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Limited Abdominal Ultrasound

Montana rates for HCPCS 76705

A focused ultrasound of the abdomen that examines one or a few specific organs or areas rather than the entire abdominal cavity. It's often used to follow up on a known issue, such as checking the size of an organ or looking at a single area of concern. It's a narrower exam than a complete abdominal ultrasound.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Limited Abdominal Ultrasound cost?

$151

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $151 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $138 from a physician practice, and about $324 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$138$97.72 to $324
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$324$155 to $537

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $324 · 10th to 90th $135 to $832Professionalmedian $138 · 10th to 90th $91 to $479
$100$1K$10Kfacility $324professional $138

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
$302.00
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$912.01
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$91.20
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$954.99
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$501.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$131.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$363.08
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$66,069.34
Typical High
$91,201.08
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$138.04
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$354.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$53.70
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$117.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$64.57
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$141.25
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$213.80
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$213.80
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$204.17
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$53.70
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$117.49
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$223.87
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$57.54
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$141.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$117.49
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$562.34
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$173.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$173.78

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 5.9 times more in South Dakota than in Washington, DC. 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.

Montana· 24th of 51

$151

SD $562DC $95.50

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.