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Gadolinium-Based Magnetic Resonance Contrast Agent Injection

West Virginia rates for HCPCS A9579 · Omniscan, ProHance

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

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$5.37

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5.37 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1.45 from a physician practice, and about $5.37 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$1.45$1.45 to $1.45
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$5.37$4.68 to $14.13

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5 · 10th to 90th $3 to $16Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2
$1$2$5$10$20$50$100facility $5professional $1

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
$3.16
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$15.85
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$1.45
Typical High
$1.58
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$2.14
Typical High
$2.14
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$85.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$1.45
Typical High
$6.17
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$4.07
Typical High
$23.99
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.40
Median
$2.40
Typical High
$2.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$1.45
Typical High
$3.47

Where West Virginia sits

The same service costs 3.7 times more in West Virginia than in Massachusetts. 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.

West Virginia· 1st of 51

$5.37

WV $5.37MA $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.