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Ultrasound Imaging From Inside a Blood Vessel

Missouri 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?

$977

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $977 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $447 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$447$110 to $1,445
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,585$813 to $2,951

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,585 · 10th to 90th $209 to $4,677Professionalmedian $447 · 10th to 90th $91 to $2,291
$20$100$500$2Kfacility $1,585professional $447

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
$165.96
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$5,623.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$2,290.87
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$831.76
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$3,981.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$1,659.59
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$2,454.71
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,380.38
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
$100.00
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$2,238.72
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$2,089.30
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
62 · Two surgeons
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$245.47
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,862.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$2,187.76

Where Missouri 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.

Missouri· 14th of 51

$977

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.