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Unlisted Ultrasound Procedure

New York 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?

$302

Typical negotiated rate. In New York, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $302 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $302 from a physician practice, and about $234 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 7 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$302$263 to $631
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$234$166 to $468

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $234 · 10th to 90th $107 to $776Professionalmedian $302 · 10th to 90th $76 to $1,622
$0.1$1$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $234professional $302

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
$131.83
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$776.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$1,621.81
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$66.07
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$309.03
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$97.72
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$53,703.18
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$245.47
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$70.79
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.10
Median
$0.10
Typical High
$0.10
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.10
Median
$0.10
Typical High
$0.10

Where New York 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.

New York· 25th of 51

$302

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.