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Internal Radiation Source Placement, Mid Complexity

Rhode Island rates for HCPCS 77771

Small radioactive sources are temporarily placed directly into or next to a tumor to deliver radiation from the inside, a technique used for certain cancers instead of, or in addition to, external radiation beams. This version reflects a moderate level of complexity based on how many source positions are used.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Internal Radiation Source Placement, Mid Complexity cost?

$550

Typical physician fee. In Rhode Island, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $550 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $407 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $550 · 10th to 90th $407 to $759
$500$1Kprofessional $550

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
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,230.27
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$676.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$218.78
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,348.96
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$363.08
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,698.24
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$549.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,023.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$338.84

Where Rhode Island sits

The same service costs 5.1 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.

Rhode Island· 48th of 51

$550

WY $2,344FL $457

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.