Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
HC US Head/Neck TissuesReal Time - US Head Neck Soft Tissue
Chicago, IL
See all hospitals reporting CPT 76536 →Price type
University of Illinois Hospital & Clinics’s median price of $139 is 35% below the median hospital's median price ($214), higher than 28% of the 2,621 hospitals reporting CPT 76536. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 65 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
Filter by billing methodology
Filter by billing class
| # | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aetna Better Health medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $70.75 | $56.60 | $35.38 – $70.75 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $70.75 | $56.60 | $35.38 – $70.75 |
| 3 | Molina medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $70.75 | $56.60 | $35.38 – $70.75 |
| 4 | Molina mmai dual eligibility professional · fee schedule · both | $87.89 | $65.83 | $21.72 – $87.89 |
| 5 | Aetna medicare hmo, ppo, & nap professional · fee schedule · both | $109.86 | $82.29 | $27.15 – $109.86 |
| 6 | Medicare part a and b & medicare railroad professional · fee schedule · both | $109.86 | $82.29 | $27.15 – $109.86 |
| 7 | Optum all products professional · fee schedule · both | $109.86 | $82.29 | $27.15 – $109.86 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare medicare hmo & ppo professional · fee schedule · both | $109.86 | $82.29 | $27.15 – $109.86 |
| 9 | WellCare medicare hmo professional · fee schedule · both | $115.35 | $86.40 | $28.51 – $115.35 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare core epo & navigate epo professional · fee schedule · both | $108.59 | $96.06 | $35.50 – $144.09 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue choice city of chicago professional · fee schedule · both | $137.48 | $102.98 | $33.97 – $137.48 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue choice opt ppo professional · fee schedule · both | $137.48 | $102.98 | $33.97 – $137.48 |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield unite here health professional · fee schedule · both | $137.48 | $102.98 | $33.97 – $137.48 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield advocate health systems ipa professional · fee schedule · both | $139.52 | $104.51 | $34.48 – $139.52 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield mmai dual eligibility facility · other · outpatient | $108.52 | $108.52 | $108.52 – $108.52 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare choice epo professional · fee schedule · both | $122.75 | $108.59 | $40.13 – $162.88 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare hmo, pos & open access professional · fee schedule · both | $122.75 | $108.59 | $40.13 – $162.88 |
| 18 | Aetna medicare hmo, ppo, & nap facility · other · outpatient | $110.85 | $110.85 | $110.85 – $110.85 |
| 19 | Aetna Better Health mmai dual eligibility facility · other · outpatient | $110.85 | $110.85 | $110.85 – $110.85 |
| 20 | Medicare part a and b & medicare railroad facility · other · outpatient | $110.85 | $110.85 | $110.85 – $110.85 |
| 21 | Molina mmai dual eligibility facility · other · outpatient | $110.85 | $110.85 | $110.85 – $110.85 |
| 22 | Optum all products facility · other · outpatient | $110.85 | $110.85 | $110.85 – $110.85 |
| 23 | UnitedHealthcare medicare hmo & ppo facility · other · outpatient | $110.85 | $110.85 | $110.85 – $110.85 |
| 24 | WellCare medicare hmo facility · other · outpatient | $116.39 | $116.39 | $116.39 – $116.39 |
| 25 | Cigna all products professional · fee schedule · both | $134.39 | $118.29 | $43.05 – $177.44 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
See Ultrasound exam of head and neck pricing across every hospital in the network reporting it, or ask Claude or any MCP client directly — see how to connect.