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Other Nuclear Scan Of Blood And Lymph System

Washington rates for HCPCS 78199

Covers a nuclear medicine study of the blood-forming and lymphatic system — organs such as the spleen, the bone marrow, and the lymph channels and nodes — that has no standard named study of its own. A small amount of radioactive tracer is given and a special camera follows where it travels in the body.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Other Nuclear Scan Of Blood And Lymph System cost?

$1,148

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,148 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $64.57 from a physician practice, and about $1,413 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$64.57$50.12 to $64.57
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,413$1,096 to $1,622

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,413 · 10th to 90th $813 to $2,399Professionalmedian $65 · 10th to 90th $50 to $76
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,413professional $65

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
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$2,570.40
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$346.74
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,513.56
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$575.44
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$64.57
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$2,398.83
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$53.70
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$2,398.83

Where Washington sits

The same service costs 60.3 times more in New Hampshire than in Alaska. 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.

Washington· 15th of 46

$1,148

NH $3,631AK $60.26

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.