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Brachytherapy Source, Iridium-192, High Dose Rate

North Carolina rates for HCPCS C1717

Brachytherapy source, nonstranded, high dose rate iridium-192, per source

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Brachytherapy Source, Iridium-192, High Dose Rate cost?

$224

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $224 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $224 from a physician practice, and about $776 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$224$224 to $224
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$776$234 to $891

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $776 · 10th to 90th $115 to $1,072Professionalmedian $224 · 10th to 90th $224 to $295
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $776professional $224

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
$114.82
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,071.52
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$295.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$426.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$281.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$38,018.94
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$1,778.28

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 5.8 times more in Oklahoma than in Virginia. 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· 31st of 51

$224

OK $1,288VA $224

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.