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Saline-Enhanced Ultrasound Of The Uterus

Connecticut 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 Connecticut, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $141 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $126 to $174.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $219 · 10th to 90th $145 to $457Professionalmedian $141 · 10th to 90th $107 to $219
$100$200$500facility $219professional $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
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$120.23
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$288.40
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$208.93
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$60.26
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$147.91
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$524.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$245.47
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$67.61
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$181.97
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$173.78
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$52.48
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$128.82
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$199.53
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$263.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$75.86
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$186.21
3 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
$46.77
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$67.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$26.92
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$107.15

Where Connecticut 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.

Connecticut· 22nd 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.