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Simple Placement Of Radiation Sources In A Cavity

Maine rates for HCPCS 77761

Radioactive sources are placed inside a natural body cavity so they treat a tumor from close range while sparing surrounding tissue. This covers the straightforward applications, using only a small number of sources and applicators and a simple set-up.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Simple Placement Of Radiation Sources In A Cavity cost?

$537

Typical physician fee. In Maine, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $537 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $457 to $676.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $891 · 10th to 90th $646 to $1,479Professionalmedian $525 · 10th to 90th $407 to $813
$500$1Kfacility $891professional $525

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 (both parts)
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$426.58
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,479.11
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$812.83
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$389.05
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$416.87
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$1,412.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$977.24
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$457.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$512.86
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$851.14
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$407.38
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$457.09
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$426.58
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$851.14
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$407.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$457.09

Where Maine sits

The same service costs 5.6 times more in Alaska than in Florida. 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.

Maine· 21st of 51

$537

AK $1,698FL $302

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.