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3D Nuclear Scan For Tumor Or Infection

New Mexico rates for HCPCS 78830

This nuclear medicine scan uses a radioactive tracer that concentrates in areas of tumor, infection, or inflammation, then captures three-dimensional images with a rotating camera, often combined with a CT scan for precise anatomical detail. It helps pinpoint the exact location of abnormal tissue that a standard flat image might not clearly localize.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does 3D Nuclear Scan For Tumor Or Infection cost?

$501

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $501 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $339 to $1,122.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $501 · 10th to 90th $66 to $2,042
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kprofessional $501

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
$85.11
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$120.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$2,818.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$389.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$2,398.83
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$501.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$954.99
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$158.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$794.33
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$354.81
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$954.99
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$158.49
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$794.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$851.14
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$123.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$724.44

Where New Mexico sits

The same service costs 3.3 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.

New Mexico· 36th of 51

$501

AK $1,288FL $389

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.