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Breast ultrasound, complete in New York

CPT 76641 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $193 to $502 at the 3 New York hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

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$223typical cash price
$174typical commercial insurer rate
$193–$502cash price range, 3 hospitals
Cash price by hospital, lowest first

New York typical cash price: $223

New York hospitals compared

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Maimonides Medical CenterBrooklyn$193$193$172$167–$309 · 18 plans
Garnet Health Medical CenterMiddletown$890$223$248$177–$351 · 13 plans
Strong Memorial HospitalRochester$590$502$174$39–$442 · 30 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 York?

At 3 New York hospitals that publish a cash price, the typical price for breast ultrasound, complete is $223, and most charge between $199 and $446. The typical rate commercial insurers have negotiated is $174. 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 1 of the 3 hospitals in New York 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 York has the lowest cash price for breast ultrasound, complete?

Of the hospitals whose price files we have read, the lowest published cash price is $193 at Maimonides 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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