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Iodine I-131 Sodium Iodide Capsule(s), Therapeutic, per mCi

Alaska rates for HCPCS A9517

Iodine I-131 sodium iodide capsule(s), therapeutic, per mCi

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Iodine I-131 Sodium Iodide Capsule(s), Therapeutic, per mCi cost?

$57.54

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $57.54 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $57.54 from a physician practice, and about $54.95 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 6 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$57.54$45.71 to $61.66
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$54.95$43.65 to $63.10

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $55 · 10th to 90th $36 to $151Professionalmedian $58 · 10th to 90th $35 to $74
$50$100$200facility $55professional $58

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
$43.65
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$218.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$72.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$100.00
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$70.79
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$23.99
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$61.66
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$100.00
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$87.10

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 1.7 times more in Nebraska 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.

Alaska· 3rd of 51

$57.54

NE $60.26MN $35.48

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.