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Transvaginal ultrasound in Illinois

CPT 76830 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $570 to $1,397 at the 9 Illinois hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

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$712typical cash price
$661typical commercial insurer rate
$570–$1.4kcash price range, 9 hospitals
Cash price by hospital, lowest first
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
$570
Advocate Condell Medical Center
$630
Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center
$640
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
$685
Saint Francis Medical Center
$712
Northwestern Medicine McHenry
$1,079
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
$1,079
Memorial Medical Center
$1,387
Carle Foundation Hospital
$1,397

Illinois typical cash price: $712

Illinois hospitals compared

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Advocate Lutheran General HospitalPark Ridge$1,140$570$657$400–$891 · 14 plans
Advocate Condell Medical CenterLibertyville$1,260$630$470$353–$929 · 14 plans
Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical CenterOak Lawn$1,280$640$653$400–$935 · 14 plans
Advocate Good Samaritan HospitalDowners Grove$1,370$685$661$400–$1,073 · 14 plans
Saint Francis Medical CenterPeoria$1,186$712$87$87–$322 · 3 plans
Northwestern Medicine McHenryMcHenry$1,542$1,079$751$523–$1,218 · 23 plans
Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago$1,542$1,079$1,041$430–$1,542 · 34 plans
Memorial Medical CenterSpringfield$1,387$1,387$832$334–$1,117 · 40 plans
Carle Foundation HospitalUrbana$1,397$1,397$916$807–$1,127 · 10 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 transvaginal ultrasound cost at a hospital in Illinois?

At 9 Illinois hospitals that publish a cash price, the typical price for transvaginal ultrasound is $712, and most charge between $618 and $1,389. The typical rate commercial insurers have negotiated is $661. These are hospital prices; independent clinics, imaging centers and labs often charge less.

Is it cheaper to pay cash or use insurance for transvaginal ultrasound?

At 2 of the 9 hospitals in Illinois 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 Illinois has the lowest cash price for transvaginal ultrasound?

Of the hospitals whose price files we have read, the lowest published cash price is $570 at Advocate Lutheran General 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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