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Bone Strength Ultrasound at a Limb Site

Wyoming 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?

$19.05

Typical negotiated rate. In Wyoming, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $19.05 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $12.59 to $30.20.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7 · 10th to 90th $7 to $7Professionalmedian $19 · 10th to 90th $10 to $30
$10$20facility $7professional $19

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). 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
None
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$7.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$11.48
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$10.96
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$20.89
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$6.03
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$19.05
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$19.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$33.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$8.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$25.12

Where Wyoming 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.

Wyoming· 4th of 51

$19.05

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.