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

Iowa rates for HCPCS A9528

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

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$87.10

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $87.10 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $87.10 from a physician practice, and about $85.11 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 7 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$87.10$79.43 to $126
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$85.11$57.54 to $155

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $85 · 10th to 90th $26 to $195Professionalmedian $87 · 10th to 90th $58 to $195
$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0facility $85professional $87

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
$25.70
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$154.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$125.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$138.04
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$239.88
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$316.23
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$245.47
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$223.87
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$154.88
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$251.19
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$162.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$109.65

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 13.2 times more in Montana than in Hawaii. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Iowa $87.10 · 15th of 51
MT $166HI $12.59

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.