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Nuclear Scan for Thyroid Cancer That Has Spread

Rhode Island rates for HCPCS 78016

A nuclear medicine scan that searches for thyroid tissue or thyroid cancer sitting outside the thyroid gland itself. The person is given a small amount of radioactive iodine, which thyroid cells take up wherever they are in the body, and a scanner then shows where it has collected.

Facilitymedian $813 · 10th–90th $617$1,2020%20%10th90th$813Professionalmedian $288 · 10th–90th $234$3310%20%10th90th$288$200.0$500.0$1.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Small sample — interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$331.13
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$954.99
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$549.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,698.24
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$602.56
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$831.76
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$446.68