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Brachytherapy Source, Nonstranded, Gold-198

Washington rates for HCPCS C1716

Brachytherapy source, nonstranded, gold-198, per source

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Brachytherapy Source, Nonstranded, Gold-198 cost?

$186

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $186 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $186 from a physician practice, and about $724 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 8 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$186$186 to $186
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$724$407 to $1,479

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $724 · 10th to 90th $186 to $2,089Professionalmedian $186 · 10th to 90th $186 to $224
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $724professional $186

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
$186.21
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$229.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$223.87
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$2,754.23
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$2,089.30
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,096.48
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$12.88
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$75.86
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,047.13
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$2,630.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$3,388.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$38,018.94

Where Washington sits

The same service costs 7.4 times more in Oklahoma than in Idaho. 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.

Washington· 38th of 51

$186

OK $1,380ID $186

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.