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Heart Ultrasound From The Food Pipe, Birth Defect

Wyoming rates for HCPCS 93317

The image-taking and interpretation part of an ultrasound of the heart performed with a probe passed down the food pipe, in a person born with a heart defect. Viewing the heart from directly behind it gives the detail needed to map unusual anatomy and to check the result of a repair. This covers acquiring and reporting the images when another clinician placed the probe.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Heart Ultrasound From The Food Pipe, Birth Defect cost?

$251

Typical negotiated rate. In Wyoming, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $251 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $155 to $309.

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 $178 · 10th to 90th $178 to $178Professionalmedian $251 · 10th to 90th $126 to $447
$200$500facility $178professional $251

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
$177.83
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$177.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$234.42
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$309.03
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$213.80
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$61.66
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$426.58
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$199.53
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$239.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$870.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$288.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$588.84

Where Wyoming sits

The same service costs 3.1 times more in Alaska than in New York. 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· 31st of 51

$251

AK $537NY $174

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.