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Brachytherapy Source, Stranded, Cesium-131

Texas rates for HCPCS C2642

Brachytherapy source, stranded, cesium-131, per source

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Brachytherapy Source, Stranded, Cesium-131 cost?

$263

Typical negotiated rate. In Texas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $263 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $87.10 from a physician practice, and about $347 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$87.10$3.80 to $87.10
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$347$204 to $9,550

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $347 · 10th to 90th $105 to $9,550Professionalmedian $87 · 10th to 90th $4 to $87
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $347professional $87

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$87.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$87.10
BCBS Texas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$501.19
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9,549.93
Median
$9,549.93
Typical High
$9,549.93
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$354.81
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$87.10
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$125.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$239.88
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$3.80
Typical High
$3.80

Where Texas sits

The same service costs 1412.5 times more in Alabama than in Maine. 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.

Texas· 2nd of 51

$263

AL $5,370ME $3.80

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.