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Kidney Function Scan with Multiple Timed Studies

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 78709

This is a nuclear medicine scan of the kidneys that tracks blood flow and function over time, using a small amount of radioactive tracer, and includes giving a medication partway through to see how the kidneys respond. Repeating the imaging in multiple timed studies helps distinguish a true blockage from a kidney that is simply slow to drain, or helps evaluate blood flow to the kidney under different conditions.

Facilitymedian $93 · 10th–90th $59$2000%10%20%10th90th$93Professionalmedian $178 · 10th–90th $58$5250%10%10th90th$178$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K

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
$58.88
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$199.53
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$851.14
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$144.54
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$186.21
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$954.99
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$190.55
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$389.05
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$123.03
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$954.99
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$954.99
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$181.97
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$416.87
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$2,818.38
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$602.56