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Ultrasound Imaging From Inside a Blood Vessel

Colorado rates for HCPCS 37252

This service uses a tiny ultrasound probe mounted on a catheter to image a blood vessel from the inside, giving a detailed view of the vessel wall and any buildup inside it. It covers the first blood vessel imaged this way during a procedure, often done alongside another vascular treatment to help guide decisions.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Ultrasound Imaging From Inside a Blood Vessel cost?

$955

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $955 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $891 from a physician practice, and about $1,202 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$891$105 to $1,259
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,202$229 to $2,570

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,202 · 10th to 90th $98 to $5,129Professionalmedian $891 · 10th to 90th $93 to $1,820
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $1,202professional $891

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
$125.89
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$5,888.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,621.81
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,905.46
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,754.23
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$141.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
62 · Two surgeons
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$89.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$2,398.83
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$2,041.74
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$5,128.61
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$1,995.26
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$954.99
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,691.53
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$2,398.83

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 7.6 times more in California than in South Dakota. 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.

Colorado· 20th of 51

$955

CA $1,259SD $166

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.