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Technetium Tc-99m Sulfur Colloid, Diagnostic

Montana rates for HCPCS A9541

Technetium Tc-99m sulfur colloid, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 20 mCi

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$269

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $269 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $269 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$269$37.15 to $295
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$617$170 to $692

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $617 · 10th to 90th $71 to $933Professionalmedian $269 · 10th to 90th $32 to $617
$10$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $617professional $269

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
$72.44
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$933.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$295.12
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$89,125.09
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$616.60
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$616.60
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.29
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$630.96
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.29
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$630.96
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$616.60
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$933.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$269.15

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 8.9 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.

Montana· 34th of 51

$269

AK $447MN $50.12

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.