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Choline C-11, Diagnostic

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS A9515

Choline C-11, diagnostic, per study dose up to 20 mCi

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Choline C-11, Diagnostic cost?

$5,129

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,129 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5,129 from a physician practice, and about $6,166 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$5,129$5,012 to $6,310
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6,166$4,677 to $7,943

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,166 · 10th to 90th $3,236 to $12,882Professionalmedian $5,129 · 10th to 90th $5,012 to $26,915
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $6,166professional $5,129

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
$5,128.61
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$7,413.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,128.61
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$5,128.61
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$7,413.10
Typical High
$13,489.63
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$26,915.35
BCBS Massachusetts
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,754.40
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$11,748.98
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$15,848.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,128.61
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$5,128.61
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$6,918.31
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$7,585.78
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$7,413.10
Typical High
$13,489.63
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$26,915.35
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$2,511.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$7,585.78
Well Sense
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,128.61
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$10,471.29
Well Sense
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$3,019.95

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 1.5 times more in Hawaii than in Michigan. 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.

Massachusetts· 21st of 51

$5,129

HI $7,762MI $5,012

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.