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Gallbladder Function Scan With Stimulating Medication

North Dakota rates for HCPCS 78227

A small amount of radioactive tracer is injected and tracked as it moves through the liver, bile ducts, and gallbladder, and a medication is given during the scan to stimulate the gallbladder so its ability to contract and empty can be measured. It helps evaluate gallbladder function or a possible blockage in the bile ducts.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $45 · 10th–90th $43$720%50%10th90th$45Professionalmedian $355 · 10th–90th $42$8910%5%10%10th90th$355$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K

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
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$676.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$114.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$602.56
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,000.00
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$107.15
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$891.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,000.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$104.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$912.01
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$2,691.53
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$269.15
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$2,398.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,096.48
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$114.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,000.00