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Ultrasound Guidance for Fetal Blood Procedures

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 76941

Continuous ultrasound used to guide a fine needle through the mother's abdomen into the umbilical cord or the unborn baby's circulation. It supports either taking a sample of the baby's blood or giving the baby a transfusion before birth, with the scan showing the position of the needle throughout.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Ultrasound Guidance for Fetal Blood Procedures cost?

$110

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $110 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $102 to $117.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $110 · 10th to 90th $105 to $110Professionalmedian $110 · 10th to 90th $98 to $151
$100$200$500facility $110professional $110

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$109.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$117.49
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$457.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$316.23
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$263.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$104.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$331.13

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 2.1 times more in North Dakota than in Florida. 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.

Washington, DC· 45th of 51

$110

ND $204FL $95.50

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.