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Technetium Tc-99m Medronate, Diagnostic

Iowa rates for HCPCS A9503

Technetium Tc-99m medronate, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 30 mCi

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Technetium Tc-99m Medronate, Diagnostic cost?

$15.49

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15.49 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $15.49 from a physician practice, and about $15.49 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$15.49$14.79 to $56.23
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$15.49$15.49 to $72.44

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $15 · 10th to 90th $15 to $427Professionalmedian $15 · 10th to 90th $13 to $93
$20$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $15professional $15

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
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$107.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$60.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$134.90
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$151.36
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$141.25
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$89.13
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$141.25
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$97.72
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,041.74
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$112.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$107.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$14.79
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$12.88

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 275.4 times more in Utah than in Minnesota. 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.

Iowa· 29th of 51

$15.49

UT $141MN $0.51

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.