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High-Dose Skin Brachytherapy, Larger Area

Maine rates for HCPCS 77768

A radiation treatment in which a machine moves a sealed radioactive source into applicators held against the skin, delivers a high dose to a surface growth over a few minutes, and then withdraws the source completely. This is the version for a larger surface area, treated through more than one applicator channel. Nothing radioactive stays in the body afterward.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does High-Dose Skin Brachytherapy, Larger Area cost?

$468

Typical physician fee. In Maine, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $468 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $380 to $603.

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

Professionalmedian $468 · 10th to 90th $372 to $977
$500$1Kprofessional $468

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$389.05
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$616.60
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$891.25
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,071.52
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$707.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$1,047.13

Where Maine sits

The same service costs 4.1 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.

Maine· 16th of 51

$468

WY $1,096FL $269

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.