How much does a Carotid artery ultrasound cost in New Mexico?
Carotid artery ultrasound · CPT 93880 · State: New Mexico
In New Mexico, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Carotid artery ultrasound is about $273, with most between $228 and $344 ($738 cash/self-pay). Based on 10 New Mexico hospitals — 50% lower than the national typical of $548. Hospital list charges run about $1,366 (5× higher).
Source: medians across 10 New Mexico 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 New Mexico — FAQs
How much does a Carotid artery ultrasound cost in New Mexico?
In New Mexico, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Carotid artery ultrasound is about $273, with most between $228 and $344, based on 10 New Mexico hospitals. That's 50% lower than the national typical of $548.
How much does a Carotid artery ultrasound cost without insurance in New Mexico?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Carotid artery ultrasound in New Mexico run around $738. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,366), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my New Mexico hospital bill for a Carotid artery ultrasound so high?
New Mexico hospital "list" charges for a Carotid artery ultrasound run about $1,366 — roughly 5× the $273 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 New Mexico?
Yes. If a New Mexico hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $273), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real New Mexico hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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