How much does an Ultrasound of the thyroid cost in Austin?

Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck · CPT 76536 · Metro area: Austin

In Austin, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck is about $455, with most between $303 and $759 ($818 cash/self-pay). Based on 12 Austin hospitals — 61% higher than the national typical of $282. Hospital list charges run about $932 (2× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$455
Austin · $303$759
Cash / self-pay
$818
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$932
2× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 12 Austin 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 Austin — FAQs

How much does an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck cost in Austin?

In Austin, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck is about $455, with most between $303 and $759, based on 12 Austin hospitals. That's 61% higher than the national typical of $282.

How much does an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck cost without insurance in Austin?

Cash or self-pay prices for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck in Austin run around $818. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $932), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Austin hospital bill for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck so high?

Austin hospital "list" charges for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck run about $932 — roughly 2× the $455 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 Austin?

Yes. If a Austin hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $455), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Austin hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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