How much does a Carotid artery ultrasound cost in Minnesota?
Carotid artery ultrasound · CPT 93880 · State: Minnesota
In Minnesota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Carotid artery ultrasound is about $513, with most between $249 and $688 ($403 cash/self-pay). Based on 91 Minnesota hospitals — 6% lower than the national typical of $548. Hospital list charges run about $951 (1.9× higher).
Source: medians across 91 Minnesota 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 Minnesota — FAQs
How much does a Carotid artery ultrasound cost in Minnesota?
In Minnesota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Carotid artery ultrasound is about $513, with most between $249 and $688, based on 91 Minnesota hospitals. That's 6% lower than the national typical of $548.
How much does a Carotid artery ultrasound cost without insurance in Minnesota?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Carotid artery ultrasound in Minnesota run around $403. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $951), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Minnesota hospital bill for a Carotid artery ultrasound so high?
Minnesota hospital "list" charges for a Carotid artery ultrasound run about $951 — roughly 1.9× the $513 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 Minnesota?
Yes. If a Minnesota hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $513), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Minnesota hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
Charged more than $513 in Minnesota?
Upload your bill and Upfronte will check it against real Minnesota hospital prices and negotiate overcharges. No savings, no fee.
Upload Your Bill