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Iodine I-131 Iodinated Serum Albumin, Diagnostic

Minnesota rates for HCPCS A9524

Iodine I-131 iodinated serum albumin, diagnostic, per 5 mcCi

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Iodine I-131 Iodinated Serum Albumin, Diagnostic cost?

$282

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $282 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $263 from a physician practice, and about $617 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$263$204 to $372
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$617$513 to $1,122

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $617 · 10th to 90th $372 to $1,445Professionalmedian $263 · 10th to 90th $204 to $427
$1$10$100$1Kfacility $617professional $263

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
$446.68
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$446.68
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$446.68
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$74.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,862.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$281.84
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,445.44
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$281.84
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$467.74
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$676.08
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$549.54

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 32.4 times more in Alaska 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.

Minnesota· 49th of 51

$282

AK $603HI $18.62

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.