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Iodine I-131 Iobenguane Sulfate, Diagnostic

Virginia rates for HCPCS A9508

Iodine I-131 iobenguane sulfate, diagnostic, per 0.5 mCi

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Iodine I-131 Iobenguane Sulfate, Diagnostic cost?

$891

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $891 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $871 from a physician practice, and about $1,778 from a hospital or other facility.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$871$759 to $912
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,778$955 to $2,399

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,778 · 10th to 90th $955 to $3,020Professionalmedian $871 · 10th to 90th $708 to $912
$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,778professional $871

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$891.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$891.25
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$3,090.30
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$933.25
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$707.95
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$2,290.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$912.01
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,548.82
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,148.15
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$891.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$954.99
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$933.25
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$436.52
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$177.83

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 6.2 times more in Hawaii than in Kansas. 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.

Virginia· 39th of 51

$891

HI $1,318KS $214

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.