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Heating A Tumor With A Probe Inside The Body

Vermont 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?

$832

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $832 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $501 to $1,259.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8,710 · 10th to 90th $2,399 to $9,550Professionalmedian $776 · 10th to 90th $380 to $1,622
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $8,710professional $776

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$501.19
BCBS Vermont
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$8,709.64
Typical High
$9,549.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,862.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,621.81

Where Vermont 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.

Vermont· 17th of 51

$832

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.