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Cardiac Output Measurement By Dilution

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 93561

A measurement of how much blood the heart pumps each minute. A known amount of dye or of cooled fluid is injected into the bloodstream through a thin tube placed in a vein or artery, and a sensor tracks how much it has been diluted by the time it arrives downstream. Placing the tube is part of the service.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Cardiac Output Measurement By Dilution cost?

$174

Typical facility fee. In Minnesota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $174 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $138 to $229.

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 $158 · 10th to 90th $100 to $282Professionalmedian $186 · 10th to 90th $117 to $275
$100$200$500facility $158professional $186

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
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$199.53
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$323.59
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$109.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$281.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$186.21
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$95.50
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$275.42
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$181.97
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$93.33
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$257.04
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$169.82
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$87.10
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$309.03

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 416.9 times more in Colorado than in Idaho. 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.

Minnesota· 15th of 35

$174

CO $4,571ID $10.96

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.