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Technetium Tc-99m Exametazime, Diagnostic

Minnesota 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?

$229

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $229 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $229 from a physician practice, and about $1,175 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$229$229 to $229
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,175$955 to $1,905

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,175 · 10th to 90th $933 to $2,884Professionalmedian $229 · 10th to 90th $186 to $1,698
$1$10$100$1Kfacility $1,175professional $229

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
$2,041.74
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,041.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$2,041.74
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$3,630.78
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$229.09
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,230.27
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$2,511.89
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,412.54
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$2,398.83
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$3,388.44
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$3,630.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$3,090.30

Where Minnesota 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.

Minnesota· 51st of 51

$229

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.