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Technetium Tc-99m Labeled Autologous White Blood Cells

North Carolina rates for HCPCS A9569

Technetium Tc-99m exametazime labeled autologous white blood cells, diagnostic, per study dose

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Technetium Tc-99m Labeled Autologous White Blood Cells cost?

$1,698

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,698 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,698 from a physician practice, and about $1,995 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,698$1,318 to $1,738
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,995$1,549 to $2,630

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,995 · 10th to 90th $1,549 to $3,715Professionalmedian $1,698 · 10th to 90th $1,288 to $1,778
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,995professional $1,698

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
$1,548.82
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$1,862.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$1,659.59
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,698.24
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$3,715.35
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$1,737.80
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$2,089.30
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$2,754.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$2,238.72
5 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$2,187.76
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$870.96
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$616.60
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$616.60
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$616.60

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 1.7 times more in Alaska 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.

North Carolina· 43rd of 51

$1,698

AK $2,754KY $1,660

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.