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Internal Radiation Source Placement, Mid Complexity

Tennessee 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?

$631

Typical physician fee. In Tennessee, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $631 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $537 to $776.

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

Professionalmedian $631 · 10th to 90th $407 to $1,047
$500$1K$2K$5Kprofessional $631

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
$199.53
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$1,071.52
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,023.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$354.81
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$1,047.13
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$457.09
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$316.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,174.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$407.38
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,230.27
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$5,128.61
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$1,621.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,148.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$398.11

Where Tennessee 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.

Tennessee· 37th of 51

$631

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.