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Cardiac Output Measurement By Dilution

Wisconsin 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 July 2026.

How much does Cardiac Output Measurement By Dilution cost?

$263

Typical negotiated rate. In Wisconsin, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $263 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $263 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 5 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$263$158 to $302
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$234$200 to $363

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $234 · 10th to 90th $174 to $20,893Professionalmedian $263 · 10th to 90th $110 to $631
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $234professional $263

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$331.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$302.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$630.96
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$70.79
Quartz
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$346.74
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$630.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,370.32
Median
$17,782.79
Typical High
$20,892.96

Where Wisconsin sits

The same service costs 776.2 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.

Wisconsin· 23rd of 41

$263

CO $8,511ID $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.