Echo guide for amniocentesis cost at US hospitals
Echo guide for amniocentesis · CPT 76946
$25.72
lowest cash price
$455.57
national median
$4,526.90
highest cash price
606
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $25.72–$4,526.90 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($384.65) → Sep 1, 2026 ($844.25)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $109.20 | $109.20 | $975.78 |
| Arizona | 19 | $49.56 | $146.56 | $486.18 |
| Arkansas | 6 | $112.80 | $212.42 | $785.00 |
| California | 72 | $47.52 | $464.80 | $1,667.04 |
| Colorado | 15 | $199.08 | $819.58 | $2,153.70 |
| Florida | 58 | $226.20 | $1,258.40 | $4,526.90 |
| Georgia | 24 | $493.35 | $493.35 | $717.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $112.00 | $112.00 | $171.00 |
| Illinois | 42 | $173.25 | $570.00 | $1,231.92 |
| Indiana | 26 | $128.70 | $544.20 | $807.00 |
| Iowa | 18 | $88.00 | $462.58 | $1,053.01 |
| Kansas | 10 | $247.78 | $1,796.82 | $2,696.58 |
| Kentucky | 11 | $128.54 | $188.25 | $641.09 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $177.84 | $177.84 | $177.84 |
| Maine | 7 | $164.00 | $384.65 | $1,155.80 |
| Michigan | 26 | $25.72 | $602.00 | $1,195.20 |
| Minnesota | 13 | $288.00 | $563.20 | $608.89 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $143.80 | $143.80 | $143.80 |
| Missouri | 14 | $432.25 | $446.60 | $675.80 |
| Montana | 2 | $327.20 | $327.20 | $327.20 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $276.92 | $1,043.70 | $1,826.65 |
| Nevada | 1 | $464.87 | $464.87 | $464.87 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $94.29 | $312.34 | $391.87 |
| New York | 20 | $26.53 | $144.94 | $1,513.00 |
| North Carolina | 13 | $316.58 | $316.58 | $853.50 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $160.80 | $160.80 | $585.60 |
| Ohio | 54 | $58.20 | $343.60 | $1,633.45 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | $219.45 | $264.92 | $702.00 |
| Oregon | 9 | $68.04 | $87.75 | $230.49 |
| Pennsylvania | 13 | $274.50 | $295.80 | $603.20 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $240.00 | $308.50 | $2,033.00 |
| South Dakota | 3 | $693.60 | $696.80 | $879.20 |
| Tennessee | 32 | $101.55 | $117.45 | $163.43 |
| Texas | 112 | $56.61 | $377.11 | $3,886.18 |
| Virginia | 31 | $101.55 | $777.50 | $1,315.20 |
| Washington | 32 | $88.00 | $419.30 | $1,090.44 |
| West Virginia | 4 | $210.50 | $268.50 | $545.50 |
| Wisconsin | 28 | $153.78 | $375.00 | $1,046.10 |
| Wyoming | 2 | $151.20 | $151.20 | $421.01 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $504.40 | not published |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $504.40 | not published |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $504.40 | not published |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $504.40 | not published |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $504.40 | not published |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $504.40 | not published |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $504.40 | not published |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $504.40 | not published |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $504.40 | not published |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $504.40 | not published |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $504.40 | not published |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | $509.74 | $727.62 – $1,039.45 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | $511.45 | $23.71 – $41.94 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | $511.45 | $23.71 – $41.94 |
| UPMC Hamot | Erie, PA | $511.80 | $40.80 – $193.13 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $512.84 | $13.44 – $240.39 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $513.37 | $12.98 – $12.98 |
| Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill | Seattle, WA | $515.04 | not published |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | $515.04 | not published |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | $515.04 | $63.47 – $63.47 |
| Banner Lassen Medical Center | Susanville, CA | $522.81 | $47.27 – $646.02 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $526.28 | $28.58 – $838.48 |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | Breese, IL | $526.32 | $97.41 – $731.00 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | $533.99 | $36.99 – $869.79 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | $544.20 | $8.81 – $43.61 |
| United Hospital Center | Bridgeport, WV | $545.50 | $13.39 – $31.43 |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $545.50 | $13.39 – $31.43 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital | DECATUR, IL | $547.92 | $20.87 – $761.00 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $550.00 | $155.87 – $724.90 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | $550.00 | $155.87 – $724.90 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | $550.00 | $155.87 – $724.90 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | $550.00 | $155.87 – $724.90 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $550.00 | $155.87 – $724.90 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $555.60 | not published |
| WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital | Gettysburg, PA | $559.20 | $23.25 – $52.67 |
| WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital | Ephrata, PA | $559.20 | $23.25 – $126.11 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | $560.00 | $214.00 – $1,090.88 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | $560.00 | $214.00 – $896.00 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | $560.00 | $214.00 – $896.00 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | $563.20 | $1.02 – $633.60 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $564.75 | $32.28 – $58.10 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | $565.00 | $124.45 – $1,017.00 |
| New Ulm Medical Center | MN 56073, MN | $566.94 | $443.17 – $2,292.54 |
| Anderson Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $567.60 | not published |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | $568.35 | $20.59 – $20.59 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | $568.35 | $20.59 – $20.59 |
| Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano | Plano, TX | $568.35 | $35.02 – $35.02 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle | Azle, TX | $568.35 | $35.02 – $35.02 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | Denton, TX | $568.35 | $20.59 – $20.59 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | Flower Mound, TX | $568.35 | $35.02 – $35.02 |