How much does Carotid artery ultrasound cost in Kentucky?
Carotid artery ultrasound · CPT 93880 · State: Kentucky
In Kentucky, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Carotid artery ultrasound is about $756, with most between $575 and $1,027 ($814 cash/self-pay). Based on 52 Kentucky hospitals — 38% higher than the national typical of $548. Hospital list charges run about $1,680 (2.2× higher).
Source: medians across 52 Kentucky hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Carotid artery ultrasound cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Carotid artery ultrasound cost in Kentucky — FAQs
How much does a Carotid artery ultrasound cost in Kentucky?
In Kentucky, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Carotid artery ultrasound is about $756, with most between $575 and $1,027, based on 52 Kentucky hospitals. That's 38% higher than the national typical of $548.
How much does a Carotid artery ultrasound cost without insurance in Kentucky?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Carotid artery ultrasound in Kentucky run around $814. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,680), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Kentucky hospital bill for a Carotid artery ultrasound so high?
Kentucky hospital "list" charges for a Carotid artery ultrasound run about $1,680 — roughly 2.2× the $756 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.
Can I negotiate the cost of a Carotid artery ultrasound in Kentucky?
Yes. If a Kentucky hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $756), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Kentucky hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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