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See a sample rate comparisonCPT 76873 is classified under Radiology Procedures, in the Diagnostic Ultrasound Procedures subgroup.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Radiology Procedures Diagnostic Ultrasound Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | 11 - Office 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | 26 - Professional component 59 - Distinct Procedural Service |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $178.70 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 76873 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $144.885 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 76873 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 76873 by major payers:

$204.72
BCBS / Anthem

$204.73
UnitedHealthcare

$206.68
Aetna

$251.39
Cigna
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Alexander Goodwin
Radiology Associates Of North Texas, PA
Ronald Chilcoat
Radiology Associates Of North Texas, PA
Douglas Trippe
Radiology Associates Of North Texas, PA
Valerie Van Ravenswaay
Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 76873 vs. Other Diagnostic Ultrasound Procedures Codes
The table lists codes related to 76873. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 76856-CPT | Low | Ultrasou Pelvic (Nonobstetric) Real Time W/ Image Documnt;, Ultrasound Pelvic (Nonobstetric) Real Time With Image Documentation; |
| 76870-CPT | Low | Ultrasound Of Scrotum, An Ultrasound (Sound Waves) To Create An Image Of The Interior Of The Scrotum. |
| 76872-CPT | Moderate | Ultrasound Scan Of Pelvis, Ultrasound (Sound Waves) Taken By Inserting A Hand-Held Device Into The Rectum. |
| 76873-CPT | Moderate | Ultrasou Transrectal; Prostat Volum Study For Brachythera Treat, Ultrasound Transrectal; Prostate Volume Study For Brachytherapy Treat |
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Factors that affect fee schedules
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