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Tracer Scan for Vein Clots on Both Sides

Iowa rates for HCPCS 78458

A scan that uses a small amount of radioactive tracer given through a vein, with a camera following it to show where flow through the veins is blocked by a clot. This version covers imaging the veins on both sides of the body.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Tracer Scan for Vein Clots on Both Sides cost?

$363

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $363 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $288 from a physician practice, and about $513 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$288$182 to $562
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$513$363 to $871

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $513 · 10th to 90th $170 to $1,047Professionalmedian $288 · 10th to 90th $170 to $1,413
$200$500$1Kfacility $513professional $288

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
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$380.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$1,412.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$616.60
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$575.44
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$602.56
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,202.26
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$707.95
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$724.44
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$616.60
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$501.19
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,071.52
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$489.78
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$371.54

Where Iowa 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.

Iowa· 6th of 51

$363

WY $759FL $151

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.