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Carotid Artery Wall Thickness Measurement

Rhode Island rates for HCPCS 93895

Uses ultrasound to measure how thick the inner layers of the carotid artery walls are on both sides of the neck, and to look for fatty plaque built up in them. The measurement is used as a marker of how far hardening of the arteries has progressed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Carotid Artery Wall Thickness Measurement cost?

$93.33

Typical facility fee. In Rhode Island, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $93.33 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $91.20 to $93.33.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $170 · 10th to 90th $151 to $229Professionalmedian $93 · 10th to 90th $91 to $93
$100$200facility $170professional $93

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$213.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$93.33
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$229.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11

Where Rhode Island sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in New Hampshire than in Wisconsin. 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.

Rhode Island· 11th of 51

$93.33

NH $240WI $91.20

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.