Ultrasound encephalogram cost at US hospitals
HC US Encephalogram · CPT 76506
$394.20
lowest cash price
$520.80
national median
$1,273.80
highest cash price
11
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $394.20–$1,273.80 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($552.00) → Jul 1, 2026 ($443.25)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $429.00 | $429.00 | $429.00 |
| Ohio | 3 | $397.50 | $443.25 | $463.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 7 | $394.20 | $610.20 | $1,273.80 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $394.20 | $54.62 – $492.75 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $397.50 | $101.39 – $182.50 |
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $429.00 | $715.00 – $715.00 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $443.25 | $118.20 – $531.90 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $463.50 | $106.81 – $556.20 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $520.80 | $84.51 – $781.20 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $552.00 | $86.08 – $782.00 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $610.20 | $60.80 – $813.60 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $610.20 | $60.80 – $813.60 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $738.40 | $60.80 – $830.70 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,273.80 | $57.00 – $1,804.55 |