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Liver Nuclear Scan With Blood Flow

Utah rates for HCPCS 78202

A nuclear scan showing the size, shape, and position of the liver, with a rapid series of images taken first as the tracer arrives through the liver's blood vessels. The flow sequence shows how blood reaches the organ, and the later pictures show how evenly the tracer is taken up by the liver tissue.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Liver Nuclear Scan With Blood Flow cost?

$200

Typical negotiated rate. In Utah, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $200 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $186 from a physician practice, and about $1,047 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$186$138 to $240
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,047$295 to $1,318

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,047 · 10th to 90th $219 to $2,291Professionalmedian $186 · 10th to 90th $40 to $339
$20$100$500$2Kfacility $1,047professional $186

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
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$218.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$218.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$2,290.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$371.54
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$239.88
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$4,265.80
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$407.38
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$295.12
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$371.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$346.74

Where Utah sits

The same service costs 4.6 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. 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.

Utah· 44th of 51

$200

AK $776KY $170

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.