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Saline-Enhanced Ultrasound Of The Uterus

Oregon 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?

$204

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $204 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $219 from a physician practice, and about $158 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$219$170 to $275
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$158$70.79 to $224

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $158 · 10th to 90th $60 to $525Professionalmedian $219 · 10th to 90th $120 to $339
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $158professional $219

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
$114.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$218.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$56.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$162.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$891.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$338.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$102.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$245.47
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$338.84
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$93.33
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$239.88
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$354.81
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$363.08
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$107.15
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$208.93
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$229.09
Pacific Source
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$134.90
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$741.31
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$338.84
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$100.00
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$239.88
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,047.13
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$316.23
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$95.50
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$223.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,174.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$354.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$107.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$245.47
5 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
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$123.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$85.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$33.88
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$85.11
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$33.88

Where Oregon 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.

Oregon· 10th of 51

$204

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.