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Bone Strength Ultrasound at a Limb Site

Hawaii rates for HCPCS 76977

Measures bone strength at a site away from the trunk, commonly the heel, wrist, or finger, using sound waves instead of radiation. It gives a quick estimate of bone loss and is often used for screening in settings without a full scanning table. The result is compared against a standard range to flag people who may need further testing.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Bone Strength Ultrasound at a Limb Site cost?

$12.59

Typical negotiated rate. In Hawaii, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12.59 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $10.23 to $45.71.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $8 to $48
$5$10$20$50professional $13

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
$5.13
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$12.30
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$10.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$3.09
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$3.47
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$6.76
HMSA
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$54.95
HMSA
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$3.80
HMSA
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$44.67
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$12.30
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$2.88
Median
$3.16
Typical High
$3.89
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$8.32
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$10.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$3.47
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$6.76
University Health Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$44.67
University Health Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$5.13
University Health Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$39.81

Where Hawaii sits

The same service costs 4.2 times more in Kansas 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.

Hawaii· 16th of 51

$12.59

KS $23.99FL $5.75

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.