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Breast Applicator Placement for Intraoperative Radiation

New York rates for HCPCS C9726

Placement and removal (if performed) of applicator into breast for intraoperative radiation therapy, add-on to primary breast procedure

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Breast Applicator Placement for Intraoperative Radiation cost?

$2,754

Typical negotiated rate. In New York, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,754 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,479 from a physician practice, and about $3,467 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,479$1,202 to $1,479
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,467$2,630 to $4,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,467 · 10th to 90th $1,738 to $6,457Professionalmedian $1,479 · 10th to 90th $0 to $1,479
$0.1$1$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $3,467professional $1,479

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
$1,819.70
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$10,964.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$1,479.11
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$4,897.79
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$0.02
Typical High
$0.02
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$0.03
Typical High
$0.04
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23,442.29
Median
$28,183.83
Typical High
$30,902.95
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$5,011.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$64.57

Where New York sits

The same service costs 57.5 times more in South Carolina than in Montana. 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.

New York· 3rd of 51

$2,754

SC $4,571MT $79.43

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.