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Fluciclovine F-18 (Axumin), Diagnostic

South Carolina rates for HCPCS A9588

Fluciclovine F-18, diagnostic, 1 mCi

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Axumin (fluciclovine f-18) cost?

$537

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $537 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $537 from a physician practice, and about $575 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$537$490 to $550
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$575$513 to $851

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $575 · 10th to 90th $347 to $1,950Professionalmedian $537 · 10th to 90th $490 to $562
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $575professional $537

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
$537.03
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$2,187.76
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$562.34
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,071.52
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,412.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$562.34
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$691.83
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$537.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$588.84

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 1.9 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.

South Carolina· 45th of 51

$537

AK $891KY $457

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.