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Quantitative Ultrasound Tissue Analysis

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 0689T

Analyzes the ultrasound signal coming back from an organ to produce a number describing what the tissue is made of — for example how much fat has built up in the liver — rather than only a picture. The measured value can be compared over time to track whether a condition is improving or worsening.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Quantitative Ultrasound Tissue Analysis cost?

$417

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, DC, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $417 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $93.33 to $1,047.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $724 · 10th to 90th $417 to $1,148Professionalmedian $93 · 10th to 90th $83 to $3,020
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $724professional $93

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$3,019.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$102.33
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$93.33
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$83.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,148.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$109.65

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 61.7 times more in Delaware than in California. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Washington, DC· 15th of 51

$417

DE $3,020CA $48.98

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.