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Heart Pet Blood Flow Scan At Rest And Stress

Rhode Island rates for HCPCS 78492

A positron emission tomography scan that shows how well blood reaches the heart muscle, with images taken more than once - typically once while resting and again while the heart is stressed with medication or exercise. Comparing the two sets shows areas that get enough blood at rest but not when the heart works harder.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Heart Pet Blood Flow Scan At Rest And Stress cost?

$1,622

Typical negotiated rate. In Rhode Island, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,622 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,445 from a physician practice, and about $3,090 from a hospital or other facility.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,445$1,122 to $1,905
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,090$2,399 to $3,548

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,090 · 10th to 90th $2,188 to $3,802Professionalmedian $1,445 · 10th to 90th $912 to $1,905
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $3,090professional $1,445

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$1,905.46
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$3,801.89
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,621.81
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$173.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$6,760.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,148.15
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$3,162.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$2,691.53

Where Rhode Island sits

The same service costs 15.1 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.

Rhode Island· 20th of 51

$1,622

NE $3,090WA $204

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.