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CPT 76816 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: September 2026

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

Ob Us Follow Up Per Fetus, Ultrasound Pregnant Uterus Real Time With Image Documentation Follow Up Eg Re Evaluation Of Fetal Size By Measuring Standard Growth Parameters And Amniotic Fluid Volume Re Evaluation Of Organ System S Suspected Or Confirmed To Be Abnormal On A Previous Scan Transabdominal Approach Per Fetus
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Radiology Procedures

Diagnostic Ultrasound Procedures

Common Place of Service

11 - Office

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

26 - Professional component

TC - Technical component

Complexity LevelLow
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 76816
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 76816

National average reimbursement for CPT 76816 by major payers:

bcbs

$130.20

uhc

$130.11

aetna

$140.78

cigna

$157.41

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CPT 76816
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Audra Meadows

    Healing The Soul

    MAObstetrics & Gynecology PhysicianNPI 1467585521Tax ID 23-7064656

    $435.44Published rate
  2. Amir Fassihi

    MNDiagnostic Radiology PhysicianNPI 1225053036Tax ID 83-1871064

    $182.00Published rate
  3. Christopher Raio

    Good Samaritan Hosptial Medical Center

    NYEmergency Medicine PhysicianNPI 1255478004Tax ID 11-1888924

    $104.28Published rate
  4. Russell Perry Md, A Medical Corporation

    Russell Perry Md A Medical Corporation

    CADiagnostic Radiology PhysicianNPI 1528015559Tax ID 20-0010520

    $79.00Published rate
  5. Stephanie Bousquet

    Rochester General Hospital

    NYObstetrics & Gynecology PhysicianNPI 1134788003Tax ID 16-0743134

    $37.25Published rate

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CPT 76816 vs. Other Diagnostic Ultrasound Procedures Codes

The CPT 76816 code is part of the Radiology Procedures services used for Diagnostic Ultrasound Procedures. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.

The CPT 76816 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.

CodeComplexityDescription
76811-CPTModerateOb Us Detailed Sngl Fetus, Ultrasound Pregnant Uterus Real Time With Image Documentation Fetal And Maternal Evaluation Plus Detailed Fetal Anatomic Examination Transabdominal Approach Single Or First Gestation
76815-CPTLowOb Us Limited Fetus S, Ultrasound Pregnant Uterus Real Time With Image Documentation Limited Eg Fetal Heart Beat Placental Location Fetal Position And Or Qualitative Amniotic Fluid Volume 1 Or More Fetuses
76816-CPTLowOb Us Follow Up Per Fetus, Ultrasound Pregnant Uterus Real Time With Image Documentation Follow Up Eg Re Evaluation Of Fetal Size By Measuring Standard Growth Parameters And Amniotic Fluid Volume Re Evaluation Of Organ System S Suspected Or Confirmed To Be Abnormal On A Previous Scan Transabdominal Approach Per Fetus
76817-CPTLowUltrasou Pregnant Uterus Real Time W/ Image Documnt Trans, Ultrasound Pregnant Uterus Real Time With Image Documentation Trans

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 76816. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 76816 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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