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Brain Ultrasound (Echoencephalography)

Wyoming rates for HCPCS 76506

An ultrasound scan of the brain, performed by holding a probe against the head and using sound waves to build a moving picture of the structures inside. It shows the size of the fluid spaces in the brain and can pick up a collection of fluid or a shift of the midline. It is most useful in infants, whose soft spot lets sound waves pass through easily.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Brain Ultrasound (Echoencephalography) cost?

$282

Typical negotiated rate. In Wyoming, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $282 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $182 to $437.

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 $120 · 10th to 90th $120 to $120Professionalmedian $282 · 10th to 90th $120 to $437
$100$200facility $120professional $282

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
None
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$120.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$141.25
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$436.52
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$120.23
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$302.00
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$87.10
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$316.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$338.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$85.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$245.47
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$346.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$97.72
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$251.19

Where Wyoming sits

The same service costs 3.9 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

Wyoming· 2nd of 51

$282

AK $339TX $87.10

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.