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Right Heart Chamber Pumping Measurement, Added

Maryland rates for HCPCS 78496

An extra measurement made during a nuclear heart scan. The camera tracks the tracer on its first sweep through the heart to work out how much blood the right-sided pumping chamber ejects with each beat. It is performed as part of the main scan and billed in addition to it.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Professionalmedian $41 · 10th–90th $36$2140%20%10th90th$41$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$257.04
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$48.98
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$288.40
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$95.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$239.88
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$66.07