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Whole Body Bone Marrow Scan

Missouri rates for HCPCS 78104

A nuclear medicine scan that shows where active bone marrow sits throughout the body. A small amount of radioactive tracer is given into a vein, is taken up by marrow, and a camera then records images from head to toe. It is used to see how much working marrow a person has and where marrow has been crowded out or damaged.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Whole Body Bone Marrow Scan cost?

$295

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $295 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $295 from a physician practice, and about $603 from a hospital or other facility.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$295$251 to $389
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$603$339 to $1,072

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $603 · 10th to 90th $229 to $1,349Professionalmedian $295 · 10th to 90th $209 to $776
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $603professional $295

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$389.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$245.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$39.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$208.93
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$416.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$70.79
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$346.74
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$436.52
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$363.08
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,380.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$457.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$81.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$380.19
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$1,230.27
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$1,548.82
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$371.54
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$1,288.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,318.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$776.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$125.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$660.69
3 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$123.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$48.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$194.98

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 4.6 times more in Alaska 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.

Missouri· 31st of 51

$295

AK $933FL $204

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.