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Nuclear Heart Blood-Flow Scan, One Study

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 78451

A small amount of radioactive tracer is injected and a rotating camera builds cross-sectional pictures showing how well blood reaches the heart muscle. Areas receiving less blood show up faintly, pointing to narrowed heart arteries or earlier damage. This covers a single set of images, taken either at rest or with the heart stressed, rather than both.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Nuclear Heart Blood-Flow Scan, One Study cost?

$316

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $316 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $214 to $389.

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.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $316 · 10th to 90th $87 to $427
$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0Kprofessional $316

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
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$398.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$323.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$79.43
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$263.03
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$72.44
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$426.58
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$416.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$89.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$331.13
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$288.40
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$676.08
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$165.96
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$676.08
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$645.65
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$131.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$512.86

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 3.6 times more in Alaska than in Florida. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Oklahoma $316 · 40th of 51
AK $933FL $257

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.