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Vascular Access Blood Flow Check, Dialysis

Vermont rates for HCPCS 93990

This ultrasound test measures blood flow through a dialysis access site, such as a fistula or graft, using imaging to check that it is working well and delivering adequate blood flow for dialysis treatment. It helps catch narrowing or other access problems before they cause dialysis complications.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Vascular Access Blood Flow Check, Dialysis cost?

$219

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $219 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $162 to $251.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $200 · 10th to 90th $195 to $269Professionalmedian $219 · 10th to 90th $132 to $282
$100$200$500facility $200professional $219

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
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$223.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$28.84
BCBS Vermont
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$199.53
BCBS Vermont
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$269.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$223.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$26.92
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$190.55
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$398.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$309.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$46.77
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$263.03

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 3.7 times more in Alaska than in Utah. 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.

Vermont· 13th of 51

$219

AK $363UT $97.72

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.