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Thyroid Cancer Spread Imaging (Limited Area)

Maine rates for HCPCS 78015

This nuclear medicine scan uses a small amount of radioactive material to check a specific part of the body for spread of thyroid cancer. It focuses on a limited area rather than scanning the entire body.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Thyroid Cancer Spread Imaging (Limited Area) cost?

$269

Typical negotiated rate. In Maine, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $269 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $257 to $339.

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

Facilitymedian $912 · 10th to 90th $724 to $912Professionalmedian $257 · 10th to 90th $219 to $407
$200$500$1Kfacility $912professional $257

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
$218.78
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$912.01
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$389.05
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$478.63
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$575.44
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$346.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$588.84

Where Maine sits

The same service costs 5.0 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

$269

WY $832FL $166

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.