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Ultrasound To Locate A Foreign Object In The Eye

Illinois rates for HCPCS 76529

This imaging test uses sound waves to find and pinpoint the location of a foreign object lodged inside the eye. A small probe is used near the surface of the eye to create images of the internal structures without radiation. It helps guide a doctor toward safely removing the object.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Ultrasound To Locate A Foreign Object In The Eye cost?

$81.28

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $81.28 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $81.28 from a physician practice, and about $132 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 6 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$81.28$72.44 to $117
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$132$97.72 to $214

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $132 · 10th to 90th $81 to $437Professionalmedian $81 · 10th to 90th $55 to $174
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $132professional $81

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
$81.28
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$208.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$128.82
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$660.69
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$194.98
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$251.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$162.18
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$489.78
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$109.65
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$204.17
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$151.36

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Alaska than in Florida. 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.

Illinois· 35th of 51

$81.28

AK $229FL $66.07

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.