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Breast ultrasound, complete in Virginia

CPT 76641 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $561 to $1,881 at the 7 Virginia hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

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$561typical cash price
$609typical commercial insurer rate
$561–$1.9kcash price range, 7 hospitals
Cash price by hospital, lowest first

Virginia typical cash price: $561

Virginia hospitals compared

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Sentara Careplex HospitalHampton$1,122$561$622$331–$909 · 6 plans
Sentara Leigh HospitalNorfolk$1,122$561$599$288–$903 · 6 plans
Sentara Norfolk General HospitalNorfolk$1,122$561$624$335–$901 · 6 plans
Sentara Northern Virginia Medical CenterWoodbridge$1,122$561$241$216–$255 · 5 plans
Sentara Virginia Beach General HospitalVirginia Beach$1,122$561$609$310–$898 · 6 plans
Lewisgale Medical CenterSalem$931$931$661$245–$838 · 31 plans
Henrico Doctors' HospitalRichmond$1,881$1,881$443$245–$1,636 · 24 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 Virginia?

At 7 Virginia hospitals that publish a cash price, the typical price for breast ultrasound, complete is $561, and most charge between $561 and $1,311. The typical rate commercial insurers have negotiated is $609. 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 4 of the 7 hospitals in Virginia 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 Virginia has the lowest cash price for breast ultrasound, complete?

Of the hospitals whose price files we have read, the lowest published cash price is $561 at Sentara Careplex Hospital. 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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