How much does a Carotid artery ultrasound cost in Montana?

Carotid artery ultrasound · CPT 93880 · State: Montana

In Montana, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Carotid artery ultrasound is about $703, with most between $507 and $937 ($778 cash/self-pay). Based on 20 Montana hospitals — 28% higher than the national typical of $548. Hospital list charges run about $886 (1.3× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$703
Montana · $507$937
Cash / self-pay
$778
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$886
1.3× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 20 Montana 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 Montana — FAQs

How much does a Carotid artery ultrasound cost in Montana?

In Montana, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Carotid artery ultrasound is about $703, with most between $507 and $937, based on 20 Montana hospitals. That's 28% higher than the national typical of $548.

How much does a Carotid artery ultrasound cost without insurance in Montana?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Carotid artery ultrasound in Montana run around $778. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $886), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Montana hospital bill for a Carotid artery ultrasound so high?

Montana hospital "list" charges for a Carotid artery ultrasound run about $886 — roughly 1.3× the $703 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 Montana?

Yes. If a Montana hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $703), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Montana hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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