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Heart PET Scan for Muscle Viability

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 78459

A PET scan of the heart showing how well the heart muscle is using sugar for energy. Muscle that still takes up the tracer is alive but underworking, while muscle that takes up none has been permanently scarred. The result tells doctors whether restoring blood flow to a weak area is likely to help it recover.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Heart PET Scan for Muscle Viability cost?

$1,413

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,413 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,072 from a physician practice, and about $2,512 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,072$355 to $1,660
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,512$1,778 to $3,715

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,512 · 10th to 90th $562 to $5,370Professionalmedian $1,072 · 10th to 90th $98 to $2,042
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,512professional $1,072

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
$1,000.00
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$2,951.21
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,288.25
BCBS Oklahoma
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$5,370.32
BCBS Oklahoma
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,995.26
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,479.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$562.34
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$102.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$457.09
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$2,511.89
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$10,000.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$3,162.28
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$7,244.36
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$3,388.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,737.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$91.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,659.59

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 4.4 times more in Nebraska than in Washington. 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.

Oklahoma· 27th of 51

$1,413

NE $2,512WA $575

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.