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Nuclear Vein Scan for Clot, One Side

West Virginia 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 October 2026.

How much does Nuclear Vein Scan for Clot, One Side cost?

$209

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $209 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $155 to $447.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $589 · 10th to 90th $263 to $1,514Professionalmedian $209 · 10th to 90th $132 to $525
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $589professional $209

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$295.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$154.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$776.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$812.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$181.97
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$630.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$1,513.56
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$446.68
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$102.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$338.84

Where West Virginia sits

The same service costs 4.8 times more in Alabama than in Texas. 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.

West Virginia· 31st of 51

$209

AL $661TX $138

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.