Special medical radiation therapy consultation
Medicare pricing data for 907 providers across 42 states
Note: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees are billed separately and can be 2-5x the physician fee.
💡 What You Should Know
Special medical radiation therapy consultation (HCPCS code 77370) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $141.19, but hospitals typically charge $465.72 — a 3.3x markup. Prices vary significantly by state and provider.
🏷️ Typical Out-of-Pocket Cost
Medicare patients typically pay about 20% of the allowed amount as coinsurance. Based on the average allowed cost of $141.19, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $28.24. Actual costs depend on your specific plan, deductible, and whether you've met your annual out-of-pocket maximum.
What Hospitals Charge vs. What Medicare Pays
Hospitals charge 3.3x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $112.23 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | $172 | $542 | 127 | 2,165 | +21.6% |
| New York | $163 | $504 | 62 | 523 | +15.5% |
| New Jersey | $157 | $394 | 15 | 99 | +11.5% |
| Virginia | $151 | $490 | 13 | 103 | +6.8% |
| Alaska | $151 | $1,559 | 8 | 91 | +6.8% |
| Maryland | $150 | $284 | 21 | 311 | +6.5% |
| Hawaii | $149 | $529 | 7 | 53 | +5.7% |
| Oregon | $145 | $377 | 7 | 20 | +2.8% |
| Massachusetts | $144 | $486 | 10 | 203 | +2.2% |
| New Hampshire | $143 | $339 | 1 | 17 | +1.1% |
| Colorado | $143 | $392 | 8 | 74 | +1.1% |
| Illinois | $142 | $576 | 21 | 211 | +0.9% |
| Delaware | $142 | $524 | 4 | 84 | +0.5% |
| Washington | $141 | $401 | 23 | 253 | +0.1% |
| Puerto Rico | $139 | $228 | 7 | 21 | -1.3% |
| North Dakota | $138 | $530 | 3 | 115 | -1.9% |
| Nevada | $138 | $443 | 18 | 210 | -2.1% |
| Minnesota | $137 | $525 | 19 | 127 | -3.0% |
| Florida | $136 | $387 | 144 | 2,392 | -3.4% |
| Texas | $135 | $403 | 69 | 766 | -4.3% |
| Rhode Island | $135 | $389 | 3 | 11 | -4.5% |
| Michigan | $135 | $430 | 20 | 100 | -4.5% |
| Arizona | $133 | $280 | 43 | 875 | -5.6% |
| Pennsylvania | $133 | $393 | 25 | 182 | -5.7% |
| Utah | $131 | $665 | 11 | 240 | -7.5% |
| New Mexico | $128 | $470 | 3 | 50 | -9.4% |
| Georgia | $128 | $396 | 21 | 227 | -9.5% |
| North Carolina | $128 | $786 | 20 | 179 | -9.5% |
| Indiana | $128 | $429 | 8 | 274 | -9.6% |
| Ohio | $126 | $644 | 18 | 328 | -10.5% |
| Nebraska | $125 | $471 | 6 | 55 | -11.3% |
| South Carolina | $124 | $482 | 10 | 158 | -11.8% |
| Oklahoma | $123 | $443 | 9 | 112 | -13.0% |
| West Virginia | $122 | $314 | 4 | 77 | -13.4% |
| Tennessee | $122 | $949 | 22 | 310 | -13.5% |
| Kansas | $122 | $330 | 6 | 114 | -13.7% |
| Louisiana | $122 | $406 | 25 | 420 | -13.8% |
| Alabama | $122 | $324 | 26 | 233 | -13.9% |
| Mississippi | $121 | $542 | 3 | 74 | -14.5% |
| Idaho | $120 | $381 | 4 | 104 | -15.2% |
| Kentucky | $118 | $341 | 11 | 68 | -16.5% |
| Arkansas | $117 | $426 | 13 | 322 | -17.5% |
⚠️ Important: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees may be billed separately. Total out-of-pocket costs may be higher.
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