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Contrast Stress TTE

New Jersey rates for HCPCS C8928

Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) with contrast, or without contrast followed by with contrast, real-time with image documentation (2D), includes M-mode recording, when performed, during rest and cardiovascular stress test using treadmill, bicycle exercise and/or pharmacologically induced stress, with interpretation and report

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Contrast Stress TTE cost?

$912

Typical facility fee. In New Jersey, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $912 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $891 to $3,311.

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 $2,399 · 10th to 90th $794 to $7,079Professionalmedian $891 · 10th to 90th $741 to $3,311
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,399professional $891

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$891.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$891.25
AmeriHealth
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$9,332.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$3,090.30
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$3,311.31
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$3,630.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$3,311.31
1 more rate with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$16,982.44
Typical High
$27,542.29

Where New Jersey sits

The same service costs 831.8 times more in Missouri than in Georgia. 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 Jersey· 29th of 51

$912

MO $3,311GA $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.