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Red Blood Cell Volume Measurement

New York rates for HCPCS 78120

A nuclear medicine study that measures the total volume of red blood cells circulating in the body. A small amount of a radioactive marker is attached to blood cells and returned to the bloodstream, then measured in blood drawn once it has mixed through the circulation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $110 · 10th–90th $56$3720%10%10th90th$110Professionalmedian $79 · 10th–90th $62$2000%20%10th90th$79$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0K$50.0K

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
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$165.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$177.83
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$204.17
CDPHP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$87.10
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$100.00
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$645.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$346.74
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$169.82
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$162.18
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$128.82
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$53,703.18
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$239.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,000.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$234.42
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$204.17
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$194.98