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Medicare rates as of October 2026
CPT 76705 is classified under Radiology Procedures, in the Diagnostic Ultrasound Procedures subgroup.
Echography Abdominal B-Scan, Echography Abdominal B-Scan Andor Real Time With Imagedocumentation Limited (Eg Single Organ Quadrant Follow-Up)
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Radiology Procedures Diagnostic Ultrasound Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | 23 - Emergency Room 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | 26 - Professional component TC - Technical component |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $86.17 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 76705 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $70.03 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 76705 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 76705 by major payers:
$110.11
BCBS / Anthem
$110.45
UnitedHealthcare
$120.80
Aetna
$131.59
Cigna
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CPT 76705
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Matthew Amans
$455.51Published rateCharleston Radiologists PA
Charleston Radiologists, P.A.
$155.23Published rateEdward Jimenez
New York University
$87.69Published rateUrgent Care For Women LLC, Harmony Wellness For Women
Urgent Care For Women LLC
$62.66Published rateBarbara Stouter
Sisters Of Charity Hospital Of Buffalo New York
$28.07Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 76705 vs. Other Diagnostic Ultrasound Procedures Codes
The table lists codes related to 76705. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 76700-CPT | Low | Ultrasound Abdominal |
| 76705-CPT | Low | Echography Abdominal B-Scan, Echography Abdominal B-Scan Andor Real Time With Imagedocumentation Limited (Eg Single Organ Quadrant Follow-Up) |
| 76856-CPT | Low | Ultrasou Pelvic (Nonobstetric) Real Time W/ Image Documnt;, Ultrasound Pelvic (Nonobstetric) Real Time With Image Documentation; |
| 76857-CPT | Low | Echography Pelvic (Nonobstetr, Echography Pelvic (Nonobstetric) B-Scan Andor Real Timewith Image Documentation Limited Or Follow-Up (Eg For Follicles) |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 76705. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 76705 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Frequently Asked Questions
CPT stands for Current Procedural Terminology. CPT codes are a medical code set used by healthcare providers (physicians, hospitals, and other healthcare professionals) to describe medical, surgical, and diagnostic services provided to patients. They are essential for accurate billing, insurance claims processing, and for standardizing the reporting of medical services.
To find the cost of a specific medical procedure, especially tailored to your individual situation, it is highly recommended to use a specialized tool. Payerprice offers a fee schedule lookup tool where you can search with a CPT code and your specific location to get relevant pricing information. This will help you understand potential costs based on your unique circumstances and aid in financial planning for healthcare services.
The cost of a medical service can be influenced by several factors, including the specific CPT code for the service, the healthcare provider's negotiated rates with different insurance companies, the geographic location where the service is performed (e.g., urban vs. rural), the type of facility (e.g., hospital vs. outpatient clinic), the patient's insurance plan and its benefits, and whether the provider is in-network or out-of-network for that plan.
Healthcare costs are often difficult to predict due to the complexity and lack of transparency in the billing system, the wide variation in prices between different providers and locations for the same service, the numerous insurance plans with varying deductibles, co-pays, and co-insurance amounts, and the difficulty for consumers to access clear pricing information upfront. Additionally, unforeseen complications during a procedure can alter the final cost.
A fee schedule is a comprehensive listing of fees used by health plans and other payers to reimburse physicians and other healthcare providers for specific services or procedures. It specifies the maximum fees that a health plan will pay for each service, typically identified by CPT codes. Fee schedules are often negotiated between providers and payers and can vary significantly, which is why tools like Payerprice are valuable for understanding potential costs.