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Three-Phase Bone Scan

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS 78315

This nuclear medicine scan uses a small amount of a radioactive tracer injected into a vein to evaluate a bone or joint in three stages: right after injection to see blood flow, a few minutes later to see blood pooling in the tissue, and again after a delay to see how the bone itself absorbs the tracer. It helps distinguish conditions like infection, a healing fracture, or inflammation in a bone from other causes of pain or swelling.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $87 · 10th–90th $45$1620%10%10th90th$87Professionalmedian $240 · 10th–90th $46$3980%5%10%10th90th$240$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
$44.67
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$162.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$630.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$151.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$398.11
AmeriHealth
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$75.86
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$630.96
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$117.49
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$537.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$602.56
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$93.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$524.81
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$524.81
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$74.13
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$446.68
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$489.78
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$93.33
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$416.87
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$81.28
Independence Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$446.68
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$162.18
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$741.31
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$134.90
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$645.65
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$316.23
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$54.95
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$338.84
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$54.95
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$288.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$630.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$93.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$537.03