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Nuclear Scan To Locate A Tumor Or Inflammation

Idaho rates for HCPCS 78831

A radioactive tracer that gathers at abnormal tissue is given, and a camera then rotates around the body to build cross-sectional images showing exactly where it has collected. The pictures show the location and extent of a tumor or an area of inflammation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $219 · 10th–90th $78$2,5120%50%10th90th$219Professionalmedian $1,000 · 10th–90th $589$1,3490%20%10th90th$1,000$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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$218.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,348.96
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$2,511.89
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,698.24
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,258.93
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,258.93
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$2,511.89
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,412.54
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$3,388.44
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$891.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,380.38