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Radiation Sources Placed In A Body Cavity

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 77762

Radioactive sources are placed inside a natural body cavity, next to a tumor, so the radiation acts on it from close range while sparing surrounding tissue. This covers a moderately involved application, using more sources and applicators and more set-up work than a straightforward one.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Radiation Sources Placed In A Body Cavity cost?

$724

Typical physician fee. In Connecticut, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $724 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $603 to $851.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $794 · 10th to 90th $398 to $1,549Professionalmedian $724 · 10th to 90th $525 to $1,122
$500$1K$2Kfacility $794professional $724

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
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$724.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$316.23
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,548.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$912.01
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$524.81
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$398.11
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,584.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,122.02
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$602.56
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$524.81
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,258.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$707.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$588.84
4 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
$281.84
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$363.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$144.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$501.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$575.44

Where Connecticut 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.

Connecticut· 19th of 51

$724

AK $2,239FL $398

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.