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Nuclear Scan For Stomach-Type Lining In The Bowel

New Hampshire rates for HCPCS 78261

An imaging test in which a small amount of radioactive tracer is injected into a vein and taken up by stomach-type lining tissue. A camera then shows whether such tissue is sitting somewhere outside the stomach, a well-known cause of unexplained bleeding from the bowel in children and young adults.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Nuclear Scan For Stomach-Type Lining In The Bowel cost?

$302

Typical negotiated rate. In New Hampshire, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $302 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $263 to $562.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,148 · 10th to 90th $832 to $1,622Professionalmedian $288 · 10th to 90th $204 to $776
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,148professional $288

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$870.96
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,174.90
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$512.86
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$75.86
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$436.52
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$2,511.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$741.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$93.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$660.69
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$1,122.02
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$95.50
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$562.34
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$562.34
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$72.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$489.78

Where New Hampshire sits

The same service costs 4.4 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

New Hampshire· 16th of 51

$302

AK $741TX $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.