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Ultrasound Guidance for Vascular Access

Idaho rates for HCPCS 76937

Before placing a needle or catheter into a vein or artery, for instance to insert a central line, the doctor uses real-time ultrasound to look at the blood vessel, confirm it is open and healthy, and watch the needle enter it. This guidance improves accuracy and safety compared to inserting a needle by feel alone, and it includes a permanent saved image plus a written report. It is billed in addition to the vascular access procedure itself, not as a stand-alone service.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $59 · 10th–90th $34$4270%10%10th90th$59Professionalmedian $28 · 10th–90th $13$690%5%10%10th90th$28$5.0$20.0$100.0$500.0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$524.81
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$36.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$74.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$54.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$51.29
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$251.19
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$87.10
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$31.62
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$53.70
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$85.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$33.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$54.95
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$114.82
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$69.18
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$45.71
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$83.18
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$89.13
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$31.62
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$58.88
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$37.15
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$93.33
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$33.88
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$60.26
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$154.88
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$38.90
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$102.33
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$93.33
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$102.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$70.79
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$30.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$40.74