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Additional Vessel Ultrasound Imaging Inside a Vessel

Oregon rates for HCPCS 37253

This service uses a tiny ultrasound probe mounted on a catheter to image a blood vessel from the inside, done for an additional vessel beyond the first one imaged this way in the same procedure. It gives a detailed view of the vessel wall that isn't possible with standard imaging from outside the body.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Additional Vessel Ultrasound Imaging Inside a Vessel cost?

$200

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $200 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $191 from a physician practice, and about $282 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 8 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$191$110 to $316
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$282$158 to $347

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $282 · 10th to 90th $91 to $447Professionalmedian $191 · 10th to 90th $72 to $427
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0Kfacility $282professional $191

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
$169.82
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$380.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$467.74
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$416.87
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$354.81
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$416.87
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$363.08
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$363.08
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$457.09
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$467.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$6,165.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$457.09

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 1.7 times more in Alaska than in Vermont. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Oregon $200 · 14th of 51
AK $263VT $155

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.