How much does a Carotid artery ultrasound cost in Washington?
Carotid artery ultrasound · CPT 93880 · State: Washington
In Washington, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Carotid artery ultrasound is about $657, with most between $514 and $986 ($739 cash/self-pay). Based on 43 Washington hospitals — 20% higher than the national typical of $548. Hospital list charges run about $1,354 (2.1× higher).
Source: medians across 43 Washington 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 Washington — FAQs
How much does a Carotid artery ultrasound cost in Washington?
In Washington, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Carotid artery ultrasound is about $657, with most between $514 and $986, based on 43 Washington hospitals. That's 20% higher than the national typical of $548.
How much does a Carotid artery ultrasound cost without insurance in Washington?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Carotid artery ultrasound in Washington run around $739. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,354), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Washington hospital bill for a Carotid artery ultrasound so high?
Washington hospital "list" charges for a Carotid artery ultrasound run about $1,354 — roughly 2.1× the $657 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 Washington?
Yes. If a Washington hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $657), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Washington hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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