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Heart Pet Blood Flow Scan At Rest And Stress

South Dakota 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?

$2,512

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,512 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,698 to $3,162.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,188 · 10th to 90th $479 to $2,188Professionalmedian $2,754 · 10th to 90th $1,288 to $3,981
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $2,188professional $2,754

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,000.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$2,187.76
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$3,981.07
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$245.47
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$3,715.35
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$2,187.76
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$2,951.21
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$190.55
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$2,754.23
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$2,187.76
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$141.25
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$158.49
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$2,818.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$181.97
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$2,691.53
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$3,388.44

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota· 2nd of 51

$2,512

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.