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Lung Blood Flow And Airflow Comparison Scan

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 78598

A nuclear medicine lung scan that measures and compares how much blood flow and airflow each lung is receiving, using a small amount of radioactive tracer and a special camera. It is often used before lung surgery to help estimate how much breathing function each lung individually contributes.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $155 · 10th–90th $50$1820%20%10th90th$155Professionalmedian $389 · 10th–90th $209$1,1220%10%10th90th$389$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K

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
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$181.97
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$1,122.02
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$741.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$707.95
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$436.52
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$812.83