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Lung Blood Flow And Airflow Comparison Scan

West Virginia 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 $38 · 10th–90th $13$580%50%10th90th$38Professionalmedian $275 · 10th–90th $257$4070%50%10th90th$275$10.0$20.0$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
$38.02
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$38.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$64.57
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$1,288.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$524.81