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Parathyroid Scan With Cross-Sectional Images

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 78071

A small amount of radioactive tracer is injected and pictures are taken as it collects in an overactive parathyroid gland in the neck, which is usually caused by a small benign growth. This version adds cross-sectional images built by a rotating camera, which pinpoint the gland in three dimensions. The result guides the surgeon to the right gland.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $347 · 10th–90th $174$5250%20%10th90th$347Professionalmedian $324 · 10th–90th $91$1,4790%5%10%10th90th$324$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K

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

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$524.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$2,041.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$323.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,737.80
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$602.56
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$107.15
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$512.86
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$309.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$954.99
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$162.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$794.33
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$251.19
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$933.25
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$162.18
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$776.25
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$812.83
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$138.04
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$676.08
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$309.03
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$758.58
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$138.04
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$616.60
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$977.24
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$169.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$794.33