Echocardiography transthoracic 2d complete w/contrast or without & w/contrast with doppler cost at US hospitals
HC Echocardiography Transthoracic 2d Complete W/Contrast or W/O & W/Contrast With Doppler · HCPCS C8929
$176.88
lowest cash price
$1,944.80
national median
$18,772.48
highest cash price
611
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $176.88–$18,772.48 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($2,480.40) → Sep 1, 2026 ($2,650.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 4 | $1,488.24 | $2,286.18 | $3,044.34 |
| Arizona | 22 | $589.25 | $820.26 | $1,371.00 |
| Arkansas | 7 | $495.91 | $565.35 | $3,538.00 |
| California | 70 | $176.88 | $2,273.57 | $4,803.69 |
| Colorado | 17 | $840.70 | $2,319.90 | $10,390.55 |
| Florida | 17 | $1,742.65 | $3,691.35 | $3,691.35 |
| Georgia | 25 | $1,190.52 | $2,070.12 | $5,737.00 |
| Illinois | 35 | $1,151.50 | $2,180.88 | $3,414.24 |
| Indiana | 9 | $1,729.50 | $1,762.00 | $5,530.19 |
| Iowa | 29 | $698.10 | $1,943.50 | $3,587.00 |
| Kansas | 6 | $1,212.25 | $1,212.25 | $5,674.33 |
| Kentucky | 19 | $1,134.00 | $2,053.20 | $5,530.19 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $998.92 | $998.92 | $998.92 |
| Maine | 7 | $1,780.25 | $1,983.50 | $2,727.70 |
| Maryland | 2 | $405.00 | $405.00 | $405.00 |
| Michigan | 25 | $1,009.56 | $2,591.00 | $2,945.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $869.18 | $1,347.14 | $2,818.40 |
| Mississippi | 5 | $753.80 | $791.49 | $947.28 |
| Missouri | 14 | $1,452.75 | $3,125.20 | $4,436.85 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,011.20 | $1,011.20 | $1,712.80 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $561.20 | $1,659.00 | $3,479.90 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $2,913.15 | $2,913.15 | $2,913.15 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $863.44 | $874.49 | $930.42 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $1,044.54 | $1,044.54 | $1,044.54 |
| New York | 19 | $934.93 | $934.93 | $2,240.14 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $1,641.00 | $1,780.05 | $1,780.05 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $1,771.20 | $2,002.40 | $2,504.80 |
| Ohio | 54 | $1,339.50 | $1,818.05 | $3,170.40 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $1,110.09 | $2,135.10 | $3,081.65 |
| Oregon | 10 | $1,512.75 | $2,682.00 | $2,694.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 23 | $1,483.80 | $2,457.00 | $3,415.80 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $8,378.00 | $8,378.00 | $8,378.00 |
| South Dakota | 4 | $2,157.60 | $2,540.80 | $3,057.60 |
| Tennessee | 28 | $349.72 | $473.85 | $1,738.13 |
| Texas | 75 | $794.31 | $3,150.00 | $18,772.48 |
| Virginia | 35 | $465.06 | $1,844.00 | $7,143.14 |
| Washington | 30 | $983.50 | $1,936.73 | $4,093.60 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $982.50 | $1,336.00 | $2,742.00 |
| Wisconsin | 12 | $1,628.55 | $2,006.40 | $3,983.08 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $1,404.90 | $2,382.80 | $2,604.80 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | $3,057.60 | $354.89 – $3,439.80 |
| HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION | Denver, CO | $3,067.59 | $1,232.06 – $1,283.93 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | $3,072.96 | $195.00 – $2,457.76 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $3,080.00 | $769.48 – $1,718.34 |
| HSHS St. Francis Hospital | LITCHFIELD, IL | $3,080.88 | $537.33 – $4,279.00 |
| Mercy Hospital Ardmore | Northwest Ardmore, OK | $3,081.65 | $792.14 – $1,782.35 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $3,082.00 | $675.71 – $2,146.18 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | $3,082.00 | $675.71 – $2,146.18 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | $3,082.00 | $675.71 – $2,146.18 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | $3,082.00 | $675.71 – $2,146.18 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $3,082.00 | $675.71 – $2,146.18 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $3,125.20 | $467.42 – $3,633.92 |
| St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital | Houston, TX | $3,150.00 | $100.00 – $9,000.00 |
| Baylor St Luke's Medical Center | Houston, TX | $3,150.00 | $100.00 – $9,000.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $3,150.00 | $100.00 – $9,000.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Springwoods Village Hospital | Spring, TX | $3,150.00 | $100.00 – $9,000.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $3,150.00 | $100.00 – $9,000.00 |
| Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $3,170.40 | not published |
| St. Bernardine Medical Center | San Bernardino, CA | $3,273.39 | $1,003.85 – $7,515.70 |
| HSHS St. John's Hospital | IL 62769|301 N. 8th St., IL | $3,414.24 | $375.32 – $4,742.00 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,415.80 | $436.57 – $3,585.46 |
| CHI Health Plainview | Plainview, NE | $3,438.96 | $2,350.33 – $5,217.74 |
| CHI Health Schuyler | Schuyler, NE | $3,479.90 | $825.32 – $4,362.37 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $3,498.21 | $648.25 – $2,825.40 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $3,498.21 | $648.25 – $2,825.40 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $3,498.21 | $648.25 – $2,825.40 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $3,529.00 | $787.49 – $1,535.61 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $3,529.00 | $787.49 – $3,149.97 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $3,529.00 | $787.49 – $1,535.61 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $3,529.00 | $787.49 – $1,535.61 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $3,529.00 | $787.49 – $1,535.61 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $3,529.00 | $787.49 – $1,574.99 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $3,529.00 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $3,529.00 | $787.49 – $1,535.61 |
| CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs | Hot Springs, AR | $3,538.00 | $364.00 – $2,830.40 |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | $3,543.00 | $691.96 – $1,466.96 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | $3,543.00 | $702.25 – $1,488.76 |
| MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center | West Des Moines, IA | $3,587.00 | $530.00 – $3,587.00 |
| Dominican Hospital | Santa Cruz, CA | $3,629.70 | $1,085.43 – $6,856.10 |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $3,634.40 | not published |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $3,634.40 | not published |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $3,634.40 | not published |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $3,634.40 | not published |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $3,634.40 | not published |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $3,634.40 | not published |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $3,634.40 | not published |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $3,634.40 | not published |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $3,634.40 | not published |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $3,634.40 | not published |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $3,634.40 | not published |