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Lung Blood Flow And Airflow Comparison Scan

Idaho 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 $102 · 10th–90th $36$9550%20%40%10th90th$102Professionalmedian $437 · 10th–90th $295$5750%10%20%10th90th$437$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
$87.10
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$102.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$575.44
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$954.99
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$707.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$660.69
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$524.81
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$954.99
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$616.60
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$1,380.38
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$645.65
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$588.84