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Tracer Scan for Vein Clots on Both Sides

Kentucky 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?

$182

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $182 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $182 from a physician practice, and about $178 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 6 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$182$178 to $219
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$178$170 to $191

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $178 · 10th to 90th $65 to $295Professionalmedian $182 · 10th to 90th $158 to $355
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $178professional $182

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
$158.49
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$177.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$218.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$338.84
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$239.88
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$66.07
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$794.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$891.25
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$186.21
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$302.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$288.40

Where Kentucky 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.

Kentucky· 44th of 51

$182

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.