How much does an Ultrasound of the kidneys cost in Washington?
Ultrasound of the kidneys/retroperitoneum · CPT 76770 · State: Washington
In Washington, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Ultrasound of the kidneys/retroperitoneum is about $378, with most between $310 and $612 ($533 cash/self-pay). Based on 45 Washington hospitals — 24% higher than the national typical of $305. Hospital list charges run about $982 (2.6× higher).
Source: medians across 45 Washington 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 Washington — FAQs
How much does an Ultrasound of the kidneys/retroperitoneum cost in Washington?
In Washington, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Ultrasound of the kidneys/retroperitoneum is about $378, with most between $310 and $612, based on 45 Washington hospitals. That's 24% higher than the national typical of $305.
How much does an Ultrasound of the kidneys/retroperitoneum cost without insurance in Washington?
Cash or self-pay prices for an Ultrasound of the kidneys/retroperitoneum in Washington run around $533. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $982), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Washington hospital bill for an Ultrasound of the kidneys/retroperitoneum so high?
Washington hospital "list" charges for an Ultrasound of the kidneys/retroperitoneum run about $982 — roughly 2.6× the $378 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 Washington?
Yes. If a Washington hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $378), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Washington hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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