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Extremity Joint Ultrasound (Limited)

South Dakota rates for HCPCS 76882

A focused ultrasound exam of a single joint or related structure in an arm or leg that looks at one specific area rather than fully evaluating the whole joint. It's used to check for fluid buildup, a cyst, or another specific finding in or around the joint. It's a quicker, narrower exam than a complete extremity joint ultrasound that examines multiple structures.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Extremity Joint Ultrasound (Limited) cost?

$87.10

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $87.10 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $47.86 to $100.

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.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $87 · 10th to 90th $32 to $178
$50.0$100.0$200.0professional $87

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
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$24.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$177.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$89.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$77.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$257.04
Avera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$114.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$190.55
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$95.50
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$95.50
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$363.08
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$199.53
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$213.80
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$138.04
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$69.18
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$70.79
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$125.89
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$63.10
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$61.66
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$134.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$69.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$69.18
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$134.90
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$67.61
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$67.61

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Oklahoma. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

South Dakota $87.10 · 5th of 51
AK $145OK $47.86

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.