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Nuclear Heart Blood-Flow Scan, One Study

Oregon 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?

$661

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $661 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $468 to $776.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $661 · 10th to 90th $339 to $977
$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0Kprofessional $661

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
$102.33
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$162.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,949.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$338.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$707.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$933.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$186.21
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$741.31
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$776.25
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$154.88
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$630.96
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$977.24
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$199.53
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$776.25
Pacific Source
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$588.84
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$912.01
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$181.97
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$741.31
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$4,073.80
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$933.25
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$181.97
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$741.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$977.24
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$194.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$794.33

Where Oregon 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.

Oregon $661 · 3rd 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.