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Platelet Survival Study

Maine rates for HCPCS 78191

A nuclear medicine test that tags platelets, the blood cells that help clots form, with a small amount of radioactive material and then follows how long they last in the bloodstream. It helps show whether a low platelet count is caused by platelets being destroyed too quickly.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Platelet Survival Study cost?

$178

Typical negotiated rate. In Maine, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $178 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $155 to $234.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $912 · 10th to 90th $741 to $912Professionalmedian $178 · 10th to 90th $145 to $302
$200$500$1Kfacility $912professional $178

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$177.83
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$912.01
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$218.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$323.59
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$354.81
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$218.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$354.81

Where Maine sits

The same service costs 4.6 times more in Wyoming 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.

Maine· 25th of 51

$178

WY $490FL $107

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.