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Technetium Tc-99m Exametazime, Diagnostic

Illinois rates for HCPCS A9521

Technetium Tc-99m exametazime, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 25 mCi

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Technetium Tc-99m Exametazime, Diagnostic cost?

$1,738

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,738 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,738 from a physician practice, and about $2,455 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$1,738$1,660 to $2,042
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,455$1,660 to $3,890

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,455 · 10th to 90th $1,660 to $13,490Professionalmedian $1,738 · 10th to 90th $1,660 to $2,042
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $2,455professional $1,738

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
$1,479.11
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$3,090.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$1,737.80
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$20,417.38
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,041.74
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$4,168.69
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$1,737.80
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,630.27
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$39.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$2,630.27
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$1,862.09

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 12.0 times more in Alaska 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.

Illinois· 28th of 51

$1,738

AK $2,754MN $229

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.