CPT 93316 Cardiovascular
Echo transesophageal Cost
Body System: Cardiovascular
Medicare Facility Rate
$24
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$24
Office/clinic setting
Hospital Outpatient
$558
OPPS rate
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
0.59
Work RVU
0.09
Facility PE RVU
0.05
Malpractice RVU
0.73
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Echo transesophageal cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $24. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies). Hospital outpatient rate: $558.
How much does Echo transesophageal cost without insurance?
Without insurance, you may pay the hospital's chargemaster rate, which is often 300-500% of Medicare. Ask about cash-pay discounts — many facilities offer 20-40% off for self-pay patients. The Medicare baseline for this procedure is $24.