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Lung Blood Flow And Airflow Comparison Scan

Texas 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 $31 · 10th–90th $27$2450%20%10th90th$31Professionalmedian $245 · 10th–90th $69$4370%10%20%10th90th$245$50.0$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
$25.12
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$56.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$371.54
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$295.12
Baylor Scott & White
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$190.55
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$630.96
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$245.47
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$2,290.87
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$1,071.52
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$213.80
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$630.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$467.74
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$354.81