How much does an Ultrasound of the thyroid cost in South Dakota?

Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck · CPT 76536 · State: South Dakota

In South Dakota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck is about $601, with most between $450 and $722 ($739 cash/self-pay). Based on 18 South Dakota hospitals — 113% higher than the national typical of $282. Hospital list charges run about $857 (1.4× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$601
South Dakota · $450$722
Cash / self-pay
$739
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$857
1.4× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 18 South Dakota 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 South Dakota — FAQs

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

In South Dakota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck is about $601, with most between $450 and $722, based on 18 South Dakota hospitals. That's 113% higher than the national typical of $282.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck in South Dakota run around $739. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $857), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

South Dakota hospital "list" charges for an Ultrasound of the thyroid/neck run about $857 — roughly 1.4× the $601 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 South Dakota?

Yes. If a South Dakota hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $601), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real South Dakota hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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