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Iodine I-123 Sodium Iodide, Diagnostic

Iowa rates for HCPCS A9516

Iodine I-123 sodium iodide, diagnostic, per 100 mcCi, up to 999 mcCi

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Iodine I-123 Sodium Iodide, Diagnostic cost?

$102

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $102 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $102 from a physician practice, and about $112 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$102$95.50 to $135
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$112$102 to $200

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $112 · 10th to 90th $59 to $288Professionalmedian $102 · 10th to 90th $91 to $229
$5$10$20$50$100$200facility $112professional $102

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
$46.77
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$288.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$229.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$204.17
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$263.03
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$346.74
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$281.84
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$354.81
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$354.81
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$338.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.11
Median
$0.11
Typical High
$165.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$117.49
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$114.82

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 7.8 times more in West Virginia than in Hawaii. 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· 48th of 51

$102

WV $282HI $36.31

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.