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Gallbladder Function Scan With Stimulating Medication

Ohio 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 $55 · 10th–90th $41$1480%20%40%10th90th$55Professionalmedian $302 · 10th–90th $42$6920%10%10th90th$302$0.5$2.0$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0K

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
$40.74
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$147.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$851.14
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$91.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$776.25
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$70.79
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$851.14
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$81.28
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$776.25
Aultcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$707.95
Aultcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$81.28
Aultcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$630.96
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$467.74
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$69.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,071.52
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$107.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$954.99
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,047.13
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$114.82
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$933.25
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$812.83
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$93.33
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$724.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$831.76
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$87.10
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$741.31