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Parathyroid Scan With Cross-Sectional Images

Nevada 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 $56 · 10th–90th $56$680%50%90th$56Professionalmedian $316 · 10th–90th $55$1,4790%10%20%10th90th$316$1.0$5.0$20.0$100.0$500.0$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
$56.23
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$67.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$2,041.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$323.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$1,737.80
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$549.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$91.20
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$457.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$616.60
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$107.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$501.19
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$524.81
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$91.20
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$436.52
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$467.74
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$81.28
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$380.19
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$53.70
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$338.84
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$58.88
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$524.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$107.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$549.54