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Nuclear Scan For A Fresh Blood Clot In A Vein

Florida rates for HCPCS 78456

An imaging test in which a small amount of a radioactive tracer that sticks to fresh clot material is injected into a vein, and a scanning camera then shows where clots have formed. It is used to find a recent clot in the deep veins.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Nuclear Scan For A Fresh Blood Clot In A Vein cost?

$224

Typical negotiated rate. In Florida, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $224 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $214 from a physician practice, and about $1,349 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 7 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$214$200 to $269
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,349$234 to $69,183

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,349 · 10th to 90th $200 to $141,254Professionalmedian $214 · 10th to 90th $191 to $355
$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $1,349professional $214

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
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$323.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$316.23
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$1,348.96
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$257.04
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,905.46
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$575.44
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$93,325.43
Typical High
$194,984.46
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$426.58
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$263.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$2,884.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$549.54
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$295.12

Where Florida sits

The same service costs 5.0 times more in Wyoming than in Florida. 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.

Florida· 51st of 51

$224

WY $1,122FL $224

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.