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Heart PET Blood Flow Scan With CT

South Carolina rates for HCPCS 78430

A PET scan that measures how well blood reaches the heart muscle, done together with a CT scan taken at the same time to sharpen the pictures. Areas receiving too little blood show up as cold spots, pointing to narrowed or blocked heart arteries. It gives a more detailed picture of heart muscle blood supply than a conventional nuclear stress scan.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Heart PET Blood Flow Scan With CT cost?

$191

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $191 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $178 from a physician practice, and about $2,138 from a hospital or other facility.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$178$123 to $1,413
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,138$2,138 to $3,388

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,138 · 10th to 90th $1,514 to $5,248Professionalmedian $178 · 10th to 90th $102 to $1,514
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $2,138professional $178

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$8,511.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$1,513.56
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$371.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,412.54
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$4,168.69
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$1,621.81
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$138.04
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,548.82
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$7,413.10
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,348.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$190.55
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$2,041.74
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$1,348.96
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$194.98
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,025.60
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$9,549.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$2,884.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$147.91
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$2,754.23

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 14.1 times more in Nebraska than in South Carolina. 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.

South Carolina· 51st of 51

$191

NE $2,692SC $191

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.