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Saline-Enhanced Ultrasound Of The Uterus

Arkansas rates for HCPCS 76831

Sterile saline fluid is gently infused into the uterus through a thin catheter while an ultrasound is performed, allowing the fluid to outline the inside of the uterine cavity for a clearer view. It is used to look for polyps, fibroids, or other abnormalities inside the uterus.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Saline-Enhanced Ultrasound Of The Uterus cost?

$141

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $141 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $141 from a physician practice, and about $224 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$141$132 to $166
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$224$224 to $295

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $224 · 10th to 90th $148 to $309Professionalmedian $141 · 10th to 90th $115 to $186
$100$200$500facility $224professional $141

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$141.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$151.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$51.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$104.71
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$177.83
BCBS Arkansas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$309.03
BCBS Arkansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$165.96
BCBS Arkansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$54.95
BCBS Arkansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$112.20
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$141.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$389.05
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$69.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$144.54
Qualchoice
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$213.80
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$707.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$213.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$67.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$147.91
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$70.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$28.18

Where Arkansas 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.

Arkansas· 21st of 51

$141

AK $347TX $89.13

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.