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Parathyroid Scan With Cross-Sectional Images

Washington 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 $123 · 10th–90th $63$5010%20%10th90th$123Professionalmedian $380 · 10th–90th $63$9120%5%10th90th$380$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
$63.10
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$199.53
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$977.24
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$323.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$870.96
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$933.25
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$97.72
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$724.44
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,071.52
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$177.83
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$891.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,047.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$173.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$870.96
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$1,819.70
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,071.52
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$158.49
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$912.01
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$75.86
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$912.01
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$158.49
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$758.58
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$724.44
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,023.29
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$177.83
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$851.14
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$933.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$158.49
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$812.83
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$707.95
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$112.20
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$588.84