Middle cerebral artery echo cost at US hospitals
Middle cerebral artery echo · CPT 76821
$47.19
lowest cash price
$331.68
national median
$2,704.00
highest cash price
496
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $47.19–$2,704.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($127.14) → Sep 1, 2026 ($438.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $1,070.94 | $1,070.94 | $1,070.94 |
| Arizona | 15 | $55.86 | $156.41 | $589.11 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $84.60 | $84.60 | $84.60 |
| California | 66 | $78.37 | $364.00 | $936.36 |
| Colorado | 14 | $163.14 | $1,249.57 | $1,784.75 |
| Florida | 80 | $196.01 | $588.25 | $2,704.00 |
| Georgia | 24 | $257.01 | $257.01 | $552.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $305.25 | $305.25 | $305.25 |
| Illinois | 41 | $123.75 | $367.50 | $1,052.10 |
| Indiana | 26 | $138.12 | $398.00 | $544.20 |
| Iowa | 18 | $168.00 | $273.79 | $682.71 |
| Kansas | 10 | $590.49 | $590.49 | $701.74 |
| Kentucky | 9 | $110.47 | $438.00 | $438.00 |
| Louisiana | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maryland | 1 | $285.60 | $285.60 | $285.60 |
| Michigan | 26 | $109.04 | $564.00 | $782.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $105.11 | $126.82 | $491.20 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $118.44 | $118.44 | $118.44 |
| Missouri | 17 | $260.65 | $278.85 | $750.75 |
| Montana | 2 | $201.60 | $201.60 | $215.20 |
| Nebraska | 9 | $149.50 | $168.00 | $288.84 |
| Nevada | 1 | $569.57 | $569.57 | $569.57 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $654.20 | $654.20 | $654.20 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $109.99 | $121.02 | $142.81 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 20 | $125.84 | $125.84 | $1,315.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $144.18 | $144.18 | $346.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $416.80 | $416.80 | $432.80 |
| Ohio | 53 | $70.20 | $477.10 | $1,646.40 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $220.98 | $220.98 | $466.05 |
| Oregon | 10 | $85.92 | $519.00 | $519.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 17 | $174.00 | $302.40 | $745.20 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $261.50 | $434.50 | $1,687.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $494.40 | $494.40 | $540.00 |
| Tennessee | 28 | $47.19 | $93.90 | $118.44 |
| Texas | 107 | $48.90 | $267.75 | $1,589.79 |
| Virginia | 29 | $93.90 | $396.00 | $2,664.94 |
| Washington | 30 | $159.60 | $268.80 | $585.20 |
| West Virginia | 6 | $77.50 | $183.50 | $353.00 |
| Wisconsin | 22 | $285.00 | $293.09 | $925.65 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | $144.95 | $100.81 – $100.81 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | $144.95 | $103.01 – $103.01 |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | $149.50 | $78.00 – $266.50 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $151.92 | $59.81 – $560.43 |
| Banner Ocotillo Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $156.41 | $79.00 – $299.25 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | $157.68 | $97.20 – $527.07 |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $158.80 | $79.00 – $299.25 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | $159.39 | $53.26 – $970.00 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | $159.60 | $124.72 – $342.19 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $162.50 | $74.75 – $325.00 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | $162.76 | $119.06 – $470.74 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | $163.07 | $82.17 – $511.83 |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $163.14 | $75.81 – $328.00 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | $165.19 | $59.56 – $299.25 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $166.17 | $82.65 – $343.65 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $166.23 | $59.81 – $560.43 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $166.23 | $59.81 – $560.43 |
| Banner Ironwood Medical Center | San Tan Valley, AZ | $167.58 | $79.00 – $299.25 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $168.00 | $60.00 – $340.00 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $168.00 | $68.00 – $340.00 |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $168.00 | $68.00 – $340.00 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $168.00 | $56.00 – $340.00 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $168.00 | $64.00 – $340.00 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $168.00 | $72.00 – $340.00 |
| PORTLAND ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER | Portland, OR | $172.80 | $92.96 – $972.00 |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $173.17 | $79.00 – $299.25 |
| Uniontown Hospital | Uniontown, PA | $174.00 | $24.71 – $210.46 |
| Berkeley Medical Center | Martinsburg, WV | $176.50 | $24.71 – $176.07 |
| Thomas Hospitals | South Charleston, WV | $183.50 | $24.71 – $505.08 |
| Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $185.40 | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Southside (St. Luke's-St. Vincent's HealthCare, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | $196.01 | $102.47 – $235.69 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Middleburg, FL | $196.01 | $103.54 – $235.69 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | $201.60 | $348.75 – $348.75 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | $202.91 | $82.17 – $370.36 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | $205.60 | $103.01 – $333.26 |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | $205.60 | $103.65 – $333.26 |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | $205.60 | $103.01 – $333.26 |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | $205.60 | $103.01 – $333.26 |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | $205.60 | $102.46 – $333.26 |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | $205.60 | $103.65 – $333.26 |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | $205.60 | $102.46 – $333.26 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $208.00 | $30.91 – $93.50 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $208.00 | $30.91 – $105.81 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $208.00 | $30.91 – $65.71 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $208.00 | $30.91 – $90.64 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | $211.25 | $100.81 – $104.84 |
| Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill | Seattle, WA | $214.08 | $121.06 – $509.96 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | $214.08 | $121.06 – $526.78 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | $214.08 | $121.40 – $526.78 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | $214.72 | $73.92 – $352.00 |