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Simple Placement Of Radiation Sources In A Cavity

South Dakota 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 July 2026.

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

$676

Typical physician fee. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $676 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $437 to $1,023.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $562 · 10th to 90th $407 to $933Professionalmedian $692 · 10th to 90th $380 to $1,288
$500$1Kfacility $562professional $692

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
$407.38
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$407.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$436.52
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,288.25
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,047.13
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$912.01
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$912.01
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$831.76
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,122.02
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$954.99

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 5.2 times more in Wyoming 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.

South Dakota· 12th of 51

$676

WY $1,622FL $309

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.