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Saline-Enhanced Ultrasound Of The Uterus

Indiana 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?

$110

Typical negotiated rate. In Indiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $110 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $107 from a physician practice, and about $347 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$107$105 to $132
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$347$195 to $708

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $347 · 10th to 90th $110 to $955Professionalmedian $107 · 10th to 90th $91 to $174
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $347professional $107

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
$104.71
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$707.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$48.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$107.15
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$131.83
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$851.14
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$144.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$50.12
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$97.72
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$109.65
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$120.23
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$954.99
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$218.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$66.07
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$141.25
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$2,137.96
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$213.80
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$64.57
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$147.91
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$213.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$66.07
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$147.91
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
$48.98
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$58.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$23.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$89.13

Where Indiana 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.

Indiana· 46th of 51

$110

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.