SPECT tumor or inflammation radiopharmaceutical scan at Ascension Seton

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.

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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

RP LOCLZJ TUM SPECT W/CT 1

Smithville, TX

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Ascension Seton’s median price of $470 is 70% below the median hospital's median price ($1.5k), higher than 8% of the 1,920 hospitals reporting CPT 78830. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 78830 at Ascension Seton

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 43 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.

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1	Blue Cross Blue Shield 4127_blue cross blue shield bav exchange 20250101 fee schedule · outpatient	$434	$434	—	—	—	$434 – $434
2	Ambetter 3880_superior ambetter (chi,dcn) outpatient 20240901 fee schedule · outpatient	$447	$447	—	—	—	$447 – $447
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield 4168_blue cross chip (chi,dcn) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient	$447	$447	—	—	—	$447 – $447
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield 4168_blue cross chip/star kids (chi,dcn) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient	$447	$447	—	—	—	$447 – $447
5	Blue Cross Blue Shield 4174_blue cross chip (smv) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient	$447	$447	—	—	—	$447 – $447
6	Blue Cross Blue Shield 4174_blue cross chip/star kids (smv) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient	$447	$447	—	—	—	$447 – $447
7	Blue Cross Blue Shield 4219_chirp blue cross star (chi,dcn) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient	$447	$447	—	—	—	$447 – $447
8	Blue Cross Blue Shield 4225_chirp blue cross star (smv) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient	$447	$447	—	—	—	$447 – $447
9	Blue Cross Blue Shield 5003_blue cross star kids (chi,dcn) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient	$447	$447	—	—	—	$447 – $447
10	Blue Cross Blue Shield 5015_blue cross star kids (smv) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient	$447	$447	—	—	—	$447 – $447
11	UnitedHealthcare 4253_chirp uhc star (chi,dcn) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient	$447	$447	—	—	—	$447 – $447
12	UnitedHealthcare 4259_chirp uhc star (smv) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient	$447	$447	—	—	—	$447 – $447
13	UnitedHealthcare 4264_chirp uhc star plus (chi,dcn) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient	$447	$447	—	—	—	$447 – $447
14	UnitedHealthcare 4270_chirp uhc star plus (smv) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient	$447	$447	—	—	—	$447 – $447
15	UnitedHealthcare 4311_uhc star kids (chi,dcn) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient	$447	$447	—	—	—	$447 – $447
16	UnitedHealthcare 4317_uhc star kids (smv) outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient	$447	$447	—	—	—	$447 – $447
17	Blue Cross Blue Shield 3594_blue cross chip/star kids (chi,dcn) inpatient 20240901 fee schedule · both	$470	$470	—	—	—	$470 – $470
18	Blue Cross Blue Shield 3600_blue cross chip/star kids (smv) inpatient 20240901 fee schedule · both	$470	$470	—	—	—	$470 – $470
19	Blue Cross Blue Shield 3693_chirp blue cross star (chi,dcn) inpatient 20240901 fee schedule · both	$470	$470	—	—	—	$470 – $470
20	Blue Cross Blue Shield 3699_chirp blue cross star (smv) inpatient 20240901 fee schedule · both	$470	$470	—	—	—	$470 – $470
21	UnitedHealthcare 3737_chirp uhc star (chi,dcn) inpatient 20240901 fee schedule · both	$470	$470	—	—	—	$470 – $470
22	UnitedHealthcare 3743_chirp uhc star (smv) inpatient 20240901 fee schedule · both	$470	$470	—	—	—	$470 – $470
23	UnitedHealthcare 3748_chirp uhc star plus (chi,dcn) inpatient 20240901 fee schedule · both	$470	$470	—	—	—	$470 – $470
24	UnitedHealthcare 3754_chirp uhc star plus (smv) inpatient 20240901 fee schedule · both	$470	$470	—	—	—	$470 – $470
25	UnitedHealthcare 4322_uhc star kids (chi,dcn) inpatient 20240901 fee schedule · both	$470	$470	—	—	—	$470 – $470

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Last updated: Jan 1, 2026

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