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CPT 78306Medical Service

Nuclear Medicine Study of Bone and or Joint Whole Body

Nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body. Clinical pricing breakdown and utilization metrics across 3,347 practicing doctors nationwide.

$176.00
Peer Median Charge
Gross billed rate
$39.05
Standard Baseline
Customary allowable
4.5x
National Markup
Charge vs baseline
3,347
Active Physicians
Billing this code
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Understanding This Medical Fee

Gross Charge vs Negotiated Payment: The median physician charge for this service is $176.00. However, insured patients almost never pay this full amount directly. Insurers negotiate rates down toward the $39.05 baseline.

Self-Pay & Uninsured Guidance: If you are paying without insurance or out-of-network, request a prompt-pay cash discount. Most medical practices are willing to settle self-pay bills near the customary baseline rate rather than the full gross charge.

Key Questions for Your Doctor's Billing Office:
  • "Does Dr. [Name] participate in my specific insurance plan network?"
  • "What is the total self-pay or cash rate for code 78306 if paid upfront?"
  • "Are there separate facility, anesthesia, or pathology fees associated with this procedure?"