Stereoscopic x-ray guidance for localization of target volume for the delivery of radiation therapy
Medicare pricing data for 4,855 providers across 52 states
This procedure has a 6.2x markup — hospitals charge $220.15 but Medicare allows only $35.69. Uninsured patients may face bills 6.2 times higher than what insurance negotiates. Prices vary significantly by location — from $20 in Maine to $74 in Nevada. Where you get this procedure matters more than almost any other factor. 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
Stereoscopic x-ray guidance for localization of target volume for the delivery of radiation therapy (HCPCS code G6002) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $35.69, but hospitals typically charge $220.15 — a 6.2x 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 $35.69, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $7.14. 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 6.2x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $28.27 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | $74 | $413 | 19 | 3,320 | +107.6% |
| Puerto Rico | $71 | $147 | 13 | 1,113 | +98.0% |
| Alaska | $56 | $370 | 3 | 136 | +57.4% |
| Florida | $53 | $254 | 382 | 80,649 | +47.9% |
| Virginia | $45 | $212 | 111 | 23,575 | +26.8% |
| Maryland | $43 | $190 | 90 | 20,823 | +20.5% |
| California | $43 | $205 | 469 | 58,678 | +19.4% |
| New Jersey | $42 | $256 | 101 | 14,767 | +18.4% |
| District of Columbia | $41 | $159 | 11 | 4,182 | +16.1% |
| Texas | $41 | $328 | 353 | 64,511 | +15.7% |
| Oklahoma | $40 | $169 | 32 | 9,697 | +13.0% |
| Alabama | $40 | $197 | 83 | 14,783 | +12.3% |
| Hawaii | $39 | $198 | 14 | 4,206 | +10.0% |
| Tennessee | $36 | $212 | 115 | 27,863 | +2.1% |
| Georgia | $36 | $254 | 142 | 18,156 | +1.7% |
| Arkansas | $36 | $412 | 39 | 10,179 | +1.5% |
| Oregon | $36 | $237 | 40 | 2,881 | +1.3% |
| Indiana | $36 | $209 | 124 | 19,206 | +1.1% |
| West Virginia | $36 | $201 | 17 | 1,630 | +0.6% |
| Rhode Island | $34 | $223 | 14 | 1,312 | -5.3% |
| Michigan | $34 | $190 | 132 | 10,732 | -5.7% |
| Nebraska | $33 | $119 | 9 | 5,048 | -6.9% |
| Washington | $33 | $110 | 123 | 18,074 | -7.3% |
| Illinois | $32 | $243 | 207 | 43,350 | -11.1% |
| Kentucky | $31 | $162 | 60 | 12,015 | -12.4% |
| Kansas | $31 | $136 | 55 | 11,870 | -14.0% |
| New York | $30 | $188 | 364 | 54,768 | -16.3% |
| Pennsylvania | $30 | $137 | 274 | 32,476 | -16.8% |
| Massachusetts | $29 | $224 | 169 | 25,563 | -18.2% |
| New Mexico | $29 | $134 | 7 | 796 | -18.8% |
| Ohio | $29 | $127 | 187 | 12,940 | -18.9% |
| Idaho | $29 | $85 | 25 | 4,059 | -19.6% |
| Connecticut | $29 | $177 | 84 | 5,586 | -19.7% |
| Wyoming | $28 | $143 | 8 | 1,952 | -21.6% |
| Mississippi | $28 | $188 | 30 | 13,821 | -21.6% |
| Utah | $26 | $100 | 37 | 3,071 | -26.4% |
| Arizona | $26 | $647 | 89 | 16,531 | -26.6% |
| Wisconsin | $26 | $208 | 97 | 8,066 | -27.0% |
| Colorado | $25 | $195 | 89 | 9,725 | -29.4% |
| Louisiana | $25 | $104 | 54 | 10,555 | -30.2% |
| Minnesota | $24 | $212 | 111 | 23,167 | -33.0% |
| Montana | $24 | $116 | 13 | 2,364 | -33.3% |
| North Carolina | $24 | $230 | 147 | 23,857 | -33.7% |
| Missouri | $23 | $136 | 122 | 12,885 | -36.4% |
| Iowa | $21 | $95 | 33 | 4,217 | -41.6% |
| Delaware | $21 | $112 | 7 | 4,521 | -42.0% |
| New Hampshire | $20 | $174 | 27 | 3,167 | -42.8% |
| North Dakota | $20 | $69 | 7 | 1,406 | -43.4% |
| South Dakota | $20 | $73 | 6 | 1,096 | -43.8% |
| Vermont | $20 | $78 | 10 | 887 | -43.9% |
| South Carolina | $20 | $104 | 65 | 10,581 | -44.4% |
| Maine | $20 | $64 | 23 | 2,826 | -44.5% |
⚠️ 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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