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Nuclear Scan To Locate A Tumor Or Inflammation

Vermont 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.

Professionalmedian $776 · 10th–90th $776$1,3490%50%90th$776$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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$776.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$2,187.76
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$3,019.95