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Contrast Ultrasound of an Additional Area

Texas rates for HCPCS 76979

An ultrasound study in which tiny gas bubbles are injected into a vein so blood flowing through a suspicious area lights up on the scan and its pattern of filling can be judged. This covers examining a further area during the same session, each with its own injection, and is billed in addition to the first.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $275 · 10th–90th $135$7410%5%10th90th$275Professionalmedian $155 · 10th–90th $102$2630%10%10th90th$155$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K

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
$134.90
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$524.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$239.88
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$812.83
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$147.91
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$169.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$407.38
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,288.25
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,288.25
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$371.54
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$426.58
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$120.23
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$371.54
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$407.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$269.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$354.81
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$144.54