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Nuclear Medicine Study for Acid Reflux

Wyoming rates for HCPCS 78262

An imaging test that uses a small amount of a radioactive tracer, swallowed or given by mouth, to track whether stomach contents flow backward into the esophagus. A special camera follows the tracer's movement over time to detect and measure episodes of reflux. It is used when doctors need objective evidence of reflux, for example when symptoms are unclear or other tests haven't given a clear answer.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Nuclear Medicine Study for Acid Reflux cost?

$575

Typical negotiated rate. In Wyoming, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $575 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $417 to $891.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $240 · 10th to 90th $240 to $240Professionalmedian $575 · 10th to 90th $240 to $891
$200$500$1Kfacility $240professional $575

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$416.87
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$891.25
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$125.89
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$616.60
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$177.83
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$758.58
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$691.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$741.31

Where Wyoming sits

The same service costs 4.2 times more in Alaska 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.

Wyoming· 3rd of 51

$575

AK $851FL $204

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.