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Contrast TEE for Congenital Anomalies

New York rates for HCPCS C8926

Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) with contrast, or without contrast followed by with contrast, for congenital cardiac anomalies; including probe placement, image acquisition, interpretation and report

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Contrast TEE for Congenital Anomalies cost?

$1,738

Typical negotiated rate. In New York, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,738 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,738 from a physician practice, and about $1,738 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$1,738$1,738 to $1,738
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,738$1,738 to $1,738

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,738 · 10th to 90th $1,738 to $3,162Professionalmedian $1,738 · 10th to 90th $45 to $3,162
$0.1$1$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $1,738professional $1,738

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$3,162.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$3,162.28
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$0.03
Typical High
$3.98
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$64.57
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50,118.72
Median
$53,703.18
Typical High
$75,857.76
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$2,238.72
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$446.68

Where New York sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Vermont than in Mississippi. 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.

New York· 14th of 51

$1,738

VT $3,162MS $1,148

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.