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

South Carolina 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?

$44.67

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $44.67 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $44.67 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$44.67$36.31 to $54.95
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$54.95$42.66 to $102

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $55 · 10th to 90th $34 to $123Professionalmedian $45 · 10th to 90th $34 to $68
$20$50$100$200facility $55professional $45

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
$54.95
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$199.53
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$60.26
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$128.82
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$53.70
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$257.04
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$93.33
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$39.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$42.66

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina· 19th of 51

$44.67

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.