How much does Cardiac nuclear stress imaging cost in Alaska?
Cardiac nuclear stress imaging · CPT 78452 · State: Alaska
In Alaska, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Cardiac nuclear stress imaging is about $3,852, with most between $1,704 and $4,801 ($4,430 cash/self-pay). Based on 5 Alaska hospitals — 105% higher than the national typical of $1,878. Hospital list charges run about $5,564 (1.4× higher).
Source: medians across 5 Alaska hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Cardiac nuclear stress imaging cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Cardiac nuclear stress imaging cost in Alaska — FAQs
How much does a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging cost in Alaska?
In Alaska, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging is about $3,852, with most between $1,704 and $4,801, based on 5 Alaska hospitals. That's 105% higher than the national typical of $1,878.
How much does a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging cost without insurance in Alaska?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging in Alaska run around $4,430. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $5,564), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Alaska hospital bill for a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging so high?
Alaska hospital "list" charges for a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging run about $5,564 — roughly 1.4× the $3,852 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.
Can I negotiate the cost of a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging in Alaska?
Yes. If a Alaska hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $3,852), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Alaska hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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