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Heating A Tumor With A Probe Inside The Body

Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $631 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $575 from a physician practice, and about $1,202 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 9 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$575$537 to $708
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,202$692 to $2,188

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,202 · 10th to 90th $562 to $3,090Professionalmedian $575 · 10th to 90th $407 to $1,148
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,202professional $575

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$3,090.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,148.15
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$77,624.71
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,047.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$2,630.27
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,122.02
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,258.93
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$181.97
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,174.90
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$2,630.27
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,621.81
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$263.03
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$954.99
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,819.70
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,096.48

Where Pennsylvania 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.

Pennsylvania· 30th 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.