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Ultrasound To Locate A Foreign Object In The Eye

Ohio 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 Ohio, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $81.28 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $79.43 from a physician practice, and about $186 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$79.43$70.79 to $102
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$186$95.50 to $224

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $186 · 10th to 90th $79 to $257Professionalmedian $79 · 10th to 90th $63 to $148
$50$100$200$500facility $186professional $79

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
$79.43
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$257.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$162.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$223.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$138.04
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$380.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$169.82
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$380.19
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$162.18
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$41.69
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$190.55
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$199.53
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$144.54

Where Ohio 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.

Ohio· 39th 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.