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Technetium Tc-99m Sodium Gluceptate, Diagnostic

California rates for HCPCS A9550

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

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$20.42

Typical negotiated rate. In California, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $20.42 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $20.42 from a physician practice, and about $91.20 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 8 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$20.42$19.05 to $56.23
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$91.20$20.42 to $100

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $91 · 10th to 90th $19 to $158Professionalmedian $20 · 10th to 90th $19 to $138
$20$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $91professional $20

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
$19.05
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$162.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$20.42
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$398.11
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$100.00
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$36.31
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$218.78
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$38,018.94

Where California sits

The same service costs 11.5 times more in Alabama than in New Hampshire. 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.

California· 14th of 51

$20.42

AL $219NH $19.05

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.