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Technetium Tc-99m Pertechnetate, Diagnostic, per mCi

Iowa rates for HCPCS A9512

Technetium Tc-99m pertechnetate, diagnostic, per mCi

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Technetium Tc-99m Pertechnetate, Diagnostic, per mCi cost?

$1.74

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1.74 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1.74 from a physician practice, and about $2.51 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$1.74$1.66 to $12.02
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2.51$1.66 to $28.84

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $29Professionalmedian $2 · 10th to 90th $2 to $26
$2$5$10$20$50$100facility $3professional $2

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
$1.66
Median
$1.66
Typical High
$28.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.66
Median
$1.66
Typical High
$12.02
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$31.62
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$151.36
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.70
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$34.67
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.70
Median
$1.70
Typical High
$28.84
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$28.84
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$20.42
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$38.90
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$18.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.74
Median
$1.74
Typical High
$1.91
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$1.26
Typical High
$1.26

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 26.9 times more in Montana 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· 40th of 51

$1.74

MT $12.02MN $0.45

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.