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

Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck · CPT 76536 · State: Kentucky

In Kentucky, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck is about $426, with most between $290 and $718 ($439 cash/self-pay). Based on 53 Kentucky hospitals — 51% higher than the national typical of $282. Hospital list charges run about $1,094 (2.6× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$426
Kentucky · $290–$718
Cash / self-pay
$439
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$1,094
2.6× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 53 Kentucky 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 Kentucky — FAQs

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

In Kentucky, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck is about $426, with most between $290 and $718, based on 53 Kentucky hospitals. That's 51% higher than the national typical of $282.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck in Kentucky run around $439. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,094), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Kentucky hospital "list" charges for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck run about $1,094 — roughly 2.6× the $426 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 Kentucky?

Yes. If a Kentucky hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $426), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Kentucky hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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