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Nuclear Scan To Locate A Tumor Or Inflammation

Indiana 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 $100 · 10th–90th $78$1350%20%40%10th90th$100Professionalmedian $646 · 10th–90th $575$1,0230%20%40%10th90th$646$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
$77.62
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$134.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$724.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,047.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,122.02
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,288.25