Technetium-99m tetrofosmin imaging agent at UPMC Mercy

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TC99 TETROFOSMIN DX P/STDY DSE

Pittsburgh, PA

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UPMC Mercy’s median price of $423 is 100% above the median hospital's median price ($211), higher than 82% of the 1,695 hospitals reporting HCPCS A9502. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS A9502 at UPMC Mercy

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 25 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	Highmark complete blue medicare advantage/freedom blue medicare advantage/security blue medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$119	$119	—	—	—	$119 – $119
2	Aetna medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$211	$211	—	—	—	$211 – $211
3	Aetna neighborhood network facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$236	$236	—	—	—	$236 – $236
4	Aetna home depot employer group facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$257	$257	—	—	—	$257 – $257
5	Aetna neighborhood network facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$259	$259	—	—	—	$259 – $259
6	Aetna nbr aso/fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$262	$262	—	—	—	$262 – $262
7	Aetna home depot employer group facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$281	$281	—	—	—	$281 – $281
8	Aetna nbr aso/fi facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$287	$287	—	—	—	$287 – $287
9	Cigna new business aso facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$287	$287	—	—	—	$287 – $287
10	Aetna ebr fi facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$321	$321	—	—	—	$321 – $321
11	Aetna ebr fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$321	$321	—	—	—	$321 – $321
12	Aetna ebr aso facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$338	$338	—	—	—	$338 – $338
13	Aetna ebr aso facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$338	$338	—	—	—	$338 – $338
14	Highmark managed care - social mission facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$340	$340	—	—	—	$340 – $340
15	Cigna new business aso facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$346	$346	—	—	—	$346 – $346
16	Highmark commercial - social mission indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$349	$349	—	—	—	$349 – $349
17	First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$372	$372	—	—	—	$372 – $372
18	First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$372	$372	—	—	—	$372 – $372
19	Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$423	$423	$85	20%	—	$338 – $507
20	Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$423	$423	$85	20%	—	$338 – $507
21	Highmark medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$423	$423	—	—	—	$423 – $423
22	Highmark managed care facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$455	$455	—	—	—	$455 – $455
23	Highmark commercial - indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$468	$468	—	—	—	$468 – $468
24	MultiPlan ppo (inc. auto and worker's compensation) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$761	$761	—	—	—	$761 – $761
25	MultiPlan ppo (inc. auto and worker's compensation) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$761	$761	—	—	—	$761 – $761

Last updated: Mar 6, 2026

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