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Nuclear Vein Scan for Clot, One Side

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 78457

A nuclear scan of the veins of one limb, done by injecting a tracer into a vein and following it with a camera as it travels back toward the heart. Places where the tracer is held up or diverted into surface veins suggest a clot blocking the deep veins. Only one side is examined.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $36 · 10th–90th $28$1380%20%10th90th$36$50.0$100.0$200.0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$138.04
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$229.09
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$229.09