Carotid Artery Ultrasound (Duplex) cost at US hospitals
Duplex scan of extracranial arteries, complete bilateral · CPT 93880
$125.21
lowest cash price
$1,024.32
national median
$8,467.00
highest cash price
899
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.
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 | 23 | $286.04 | $286.04 | $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 | 33 | $481.20 | $1,007.40 | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wetzel County Hospital | New Martinsville, WV | $398.50 | $28.31 – $426.88 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | $402.36 | $232.50 – $356.49 |
| Mercy Hospital Tishomingo | Tishomingo, OK | $404.30 | $215.26 – $487.54 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | $407.18 | $267.55 – $794.88 |
| 62-1519754 BMH Golden Triangle | Columbus, MS | $412.50 | $212.26 – $619.08 |
| Banner Del Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | $413.66 | $166.84 – $1,539.20 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $427.20 | $28.86 – $277.31 |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $429.44 | $235.63 – $1,189.40 |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $434.82 | $166.84 – $1,443.00 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $435.59 | $271.19 – $794.88 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | $442.35 | $264.17 – $794.88 |
| HANFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Selma, CA | $442.51 | $37.63 – $1,414.64 |
| REEDLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Reedley, CA | $442.51 | $1.13 – $1,219.78 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $442.51 | $37.63 – $1,230.12 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | MN 55407, MN | $443.95 | $103.75 – $932.00 |
| Mercy Hospital | MN 55443 | 550 Osborne Road NE. Fridley, MN | $443.95 | $103.75 – $934.00 |
| United Hospital | MN | 1175 Nininger Road. Hastings, MN | $443.95 | $103.75 – $934.00 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | $444.44 | $72.99 – $1,443.00 |
| PORTLAND ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER | Portland, OR | $444.80 | $212.17 – $2,502.00 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | $445.56 | $127.89 – $460.39 |
| Rappahannock General Hospital | Kilmarnock, VA | $446.40 | not published |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | $448.80 | $38.63 – $625.94 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | $450.27 | $120.83 – $725.43 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | $450.66 | $232.50 – $356.49 |
| Massena Hospital | Massena, NY | $453.88 | not published |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | $455.20 | $113.90 – $1,039.16 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | $455.20 | $114.72 – $1,041.50 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | $458.40 | $761.98 – $761.98 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | $461.81 | $108.35 – $436.96 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | $461.81 | $108.35 – $436.96 |
| CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER | Kailua, HI | $464.64 | $142.03 – $2,541.00 |
| 62-1166050 BMH Carroll County | Huntingdon, TN | $471.27 | $108.35 – $441.44 |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $471.38 | $166.84 – $1,443.00 |
| UPMC Cole | Coudersport, PA | $481.20 | $155.25 – $641.60 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | $488.97 | $120.83 – $787.78 |
| Grant Memorial Hospital | Petersburg, WV | $490.40 | not published |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $490.62 | $166.84 – $1,443.00 |
| UPMC Bedford | Everett, PA | $499.20 | $83.15 – $748.80 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | $500.00 | $184.29 – $414.22 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | $500.00 | $198.35 – $414.22 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | $500.00 | $190.54 – $414.22 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | $500.00 | $190.54 – $414.22 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | $501.80 | $271.72 – $978.77 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $503.88 | $37.63 – $1,219.48 |
| Banner Ocotillo Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $504.09 | $166.84 – $1,443.00 |
| UPMC Magee | Pittsburgh, PA | $507.60 | $162.09 – $575.42 |
| Gouverneur Hospital | Gouverneur, NY | $508.19 | not published |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | $508.98 | $321.48 – $625.47 |
| Banner University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $511.78 | $166.84 – $1,443.00 |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $513.00 | $28.31 – $398.58 |