How much does Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck cost in Alaska?
Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck · CPT 76536 · State: Alaska
In Alaska, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck is about $654, with most between $442 and $803 ($889 cash/self-pay). Based on 6 Alaska hospitals — 132% higher than the national typical of $282. Hospital list charges run about $1,144 (1.7× higher).
Source: medians across 6 Alaska hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck cost in Alaska — FAQs
How much does an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck cost in Alaska?
In Alaska, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck is about $654, with most between $442 and $803, based on 6 Alaska hospitals. That's 132% higher than the national typical of $282.
How much does an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck cost without insurance in Alaska?
Cash or self-pay prices for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck in Alaska run around $889. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,144), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Alaska hospital bill for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck so high?
Alaska hospital "list" charges for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck run about $1,144 — roughly 1.7× the $654 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 an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck in Alaska?
Yes. If a Alaska hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $654), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Alaska hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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