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Gadolinium-Based Magnetic Resonance Contrast Agent Injection

Virginia rates for HCPCS A9579 · Omniscan, ProHance

Injection, gadolinium-based magnetic resonance contrast agent, not otherwise specified (NOS), per ml

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Gadolinium-Based Magnetic Resonance Contrast Agent Injection cost?

$1.45

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1.45 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1.45 from a physician practice, and about $2.69 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1.45$1.45 to $1.45
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2.69$1.86 to $3.31

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3 · 10th to 90th $1 to $4Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2
$1$2$5facility $3professional $1

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
$1.45
Median
$1.86
Typical High
$3.39
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$1.45
Typical High
$1.51
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$1.45
Typical High
$1.78
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.38
Median
$1.45
Typical High
$1.45
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$2.69
Typical High
$3.72
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$1.45
Typical High
$1.45
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.23
Median
$1.45
Typical High
$1.86
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$2.57
Typical High
$3.55
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$1.45
Typical High
$2.88
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$3.47
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.48
Median
$3.09
Typical High
$3.31
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$1.45
Typical High
$3.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$1.45
Typical High
$1.86

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 2.0 times more in Wyoming than in New Jersey. 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· 39th of 51

$1.45

WY $2.95NJ $1.45

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.