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Surface Radiation Treatment For A Skin Lesion

Tennessee rates for HCPCS 77767

Radiation treatment in which a radioactive source is moved into an applicator held against the skin, left in place for a measured time, then withdrawn into its shielded housing. Working out the dose is included when it is done. This version covers a smaller treatment area, treated through a single applicator channel.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Surface Radiation Treatment For A Skin Lesion cost?

$302

Typical physician fee. In Tennessee, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $302 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $229 to $513.

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 $617 · 10th to 90th $363 to $759Professionalmedian $288 · 10th to 90th $178 to $1,585
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $617professional $288

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
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$223.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$295.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$69.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$316.23
BCBS Tennessee
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$512.86
BCBS Tennessee
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$141.25
BCBS Tennessee
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$467.74
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$758.58
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$588.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$138.04
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$446.68
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$2,187.76
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$457.09
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,698.24
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$616.60
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$144.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$478.63
1 more rate 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
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$281.84

Where Tennessee sits

The same service costs 5.8 times more in Oklahoma 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.

Tennessee· 27th of 51

$302

OK $1,148FL $200

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.