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Rubidium Rb-82, Diagnostic

Louisiana rates for HCPCS A9555

Rubidium Rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 mCi

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Rubidium Rb-82, Diagnostic cost?

$389

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $389 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $389 from a physician practice, and about $398 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$389$355 to $513
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$398$355 to $933

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $398 · 10th to 90th $288 to $1,000Professionalmedian $389 · 10th to 90th $324 to $525
$200$500$1Kfacility $398professional $389

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
$354.81
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$1,000.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$524.81
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$602.56
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$177.83
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$630.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$912.01
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$457.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$602.56
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$562.34

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in South Dakota 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.

Louisiana· 29th of 51

$389

SD $724MN $263

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.