What does code 76821 cost?

Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 76821 ranges from $198 to $1,071. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

Will this be my final bill?

Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.

76821 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC US DOPPLER VELOCIMETRY FETAL MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.

Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?

Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.

What this page is not

It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

76821

HCPCS

HC US DOPPLER VELOCIMETRY FETAL MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY

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iDirect answer

Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 76821 (HC US DOPPLER VELOCIMETRY FETAL MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY) appears at 19 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $198 to $1,071. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

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A blank price (“—”) means a hospital names this service but did not publish a dollar amount — it is not a free service or a $0 price.

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Based on hospital-published prices verified from each hospital’s own file. Coverage expands as data is verified.

Published cash prices for code 76821 vary by about 5.4× across the 17 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $198 to $1,071. Shopping around can matter.

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$198

Lowest cash

$1,071

Highest cash

code 76821 cash price21 disclosed · 17 hospitals

$198median ~$368$1,071

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Cash price by city

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Cash price by city$198 – $290

Cadillac · 1 hospital$198
Polson · 1 hospital$202
Marion · 1 hospital$225
Green Bay · 1 hospital$285
Grafton · 1 hospital$285
Milwaukee · 1 hospital$290

27 prices shown.

Service	Hospital	Code	List price	Cash price	Negotiated range	Allowed (median)
HC US DOPPLER VELOCIMETRY FETAL MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	76821 HCPCS	$927	$927	—	—
Middle cerebral artery echo Outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	76821 HCPCS	—	—	$112 – $183	—
Hc Doppler Velocimetry, Fetal; Middle Cerebral Artery Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	76821 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Hc Doppler Velocimetry, Fetal; Middle Cerebral Artery-Pbb Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	76821 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Chg Doppler Velocimetry Fetal Middle Cerebral Art-Pbb Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	76821 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Middle cerebral artery echo Outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	76821 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
ECHO MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY Outpatient	Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center	76821 CPT	$735	$368	$161 – $634	—
HB DOPPLER, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital	76821 HCPCS	$521	$521	—	—
ECHO MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY Outpatient	Advocate Condell Medical Center	76821 CPT	$735	$368	$161 – $867	—
ECHO MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY Outpatient	Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital	76821 CPT	$735	$368	$161 – $630	—
HC DOPPLER VELOCIMETRY FETAL MIDDLE CEREBRAL ART Outpatient	Froedtert Hospital	76821 CPT	$528	$290	$108 – $668	—
HC DOPLR VELOCMTRY FETL MID CEREBR ART EA ADL GEST Outpatient	Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital	76821 CPT	$623	$343	$103 – $647	—
ECHO MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY Inpatient	Aurora BayCare Medical Center	76821 CPT	$570	$285	$342 – $485	—
US Exams Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital	76821 CPT	$596	$507	$299 – $852	—
US OB MCA DOPPLER Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital	76821 CPT	$596	$507	$299 – $852	—
ECHO MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Grafton	76821 CPT	$570	$285	$342 – $485	—
HC DOPLR VELOCMTRY FETL MID CEREBR ART EA ADL GEST Inpatient	Froedtert West Bend Hospital	76821 CPT	$623	$343	$374 – $592	—
HC DOPPLER VELOCIMETRY FETAL MIDDLE CEREBRAL ART Inpatient	Froedtert West Bend Hospital	76821 CPT	$623	$343	$374 – $592	—
Fetal Midl Cerebral Artery Echo 76821 Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Cadillac	76821 CPT	$233	$198	$140 – $852	—
Fetal Midl Cerebral Artery Echo 76821 Outpatient	Munson Medical Center	76821 CPT	$607	$516	$54.48 – $595	—
HC MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY ECHO Outpatient	The Women's Hospital	76821 CPT	$902	$532	$39.20 – $767	—
HC US FETAL DOPPLER VELOCIMETRY MIDDLE CEREBRAL ART Outpatient	The Women's Hospital	76821 CPT	$902	$532	$39.20 – $767	—
HC MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY ECHO Inpatient	Deaconess Illinois Medical Center	76821 CPT	$1,185	$225	$225 – $1,066	—
HC US FETAL DOPPLER VELOCIMETRY MIDDLE CEREBRAL ART Inpatient	Deaconess Illinois Medical Center	76821 CPT	$1,185	$225	$225 – $1,066	—
HC US MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY ECHO CDM Inpatient & outpatient	Providence Alaska Medical Center	76821 HCPCS	$1,373	$1,071	—	—

How to read these prices

Cash price: The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
List price: The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
Negotiated rate: A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
Allowed amount: A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.

Hospitals that publish 76821 prices

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Endeavor Health Edward Hospital University of Chicago Medical Center Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital Advocate Condell Medical Center Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital Froedtert Hospital Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital Aurora BayCare Medical Center Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital Aurora Medical Center Grafton Froedtert West Bend Hospital Munson Healthcare Cadillac Munson Medical Center The Women's Hospital Deaconess Illinois Medical Center Providence Alaska Medical Center Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano Providence St Joseph Medical Center

Code 76821: frequently asked

What does code 76821 cost?: Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 76821 ranges from $198 to $1,071. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Will this be my final bill?: Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
What is code 76821?: 76821 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC US DOPPLER VELOCIMETRY FETAL MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?: Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
What this page is not: It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

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