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Thyroid Cancer Spread Imaging (Limited Area)

Oregon 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?

$363

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $363 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $468 from a physician practice, and about $347 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$468$324 to $550
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$347$63.10 to $417

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $347 · 10th to 90th $62 to $479Professionalmedian $468 · 10th to 90th $257 to $661
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $347professional $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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$562.34
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$1,348.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,096.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$630.96
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$524.81
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$537.03
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$660.69
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$426.58
Pacific Source
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$380.19
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$912.01
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$616.60
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,659.59
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$616.60
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,202.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$660.69

Where Oregon 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.

Oregon· 11th of 51

$363

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.