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Bone Strength Ultrasound at a Limb Site

Wisconsin 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 July 2026.

Professionalmedian $12 · 10th–90th $6$440%10%10th90th$12$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$16.98
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$36.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$28.18
DeanCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$20.89
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$741.31
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$64.57
Network Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$26.30
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$141.25
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$758.58
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$17.38
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$120.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$41.69