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Brain PET Scan of Energy Use

Virginia rates for HCPCS 78608

A scan that shows how actively different parts of the brain are using energy. A small amount of a radioactive tracer is given by vein, and a scanner maps where the brain takes it up, producing images of areas that are more or less active than normal. It is used in the assessment of conditions such as memory disorders and seizures.

Facilitymedian $135 · 10th–90th $120$4370%20%40%10th90th$135Professionalmedian $126 · 10th–90th $68$2630%20%10th90th$126$20.0$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
$120.23
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$436.52
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$371.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$141.25
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$112.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$131.83
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$97.72
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$134.90
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$162.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$131.83