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

Texas rates for HCPCS A9528

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

Rates data updated October 2026.

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

$83.18

Typical negotiated rate. In Texas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $83.18 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $83.18 from a physician practice, and about $115 from a hospital or other facility.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$83.18$63.10 to $93.33
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$115$67.61 to $170

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $115 · 10th to 90th $47 to $251Professionalmedian $83 · 10th to 90th $47 to $631
$50$100$200$500facility $115professional $83

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$87.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$87.10
BCBS Texas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$234.42
BCBS Texas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$46.77
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$263.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$83.18
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$851.14
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$295.12
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$87.10
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$44.67
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$707.95
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$83.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$112.20
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$93.33
8 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$43.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$17.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$12.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$8.71
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$41.69
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$16.60
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$12.30
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$8.32

Where Texas sits

The same service costs 5.0 times more in Ohio 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.

Texas· 35th of 51

$83.18

OH $282HI $56.23

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.