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Lung Blood Flow And Airflow Comparison Scan

Delaware 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 $44 · 10th–90th $44$440%50%100%$44Professionalmedian $282 · 10th–90th $234$1,1220%10%20%10th90th$282$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K

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

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$43.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$1,122.02
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$616.60
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$707.95