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Tracer Scan for Vein Clots on Both Sides

Massachusetts 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?

$245

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $245 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $229 from a physician practice, and about $501 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 8 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$229$200 to $437
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$501$200 to $631

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $501 · 10th to 90th $170 to $813Professionalmedian $229 · 10th to 90th $170 to $617
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $501professional $229

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
$194.98
Typical High
$194.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$741.31
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,230.27
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$954.99
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$724.44
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$245.47
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,995.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$645.65
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$524.81
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$323.59
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$562.34
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,230.27
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$954.99
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,318.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$794.33

Where Massachusetts 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.

Massachusetts· 19th of 51

$245

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.