CPT 78601

Brain scan with blood flow study

Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.

Model: claude-haiku-5-5
Provider: anthropic
API: message_batches
Reasoning effort: low
Max output tokens: 4096
Prompt version (hash): 444523875572
Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

HC BRAIN IMAG W/ VASC FLOW < 4 VIEWS

Payer pricing summary

Low

$139

Average

$632

Median

$559

High

$1.7k

Payer rate distribution

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1	UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +32 other terms	650	$541	$585	$479	82%	—	$1 – $11.8k
2	Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +29 other terms	598	$459	$788	$641	81%	—	$1 – $8.4k
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +26 other terms	423	$528	$588	$423	72%	—	$1 – $3.6k
4	Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +24 other terms	381	$790	$812	$486	60%	—	$35 – $4.0k
5	Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +25 other terms	371	$413	$533	$599	113%	—	$22 – $3.5k
6	Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +22 other terms	220	$390	$345	$192	56%	—	$1 – $1.6k
7	Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +25 other terms	162	$534	$415	$506	122%	—	$25 – $3.9k
8	WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms	154	$401	$407	$175	43%	—	$25 – $942
9	Ambetter fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms	106	$629	$532	$293	55%	—	$62 – $1.3k
10	MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +18 other terms	98	$1.2k	$1.1k	$884	82%	—	$258 – $4.7k
11	Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms	94	$593	$810	$725	90%	—	$149 – $4.0k
12	Devoted facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms	75	$401	$421	$314	75%	—	$310 – $4.9k
13	Aetna Better Health fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms	72	$229	$237	$45	19%	—	$174 – $461
14	Caresource fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms	66	$422	$390	$159	41%	—	$135 – $757
15	First Health fee schedule · outpatient · +18 other terms	55	$451	$670	$940	140%	—	$203 – $4.6k
16	Oscar facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +18 other terms	55	$613	$583	$162	28%	—	$239 – $1.1k
17	Optum facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms	52	$377	$390	$69	18%	—	$353 – $849
18	Tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	52	$392	$419	$429	102%	—	$46 – $5.7k
19	Highmark facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms	47	$567	$529	$302	57%	—	$112 – $1.8k
20	Cigna Healthspring fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms	35	$396	$338	$102	30%	—	$203 – $500
21	Amerihealth Caritas facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +10 other terms	30	$263	$306	$220	72%	—	$107 – $898
22	Clover facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +9 other terms	29	$421	$413	$28	7%	—	$370 – $473
23	Medica fee schedule · outpatient · +18 other terms	27	$521	$603	$289	48%	—	$22 – $1.2k
24	Superior Healthplan facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	27	$309	$303	$110	36%	—	$197 – $506
25	Medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms	26	$230	$242	$145	60%	—	$46 – $480

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