Thyroid Ultrasound cost at US hospitals
Ultrasound, soft tissue of head and neck · CPT 76536
$33.75
lowest cash price
$588.50
national median
$5,650.03
highest cash price
912
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $33.75–$5,650.03 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($634.90) → Sep 1, 2026 ($942.66)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $946.14 | $1,212.90 | $1,383.72 |
| Arizona | 23 | $82.74 | $235.22 | $923.79 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $117.30 | $454.35 | $678.00 |
| California | 90 | $149.87 | $826.80 | $2,255.73 |
| Colorado | 17 | $244.43 | $1,084.19 | $1,602.55 |
| Florida | 81 | $485.20 | $1,812.48 | $5,505.50 |
| Georgia | 25 | $374.74 | $606.00 | $3,542.44 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $216.00 | $216.00 | $585.00 |
| Illinois | 51 | $331.25 | $745.20 | $1,368.00 |
| Indiana | 26 | $331.88 | $431.00 | $942.66 |
| Iowa | 30 | $247.20 | $514.80 | $1,209.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $337.20 | $2,361.79 | $3,636.86 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $308.95 | $764.40 | $1,486.80 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $432.90 | $432.90 | $432.90 |
| Maine | 7 | $603.90 | $706.65 | $1,015.05 |
| Maryland | 2 | $447.00 | $447.00 | $447.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $143.36 | $873.00 | $1,077.60 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $341.47 | $456.57 | $902.40 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $76.12 | $205.44 | $278.10 |
| Missouri | 21 | $33.75 | $526.35 | $1,256.55 |
| Montana | 2 | $433.60 | $433.60 | $453.60 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $367.92 | $432.00 | $788.56 |
| Nevada | 4 | $582.13 | $679.17 | $947.52 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $822.90 | $822.90 | $822.90 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $116.22 | $209.09 | $270.50 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $458.64 | $458.64 | $458.64 |
| New York | 23 | $125.84 | $125.84 | $1,948.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $537.50 | $544.80 | $1,054.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $480.00 | $480.00 | $646.40 |
| Ohio | 65 | $266.00 | $598.65 | $1,818.00 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $198.25 | $408.02 | $1,141.11 |
| Oregon | 13 | $100.98 | $507.75 | $853.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $279.50 | $635.20 | $1,263.00 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $220.00 | $788.40 | $2,171.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $680.00 | $741.60 | $892.00 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $99.82 | $151.80 | $2,315.56 |
| Texas | 110 | $206.01 | $630.55 | $5,650.03 |
| Virginia | 43 | $99.82 | $640.50 | $3,089.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $346.40 | $447.20 | $1,273.30 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $260.00 | $438.00 | $1,220.00 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $322.50 | $538.48 | $1,415.87 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $169.26 | $779.25 | $839.76 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Primary Care - Bernie | Bernie, MO | $33.75 | $24.55 – $45.00 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional Main Campus | Meridian, MS | $76.12 | $96.30 – $218.86 |
| Banner Heart Hospital | Mesa, AZ | $82.74 | $79.00 – $443.25 |
| Banner Boswell Medical Center | Sun City, AZ | $87.47 | $79.00 – $472.80 |
| Dickenson Community Hospital | CLINTWOOD, VA | $99.82 | $78.52 – $206.11 |
| Hancock County Hospital | SNEEDVILLE, TN | $99.82 | $46.49 – $161.01 |
| Lee County Community Hospital | PENNINGTON GAP, VA | $99.82 | $78.52 – $206.11 |
| Johnson County Community Hospital | MOUNTAIN CITY, TN | $99.82 | $46.49 – $162.93 |
| NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK | Tillamook, OR | $100.98 | $26.06 – $60.00 |
| Bristol Regional Medical Center | BRISTOL, TN | $101.55 | $46.49 – $238.03 |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $101.55 | $56.51 – $206.93 |
| Greeneville Community Hospital | GREENEVILLE, TN | $101.55 | $34.67 – $212.67 |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital | ROGERSVILLE, TN | $101.55 | $46.49 – $206.78 |
| Holston Valley Medical Center | KINGSPORT, TN | $101.55 | $46.49 – $238.03 |
| Indian Path Community Hospital | KINGSPORT, TN | $101.55 | $46.49 – $227.64 |
| Johnson City Medical Center | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $101.55 | $46.49 – $212.67 |
| Johnston Memorial Hospital | ABINGDON, VA | $101.55 | $46.49 – $222.37 |
| Lonesome Pine Hospital | BIG STONE GAP, VA | $101.55 | $48.16 – $244.81 |
| Russell County Hospital | LEBANON, VA | $101.55 | $78.52 – $222.37 |
| Smyth County Community Hospital | MARION, VA | $101.55 | $78.52 – $222.37 |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital | ELIZABETHTON, TN | $101.55 | $46.49 – $206.78 |
| Banner Goldfield Medical Center | Apache Junction, AZ | $105.20 | $79.00 – $443.25 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $116.22 | $106.34 – $322.11 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $116.22 | $106.67 – $322.11 |
| 82-3844150 BMH Crittenden | West Memphis, AR | $117.30 | $54.00 – $194.76 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $117.70 | $106.67 – $322.11 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $117.70 | $106.67 – $334.81 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $117.70 | $106.67 – $322.11 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $117.81 | $106.67 – $322.11 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $117.81 | $106.34 – $330.81 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $125.23 | $60.87 – $337.00 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $125.23 | $67.14 – $322.11 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $125.84 | $1.00 – $200.84 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $125.84 | $1.00 – $200.84 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $125.84 | $1.00 – $200.84 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $125.84 | $1.00 – $200.84 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $125.84 | $1.00 – $200.84 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $125.84 | $1.00 – $200.84 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $125.84 | $1.00 – $200.84 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $125.84 | $1.00 – $200.84 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $125.84 | $1.00 – $200.84 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $125.84 | $1.00 – $200.84 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $125.84 | $1.00 – $200.84 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | $128.80 | $50.10 – $414.00 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | $133.40 | $50.10 – $414.00 |
| 64-0772726 BMH North Mississippi | Oxford, MS | $136.62 | $39.00 – $270.87 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $138.00 | $50.10 – $414.00 |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | $138.00 | $50.10 – $414.00 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional South Campus | Meridian, MS | $138.40 | $95.67 – $213.12 |
| Banner University Medical Center South | Tucson, AZ | $141.62 | $79.00 – $403.20 |