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3-D Nuclear Scan To Locate A Tumor Or Infection Site

North Dakota rates for HCPCS 78803

A nuclear medicine imaging study that uses a radioactive tracer, one that tends to build up in tumors, inflamed tissue, or infected areas, combined with a specialized camera that creates cross-sectional, three-dimensional images of a single body region. It is used to pinpoint the location of an abnormal area found by other tests or exams.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does 3-D Nuclear Scan To Locate A Tumor Or Infection Site cost?

$575

Typical negotiated rate. In North Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $575 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $355 to $741.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $575 · 10th to 90th $316 to $851
$500$1Kprofessional $575

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$87.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$588.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$239.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$512.86
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$870.96
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$125.89
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$741.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$812.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$120.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$707.95
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$2,344.23
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$380.19
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$2,041.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$977.24
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$134.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$831.76

Where North Dakota sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Alaska than in Florida. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

North Dakota· 9th of 51

$575

AK $1,023FL $288

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.