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Unlisted Ultrasound Procedure

South Carolina 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 October 2026.

How much does Unlisted Ultrasound Procedure cost?

$245

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $245 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $30.20 from a physician practice, and about $316 from a hospital or other facility.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$30.20$30.20 to $30.20
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$316$229 to $398

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $316 · 10th to 90th $151 to $468Professionalmedian $30 · 10th to 90th $30 to $129
$50$100$200$500facility $316professional $30

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$467.74
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$416.87
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$194.98
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$141.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$562.34
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$134.90
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$79.43
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$575.44

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 14.5 times more in New Hampshire than in Kentucky. 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.

South Carolina· 14th of 49

$245

NH $646KY $44.67

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.