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Technetium Tc-99m Pyrophosphate, Diagnostic

Minnesota rates for HCPCS A9538

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

Rates data updated October 2026.

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

$40.74

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $40.74 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $33.88 from a physician practice, and about $77.62 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$33.88$17.38 to $64.57
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$77.62$77.62 to $97.72

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $78 · 10th to 90th $62 to $145Professionalmedian $34 · 10th to 90th $14 to $78
$20$50$100$200facility $78professional $34

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
$77.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$77.62
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$134.90
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$17.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$288.40
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$66.07
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$223.87
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$33.88
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$524.81
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$295.12
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$120.23

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Alaska than in Georgia. 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· 50th of 51

$40.74

AK $97.72GA $34.67

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.