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Heating A Tumor With A Probe Inside The Body

Virginia 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?

$676

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $676 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $676 from a physician practice, and about $617 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$676$537 to $776
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$617$170 to $1,148

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $617 · 10th to 90th $95 to $2,138Professionalmedian $676 · 10th to 90th $251 to $1,000
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $617professional $676

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$630.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$630.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$83.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$562.34
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$912.01
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$117.49
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$794.33
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$812.83
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$100.00
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$630.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$2,137.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,148.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$162.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$977.24
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,071.52
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$512.86
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$933.25
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$588.84
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$1,737.80
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$1,348.96
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$194.98
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,230.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$2,570.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,023.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$151.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$891.25
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
$234.42
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$323.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$128.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$501.19

Where Virginia 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.

Virginia· 31st of 51

$676

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.