Eye measurement using ultrasound (A-scan)

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Provider: anthropic
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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

HC US Eye Biometry - US Eye Biometry

Payers reporting CPT 76516

Payer pricing summary

Low

$36

Average

$171

Median

$139

High

$915

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1	Regence professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +10 other terms	22	$22	$27	$17	62%	1–10	$16 – $115
2	UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +31 other terms	583	$155	$165	$266	161%	—	$1 – $7.3k
3	Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +29 other terms	542	$107	$187	$424	226%	—	$1 – $8.4k
4	Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +23 other terms	375	$158	$172	$116	67%	—	$21 – $601
5	Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms	373	$182	$202	$151	75%	—	$1 – $806
6	Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +26 other terms	328	$107	$136	$230	169%	—	$1 – $5.2k
7	Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +25 other terms	209	$104	$90	$54	60%	—	$1 – $421
8	WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms	145	$107	$110	$47	42%	—	$23 – $249
9	Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms	129	$129	$111	$93	84%	—	$2 – $765
10	Ambetter fee schedule · outpatient · +12 other terms	85	$144	$136	$70	51%	—	$30 – $277
11	Aetna Better Health fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms	70	$51	$53	$10	19%	—	$41 – $100
12	Devoted fee schedule · outpatient · +10 other terms	69	$107	$99	$27	27%	—	$24 – $118
13	Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms	62	$151	$184	$143	77%	—	$21 – $841
14	Oscar fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms	51	$200	$141	$93	66%	—	$1 – $299
15	Caresource fee schedule · outpatient · +11 other terms	48	$128	$133	$44	33%	—	$1 – $227
16	Optum fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms	45	$95	$109	$91	83%	—	$24 – $386
17	MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	39	$176	$179	$122	68%	—	$50 – $510
18	Tricare fee schedule · outpatient · +12 other terms	35	$95	$103	$17	17%	—	$43 – $134
19	Cigna Healthspring fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	34	$49	$71	$30	41%	—	$40 – $112
20	Bcbs Tx fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms	33	$343	$373	$174	47%	—	$100 – $817
21	First Health fee schedule · outpatient · +12 other terms	31	$73	$69	$49	72%	—	$46 – $351
22	Clover fee schedule · outpatient · +7 other terms	27	$116	$113	$9	8%	—	$94 – $126
23	Highmark facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +11 other terms	26	$119	$121	$61	50%	—	$16 – $482
24	Medicare fee schedule · outpatient · +12 other terms	19	$24	$26	$17	63%	—	$21 – $104
25	Amerihealth Caritas facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +9 other terms	15	$76	$130	$105	80%	—	$41 – $354

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