How much does an Ultrasound of the thyroid cost in North Carolina?
Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck · CPT 76536 · State: North Carolina
In North Carolina, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck is about $356, with most between $113 and $528 ($526 cash/self-pay). Based on 53 North Carolina hospitals — 26% higher than the national typical of $282. Hospital list charges run about $1,051 (3× higher).
Source: medians across 53 North Carolina 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 North Carolina — FAQs
How much does an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck cost in North Carolina?
In North Carolina, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck is about $356, with most between $113 and $528, based on 53 North Carolina hospitals. That's 26% higher than the national typical of $282.
How much does an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck cost without insurance in North Carolina?
Cash or self-pay prices for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck in North Carolina run around $526. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,051), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my North Carolina hospital bill for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck so high?
North Carolina hospital "list" charges for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck run about $1,051 — roughly 3× the $356 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 North Carolina?
Yes. If a North Carolina hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $356), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real North Carolina hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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