.90
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$741.31
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,698.24
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,174.90
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$630.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,202.26
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,122.02

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 5.5 times more in Wyoming than in Rhode Island. 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.

Maryland· 29th of 51

$631

WY $2,399RI $437

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.