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Fluorodeoxyglucose F-18 FDG, Diagnostic

Montana rates for HCPCS A9552

Fluorodeoxyglucose F-18 FDG, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 mCi

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Fluorodeoxyglucose F-18 FDG, Diagnostic cost?

$427

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $427 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $427 from a physician practice, and about $708 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$427$302 to $468
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$708$537 to $759

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $708 · 10th to 90th $427 to $933Professionalmedian $427 · 10th to 90th $79 to $631
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $708professional $427

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
$537.03
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$8,912.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$741.31
BCBS Montana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$575.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,819.70
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$630.96
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$794.33
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$794.33
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,819.70
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$467.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$426.58

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 3.7 times more in Hawaii than in Ohio. 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· 17th of 51

$427

HI $933OH $251

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.