How much does an Ultrasound of the thyroid cost in New Mexico?
Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck · CPT 76536 · State: New Mexico
In New Mexico, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck is about $172, with most between $135 and $280 ($462 cash/self-pay). Based on 9 New Mexico hospitals — 39% lower than the national typical of $282. Hospital list charges run about $889 (5.2× higher).
Source: medians across 9 New Mexico 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 New Mexico — FAQs
How much does an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck cost in New Mexico?
In New Mexico, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck is about $172, with most between $135 and $280, based on 9 New Mexico hospitals. That's 39% lower than the national typical of $282.
How much does an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck cost without insurance in New Mexico?
Cash or self-pay prices for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck in New Mexico run around $462. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $889), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my New Mexico hospital bill for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck so high?
New Mexico hospital "list" charges for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck run about $889 — roughly 5.2× the $172 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 New Mexico?
Yes. If a New Mexico hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $172), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real New Mexico hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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