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Contrast TEE for Continuous Cardiac Monitoring

Virginia rates for HCPCS C8927

Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) with contrast, or without contrast followed by with contrast, for monitoring purposes, including probe placement, real time (2D) image acquisition and interpretation leading to ongoing (continuous) assessment of (dynamically changing) cardiac pumping function and to therapeutic measures on an immediate time basis

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Contrast TEE for Continuous Cardiac Monitoring cost?

$417

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $417 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $417 from a physician practice, and about $646 from a hospital or other facility.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$417$417 to $417
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$646$417 to $1,622

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $646 · 10th to 90th $417 to $4,571Professionalmedian $417 · 10th to 90th $417 to $447
$10$100$1Kfacility $646professional $417

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$416.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$416.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.40
Median
$3.39
Typical High
$3.98
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,096.48
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$645.65
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,570.88
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$4,570.88
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$4,570.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$3,630.78

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 537.0 times more in Washington than in New Hampshire. 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.

Virginia· 38th of 51

$417

WA $2,138NH $3.98

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.