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Ultrasound of the neck or thyroid in Tennessee

CPT 76536 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $268 to $1,688 at the 3 Tennessee hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

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$978typical cash price
$217typical commercial insurer rate
$268–$1.7kcash price range, 2 hospitals

Tennessee hospitals compared

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Methodist Hospitals of MemphisMemphis$1,217$268$179$141–$380 · 20 plans
Tristar Centennial Medical CenterNashville$1,688$1,688$760$135–$1,485 · 37 plans
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville––$217$181–$253 · 9 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 ultrasound of the neck or thyroid cost at a hospital in Tennessee?

The cash price for ultrasound of the neck or thyroid at the Tennessee hospitals whose price files we have read so far is $978 (typical of 2). The typical rate commercial insurers have negotiated is $217. These are hospital prices; independent clinics, imaging centers and labs often charge less.

Which hospital in Tennessee has the lowest cash price for ultrasound of the neck or thyroid?

Of the hospitals whose price files we have read, the lowest published cash price is $268 at Methodist Hospitals of Memphis. 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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