How much does an Ultrasound of the kidneys cost in South Dakota?
Ultrasound of the kidneys/retroperitoneum · CPT 76770 · State: South Dakota
In South Dakota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Ultrasound of the kidneys/retroperitoneum is about $685, with most between $500 and $787 ($854 cash/self-pay). Based on 18 South Dakota hospitals — 125% higher than the national typical of $305. Hospital list charges run about $948 (1.4× higher).
Source: medians across 18 South Dakota hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Ultrasound of the kidneys/retroperitoneum cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Ultrasound of the kidneys/retroperitoneum cost in South Dakota — FAQs
How much does an Ultrasound of the kidneys/retroperitoneum cost in South Dakota?
In South Dakota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Ultrasound of the kidneys/retroperitoneum is about $685, with most between $500 and $787, based on 18 South Dakota hospitals. That's 125% higher than the national typical of $305.
How much does an Ultrasound of the kidneys/retroperitoneum cost without insurance in South Dakota?
Cash or self-pay prices for an Ultrasound of the kidneys/retroperitoneum in South Dakota run around $854. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $948), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my South Dakota hospital bill for an Ultrasound of the kidneys/retroperitoneum so high?
South Dakota hospital "list" charges for an Ultrasound of the kidneys/retroperitoneum run about $948 — roughly 1.4× the $685 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 kidneys/retroperitoneum in South Dakota?
Yes. If a South Dakota hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $685), 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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