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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 July 2026.

How much does Breast Applicator Placement for Intraoperative Radiation cost?

$2,754

Typical negotiated rate. In New York, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,754 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,202 from a physician practice, and about $3,631 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$1,202$1,202 to $1,479
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,631$2,570 to $4,898

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,631 · 10th to 90th $1,660 to $7,762Professionalmedian $1,202 · 10th to 90th $0 to $1,549
$0.1$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0K$100.0Kfacility $3,631professional $1,202

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
$1,479.11
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$10,964.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,548.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$5,011.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$0.02
Typical High
$0.03
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$28,183.83
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50,118.72
Median
$53,703.18
Typical High
$75,857.76
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$4,897.79
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$64.57

Where New York sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in California than in Wisconsin. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

New York $2,754 · 2nd of 51
CA $3,020WI $1,202

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.