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Fluorodeoxyglucose F-18 FDG, Diagnostic

Virginia rates for HCPCS A9552

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

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$324

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $324 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $324 from a physician practice, and about $339 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 5 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$324$295 to $324
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$339$263 to $631

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $339 · 10th to 90th $98 to $1,380Professionalmedian $324 · 10th to 90th $295 to $363
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $339professional $324

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
$97.72
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$1,380.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$323.59
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$501.19
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$616.60
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$562.34
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$933.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$398.11

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 2.7 times more in Hawaii than in Kentucky. 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.

Virginia· 45th of 51

$324

HI $851KY $316

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.