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Medicare rates as of October 2026
CPT 76987 is classified under Radiology Procedures, in the Diagnostic Ultrasound Procedures subgroup.
Dx Intraop Epicar Car Us Chd, Intraoperative Epicardial Cardiac Ultrasound Ie Echocardiography For Congenital Heart Disease Diagnostic Including Placement And Manipulation Of Transducer Image Acquisition Interpretation And Report
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Radiology Procedures Diagnostic Ultrasound Procedures |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $95.19 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 76987 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $75.80 median of the 4 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 76987 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 76987 by major payers:
$127.88
BCBS / Anthem
$117.15
UnitedHealthcare
$360.00
Aetna
$1,443.52
Cigna
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CPT 76987
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Matthew Spenla
Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation
$168.61Published rateElizabeth Bay
Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation
$168.61Published rateBaycare Home Care, Inc.
Baycare Home Care Inc
$122.76Published rateScott Longfellow
Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation
$101.41Published rateJeremy Payne
Northern Arizona Healthcare Corporation
$0.01Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 76987 vs. Other Diagnostic Ultrasound Procedures Codes
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 76987-CPT | Low | Dx Intraop Epicar Car Us Chd, Intraoperative Epicardial Cardiac Ultrasound Ie Echocardiography For Congenital Heart Disease Diagnostic Including Placement And Manipulation Of Transducer Image Acquisition Interpretation And Report |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 76987. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 76987 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Geographic Location
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Provider Type
Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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