How much does an Ultrasound of the thyroid cost in Rhode Island?

Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck · CPT 76536 · State: Rhode Island

In Rhode Island, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck is about $186, with most between $182 and $202 ($392 cash/self-pay). Based on 5 Rhode Island hospitals — 34% lower than the national typical of $282. Hospital list charges run about $744 (4× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$186
Rhode Island · $182$202
Cash / self-pay
$392
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$744
4× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 5 Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island — FAQs

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

In Rhode Island, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck is about $186, with most between $182 and $202, based on 5 Rhode Island hospitals. That's 34% lower than the national typical of $282.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck in Rhode Island run around $392. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $744), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Rhode Island hospital "list" charges for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck run about $744 — roughly 4× the $186 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 Rhode Island?

Yes. If a Rhode Island hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $186), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Rhode Island hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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