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Breast ultrasound, complete in New Jersey

CPT 76641 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $118 to $214 at the 10 New Jersey hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

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$135typical cash price
$238typical commercial insurer rate
$118–$214cash price range, 7 hospitals
Cash price by hospital, lowest first
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
$118
JFK University Medical Center
$118
Hackensack University Medical Center
$125
Jefferson Stratford Hospital
$135
Centrastate Medical Center
$207
Morristown Medical Center
$214
Overlook Medical Center
$214

New Jersey typical cash price: $135

New Jersey hospitals compared

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune$825$118$629$209–$803 · 27 plans
JFK University Medical CenterEdison$825$118$619$312–$744 · 29 plans
Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack$825$125$524$247–$728 · 30 plans
Jefferson Stratford HospitalStratford$723$135$194$107–$614 · 17 plans
Centrastate Medical CenterFreehold$931$207$225$118–$338 · 161 plans
Morristown Medical CenterMorristown$1,629$214$251$123–$511 · 182 plans
Overlook Medical CenterSummit$1,654$214$300$123–$530 · 161 plans
Community Medical CenterToms River$1,256–$143$95–$356 · 17 plans
Cooperman Barnabas Medical CenterLivingston$1,231–$143$95–$297 · 16 plans
Robert Wood Johnson University HospitalNew Brunswick$1,231–$178$89–$298 · 17 plans
Only hospitals whose price files we've read are listed. The price is the hospital's part; the doctor (radiologist, surgeon, anesthesiologist) usually bills separately.

Common questions

How much does breast ultrasound, complete cost at a hospital in New Jersey?

At 7 New Jersey hospitals that publish a cash price, the typical price for breast ultrasound, complete is $135, and most charge between $118 and $214. The typical rate commercial insurers have negotiated is $238. These are hospital prices; independent clinics, imaging centers and labs often charge less.

Is it cheaper to pay cash or use insurance for breast ultrasound, complete?

At 7 of the 7 hospitals in New Jersey that publish both, the cash price is lower than the typical insurer rate. Remember that with insurance you pay only your share of that rate once your deductible is met, and that cash payments usually don't count toward your deductible.

Which hospital in New Jersey has the lowest cash price for breast ultrasound, complete?

Of the hospitals whose price files we have read, the lowest published cash price is $118 at Jersey Shore University Medical Center. Confirm the price with the hospital before you book.

Does the price include the doctor?

No. These are the hospital's own charges, often called the facility fee. The doctors involved, such as the surgeon, the anesthesiologist or the radiologist who reads a scan, usually send a separate bill.

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