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Gallbladder Function Scan With Stimulating Medication

Oregon 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.

How much does Gallbladder Function Scan With Stimulating Medication cost?

$724

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $724 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $479 to $977.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $724 · 10th to 90th $417 to $1,479
$500$1K$2Kprofessional $724

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
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$107.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$2,041.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$223.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,862.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,174.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$123.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,047.13
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$977.24
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$100.00
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$891.25
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,230.27
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$131.83
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,122.02
Pacific Source
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$831.76
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,148.15
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$120.23
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,047.13
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$1,513.56
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,202.26
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$123.03
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,071.52
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$1,288.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$128.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$1,174.90

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 4.3 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.

Oregon· 8th of 51

$724

WY $1,445FL $339

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.