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Brachytherapy Source, Stranded, Iodine-125

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS C2638

Brachytherapy source, stranded, iodine-125, per source

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Brachytherapy Source, Stranded, Iodine-125 cost?

$35.48

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $35.48 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $35.48 from a physician practice, and about $63.10 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$35.48$35.48 to $45.71
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$63.10$41.69 to $95.50

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $63 · 10th to 90th $4 to $126Professionalmedian $35 · 10th to 90th $4 to $50
$10$100$1Kfacility $63professional $35

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
$4.27
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$81.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$66.07
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$138.04
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$125.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$43.65
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$9,772.37
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$35.48
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$138.04
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$134.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$38,018.94

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 2.4 times more in South Dakota 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.

Massachusetts· 19th of 51

$35.48

SD $66.07KY $27.54

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.