How much does Carotid artery ultrasound cost in Texas?

Carotid artery ultrasound · CPT 93880 · State: Texas

In Texas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Carotid artery ultrasound is about $372, with most between $254 and $783 ($1,237 cash/self-pay). Based on 401 Texas hospitals — 32% lower than the national typical of $548. Hospital list charges run about $2,259 (6.1× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$372
Texas · $254–$783
Cash / self-pay
$1,237
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$2,259
6.1× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 401 Texas 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 Texas — FAQs

How much does a Carotid artery ultrasound cost in Texas?

In Texas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Carotid artery ultrasound is about $372, with most between $254 and $783, based on 401 Texas hospitals. That's 32% lower than the national typical of $548.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for a Carotid artery ultrasound in Texas run around $1,237. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,259), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Texas hospital "list" charges for a Carotid artery ultrasound run about $2,259 — roughly 6.1× the $372 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 Texas?

Yes. If a Texas hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $372), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Texas hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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