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Unlisted Ultrasound Procedure

Colorado rates for HCPCS 76999

An ultrasound examination that has no standard named entry of its own. Ultrasound sends harmless sound waves in through a probe and builds a live picture from the echoes, without using radiation. What is examined and why depends on the individual case, so a written report describing exactly what was done accompanies it.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Unlisted Ultrasound Procedure cost?

$162

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $162 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $162 from a physician practice, and about $162 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$162$162 to $288
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$162$89.13 to $182

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $162 · 10th to 90th $83 to $263Professionalmedian $162 · 10th to 90th $120 to $339
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $162professional $162

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$162.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$338.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$331.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$354.81
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$5,011.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$181.97
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$181.97

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 15.8 times more in New Hampshire than in South Dakota. 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.

Colorado· 43rd of 51

$162

NH $1,202SD $75.86

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.