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Ultrasound Imaging From Inside a Blood Vessel

Kentucky 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?

$871

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $871 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $871 from a physician practice, and about $1,585 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$871$97.72 to $1,288
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,585$182 to $3,162

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,585 · 10th to 90th $132 to $8,511Professionalmedian $871 · 10th to 90th $87 to $1,738
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,585professional $871

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
$138.04
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$3,890.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,778.28
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$794.33
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,549.93
Median
$10,715.19
Typical High
$11,220.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,318.26
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$1,995.26
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$131.83
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$131.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
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
$97.72
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$5,370.32
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$891.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$2,570.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$2,238.72

Where Kentucky 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.

Kentucky· 36th of 51

$871

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.