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Follow-Up Blood Flow Ultrasound Of The Heart

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 93321

This is a focused ultrasound study of blood flow through the heart, using Doppler technology to measure the speed and direction of blood as it moves through heart chambers and valves. It is a shorter follow-up or limited version of the study, done in addition to a heart ultrasound to track a change over time rather than perform a full initial evaluation.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Follow-Up Blood Flow Ultrasound Of The Heart cost?

$32.36

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $32.36 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $32.36 from a physician practice, and about $27.54 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$32.36$28.18 to $40.74
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$27.54$7.08 to $214

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $28 · 10th to 90th $7 to $324Professionalmedian $32 · 10th to 90th $25 to $49
$10$20$50$100$200facility $28professional $32

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
$19.50
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$33.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$38.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$11.22
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$27.54
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$48.98
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$11.75
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$354.81
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$40.74
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$12.30
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$28.18
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$7.08
Christus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$7.08
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$46.77
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$14.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$32.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$60.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$13.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$48.98
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$18.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$7.24

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 2.7 times more in Minnesota than in Maryland. 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.

Louisiana· 37th of 51

$32.36

MN $69.18MD $25.70

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.