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Tracer Scan for Vein Clots on Both Sides

Illinois 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 October 2026.

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

$269

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $269 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $234 from a physician practice, and about $575 from a hospital or other facility.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$234$191 to $295
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$575$447 to $912

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $575 · 10th to 90th $234 to $1,622Professionalmedian $234 · 10th to 90th $166 to $417
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $575professional $234

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$575.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$190.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$41.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$151.36
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$2,137.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$1,380.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$389.05
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$85.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$302.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$602.56
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$158.49
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$467.74
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$251.19
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,071.52
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$380.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$85.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$302.00
3 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$95.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$38.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$147.91

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 5.0 times more in Alaska 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.

Illinois· 20th of 51

$269

AK $776TX $155

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.