Carotid Artery Ultrasound (Duplex) cost at US hospitals

Duplex scan of extracranial arteries, complete bilateral · CPT 93880

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Carotid Artery Ultrasound (Duplex)

This ultrasound examines the two large arteries in the neck that carry blood to the brain, looking for plaque narrowing them. It is done to estimate stroke risk, usually after a warning sign. Duplex means it combines a picture of the vessel with a measurement of how fast blood is moving through it.

$125.21

lowest cash price

$1,021.94

national median

$8,467.00

highest cash price

902

hospitals with a published cash price

Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $125.21–$8,467.00 — the variation is the story.

Cheapest published cash price

$125.21

26-1214372 NEA Baptist — Jonesboro, AR

Most expensive published cash price

$8,467.00

HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL — NAVARRE, FL

Median cash price over time

Sep 1, 2025 ($1,291.35) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,487.00)

By state

State Hospitals Lowest cash Median Highest
Alaska 5 $1,018.68 $1,144.26 $1,418.04
Arizona 23 $256.08 $444.44 $1,210.95
Arkansas 11 $125.21 $905.45 $1,127.75
California 90 $309.47 $988.05 $6,036.63
Colorado 17 $390.62 $2,060.40 $2,424.25
Florida 80 $640.00 $2,285.86 $8,467.00
Georgia 25 $760.72 $1,387.23 $2,922.83
Hawaii 2 $464.64 $464.64 $822.75
Illinois 51 $307.23 $1,207.20 $2,336.60
Indiana 26 $719.12 $1,435.20 $2,195.81
Iowa 30 $427.20 $896.43 $2,462.00
Kansas 11 $297.60 $514.80 $1,630.10
Kentucky 21 $615.69 $1,268.40 $2,195.81
Louisiana 1 $542.62 $542.62 $542.62
Maine 7 $1,166.15 $1,333.55 $1,877.25
Maryland 2 $822.00 $822.00 $822.00
Michigan 27 $302.96 $719.00 $1,487.00
Minnesota 19 $443.95 $981.60 $1,245.60
Mississippi 11 $143.88 $328.96 $548.31
Missouri 20 $603.20 $1,204.45 $2,225.57
Montana 2 $458.40 $458.40 $936.00
Nebraska 13 $660.24 $862.04 $1,557.91
Nevada 4 $698.89 $803.40 $1,120.84
New Hampshire 1 $1,963.00 $1,963.00 $1,963.00
New Jersey 21 $264.17 $349.30 $557.77
New Mexico 2 $1,031.10 $1,031.10 $1,031.10
New York 24 $286.04 $453.88 $2,388.00
North Carolina 15 $820.50 $1,145.63 $1,538.00
North Dakota 4 $1,025.60 $1,037.60 $1,066.40
Ohio 53 $573.80 $903.50 $2,294.25
Oklahoma 17 $347.52 $732.55 $1,578.00
Oregon 13 $133.92 $985.15 $1,388.25
Pennsylvania 35 $481.20 $979.80 $3,028.80
South Carolina 11 $615.00 $717.60 $3,811.00
South Dakota 7 $1,102.40 $1,158.40 $1,440.00
Tennessee 38 $172.20 $229.50 $4,686.65
Texas 114 $338.28 $1,288.35 $8,010.00
Virginia 39 $225.17 $853.50 $3,624.48
Washington 32 $326.04 $743.60 $2,195.90
West Virginia 17 $272.50 $655.50 $781.50
Wisconsin 33 $703.45 $1,030.00 $1,877.04
Wyoming 4 $525.84 $978.08 $1,059.95

All hospitals

Hospital Location Cash price Negotiated range
HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER HENDERSONVILLE, TN not published $184.19 – $493.00
MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL SAGINAW, TX not published $191.46 – $735.00
MEDICAL CITY MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER - ALLIANCE FORT WORTH, TX not published $735.00 – $735.00
MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL LEWISVILLE, TX not published $188.59 – $735.00
WellSpan Newberry Hospital Etters, PA not published not published
MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS HOSPITAL Irving, TX not published $191.46 – $735.00
MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL DALLAS, TX not published $191.46 – $191.46
MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH HOSPITAL FT WORTH, TX not published $191.46 – $735.00
Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center Alamogordo, NM not published $155.07 – $368.73
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos San Marcos, TX not published $190.45 – $592.65
Swedish Edmonds Hospital Edmonds, WA not published $271.72 – $1,048.68
cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation Cleveland, OH not published $208.86 – $241.84
Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center Spokane, WA not published $129.64 – $292.47
Ascension Saint Alexius Women And Children's Hospital (Ascension St. Alexius Medical Center) Hoffman Estates, IL not published $239.37 – $867.79
Ascension Alexian Brothers Rehabilitation Hospital (Alexian Brothers Medical Center) Elk Grove Village, IL not published $190.54 – $867.79
Garrett Regional Medical Center Oakland, MD not published not published
MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL RED OAK, TX not published $188.59 – $735.00
Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center Williamsburg, VA not published $237.46 – $244.44
Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman Centerville, TN not published $266.71 – $436.96
Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital Madison Heights, MI not published $80.78 – $284.73
Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. Wichita, KS not published $223.55 – $625.94
Henry Ford Genesys Hospital Grand Blanc Twp, MI not published $140.71 – $1,053.74
Ascension Via Christi St. Francis (Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.) Wichita, KS not published $223.55 – $625.94
HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL South Pasadena, FL not published $161.50 – $164.90
Henry J. Carter Specialty Hospital New York, NY not published not published
Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. Wichita, KS not published $112.08 – $625.94
Spring Harbor Hospital Westbrook, ME not published $35.66 – $76.61
Ascension Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital Hoffman Estates, IL not published $838.50 – $867.79

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