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Contrast Perfusion Ultrasound Of The Heart Muscle

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 0439T

A heart ultrasound in which a contrast agent is injected into a vein so that blood flowing through the heart muscle itself can be seen, not just the chambers. It is used to judge whether parts of the muscle are getting enough blood, either at rest or while the heart is stressed. It is billed in addition to the ultrasound itself.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Contrast Perfusion Ultrasound Of The Heart Muscle cost?

$79.43

Typical facility fee. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $79.43 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $72.44 to $102.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $72 · 10th to 90th $0 to $72Professionalmedian $81 · 10th to 90th $72 to $112
$0.1$1.0$10.0$100.0facility $72professional $81

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$112.20
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$0.02
Typical High
$0.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$52.48
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$134.90

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 5.5 times more in North Carolina than in Rhode Island. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Louisiana $79.43 · 46th of 51
NC $398RI $72.44

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.