Examples of Professional and Technical Reimbursement Rates (Medicare) for Nuclear Medicine Studies and Therapies
| Study or therapy | Technical fee ($) | Professional fee ($) | Radiopharmaceutical fee ($)* |
| Whole-body PET/CT | 1,375.61 | 135.51 | |
| Cardiac PET (viability) | 1,229.29 | 72.44 | |
| Neuro-PET | 1375.61 | 73.53 | |
| Thyroid cancer therapy | 50.82 | 90.10 | |
| Thyroid scan | |||
| 131I whole body | 58.38 | 28.47 | |
| 131I whole body + uptake | 283.27 | 42.17 | |
| Bone scan | 270.65 | 43.25 | |
| Cardiac SPECT | 283.27 | 68.83 | |
| Renal scan (mercaptoacetyltriglycine) | 312.10 | 69.92 | |
| 177Lu-lutetium DOTATATE (Lutathera) treatment | 50.45 | 100.19 | 26,456 |
| 223Ra-radium dichloride (Xofigo; Bayer) | 100.19 | 50.45 | 14,000 |
↵* Radiotracer fees are given only for therapeutic studies.