How much does an Echocardiogram cost in Philadelphia?

In Philadelphia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) is about $950, with most between $889 and $1,092, based on 12 Philadelphia hospitals. That's about the same as the national typical of $947.

Cash or self-pay prices for an Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) in Philadelphia run around $575. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $3,654), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Philadelphia hospital "list" charges for an Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) run about $3,654 — roughly 3.8× the $950 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Yes. If a Philadelphia hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $950), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Philadelphia hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.