How much does Carotid artery ultrasound cost in New York City?
Carotid artery ultrasound · CPT 93880 · Metro area: New York City
In New York City, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Carotid artery ultrasound is about $1,009, with most between $238 and $1,244 ($283 cash/self-pay). Based on 36 New York City hospitals — 84% higher than the national typical of $548. Hospital list charges run about $1,307 (1.3× higher).
Source: medians across 36 New York City 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 York City — FAQs
How much does a Carotid artery ultrasound cost in New York City?
In New York City, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Carotid artery ultrasound is about $1,009, with most between $238 and $1,244, based on 36 New York City hospitals. That's 84% higher than the national typical of $548.
How much does a Carotid artery ultrasound cost without insurance in New York City?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Carotid artery ultrasound in New York City run around $283. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,307), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my New York City hospital bill for a Carotid artery ultrasound so high?
New York City hospital "list" charges for a Carotid artery ultrasound run about $1,307 — roughly 1.3× the $1,009 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 York City?
Yes. If a New York City hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $1,009), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real New York City hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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