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Breast ultrasound, limited in Ohio

CPT 76642 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $37 to $1,081 at the 10 Ohio hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

Estimate what you would pay

$395typical cash price
$173typical commercial insurer rate
$37–$1.1kcash price range, 9 hospitals
Cash price by hospital, lowest first
Metrohealth System
$37
Kettering Health Dayton
$224
Kettering Health Main Campus
$224
Kettering Health Miamisburg
$224
Cleveland Clinic
$395
Hillcrest Hospital
$395
Bethesda North
$466
Riverside Methodist Hospital
$695
Miami Valley Hospital
$1,081

Ohio typical cash price: $395

Ohio hospitals compared

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Metrohealth SystemCleveland$106$37$173$107–$217 · 15 plans
Kettering Health DaytonDayton$560$224$133$112–$279 · 9 plans
Kettering Health Main CampusKettering$560$224$133$112–$279 · 9 plans
Kettering Health MiamisburgMiamisburg$560$224$134$112–$281 · 9 plans
Cleveland ClinicCleveland$608$395$389$195–$547 · 54 plans
Hillcrest HospitalMayfield Heights$608$395$328$140–$547 · 39 plans
Bethesda NorthCincinnati$621$466$209$124–$242 · 13 plans
Riverside Methodist HospitalColumbus$1,069$695–
Miami Valley HospitalDayton$1,081$1,081$96$96–$187 · 12 plans
Ohio State University State Health SystemColumbus$1,063–$440$1–$850 · 31 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, limited cost at a hospital in Ohio?

At 9 Ohio hospitals that publish a cash price, the typical price for breast ultrasound, limited is $395, and most charge between $187 and $772. The typical rate commercial insurers have negotiated is $173. 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, limited?

At 1 of the 8 hospitals in Ohio 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 Ohio has the lowest cash price for breast ultrasound, limited?

Of the hospitals whose price files we have read, the lowest published cash price is $37 at Metrohealth System. 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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