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Heart Pumping Measurement By Probe

Alabama rates for HCPCS 78414

Measures how strongly the heart is pumping by giving a radioactive tracer and holding a small detector over the chest to count the signal it gives off. No pictures are produced — the result is a set of numbers describing heart function. Readings may be taken at rest and again during exercise or after a medicine that makes the heart work harder.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Heart Pumping Measurement By Probe cost?

$87.10

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $87.10 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $87.10 from a physician practice, and about $589 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$87.10$67.61 to $87.10
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$589$437 to $724

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $589 · 10th to 90th $59 to $933Professionalmedian $87 · 10th to 90th $62 to $110
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $589professional $87

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
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$87.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$87.10
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$851.14
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$371.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$1,412.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$234.42
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$977.24
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$338.84

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 7.8 times more in Wyoming than in Hawaii. 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.

Alabama· 21st of 51

$87.10

WY $275HI $35.48

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.