Ultrasound encephalogram cost at US hospitals
HC US Encephalogram · CPT 76506
$31.00
lowest cash price
$494.92
national median
$4,915.31
highest cash price
779
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $31.00–$4,915.31 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($356.15) → Sep 1, 2026 ($942.66)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 3 | $322.92 | $351.12 | $972.66 |
| Arizona | 22 | $103.88 | $244.55 | $985.38 |
| Arkansas | 6 | $115.35 | $162.76 | $602.00 |
| California | 90 | $31.86 | $590.47 | $3,201.78 |
| Colorado | 16 | $191.89 | $1,602.55 | $2,995.75 |
| Florida | 78 | $451.20 | $1,425.47 | $4,915.31 |
| Georgia | 24 | $450.29 | $693.03 | $1,754.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $255.36 | $255.36 | $502.50 |
| Illinois | 44 | $109.23 | $570.24 | $1,406.30 |
| Indiana | 26 | $288.38 | $556.00 | $942.66 |
| Iowa | 21 | $230.40 | $385.14 | $1,136.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | $353.60 | $1,667.06 | $3,176.53 |
| Kentucky | 18 | $245.55 | $783.00 | $942.66 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $416.52 | $416.52 | $416.52 |
| Maine | 7 | $356.15 | $596.55 | $1,102.70 |
| Maryland | 1 | $429.00 | $429.00 | $429.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $143.75 | $608.00 | $1,024.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $283.53 | $328.80 | $533.60 |
| Mississippi | 8 | $69.52 | $146.60 | $273.00 |
| Missouri | 17 | $314.60 | $446.60 | $807.24 |
| Montana | 2 | $187.20 | $187.20 | $253.60 |
| Nebraska | 10 | $385.14 | $385.14 | $596.58 |
| Nevada | 4 | $217.92 | $241.31 | $429.97 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $797.45 | $797.45 | $797.45 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $80.36 | $123.91 | $290.50 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 22 | $125.84 | $125.84 | $1,705.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $388.98 | $388.98 | $1,051.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $483.20 | $483.20 | $488.80 |
| Ohio | 61 | $36.00 | $463.50 | $1,032.00 |
| Oklahoma | 14 | $226.26 | $230.10 | $1,141.11 |
| Oregon | 11 | $112.32 | $510.00 | $518.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 21 | $249.50 | $588.80 | $1,273.80 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $178.00 | $405.00 | $2,614.00 |
| South Dakota | 4 | $576.80 | $629.60 | $756.00 |
| Tennessee | 33 | $101.55 | $144.54 | $2,574.78 |
| Texas | 111 | $91.71 | $715.50 | $3,859.46 |
| Virginia | 34 | $101.55 | $736.20 | $2,392.47 |
| Washington | 32 | $170.00 | $393.60 | $1,491.70 |
| West Virginia | 15 | $31.00 | $280.00 | $724.50 |
| Wisconsin | 29 | $160.74 | $570.00 | $919.47 |
| Wyoming | 3 | $107.94 | $447.38 | $468.14 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford Sheldon Medical Center | Sheldon, IA | $620.80 | $221.16 – $698.40 |
| Sanford Vermillion Hospital | Vermillion, SD | $629.60 | $232.17 – $708.30 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center | GREEN BAY, WI | $629.64 | $48.32 – $521.52 |
| HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital | SHEBOYGAN, WI | $629.64 | $48.32 – $521.52 |
| HSHS St. Vincent Hospital | Green Bay, WI | $629.64 | $50.10 – $521.52 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | $632.91 | $135.04 – $1,127.10 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Pensacola, FL | $637.60 | $106.74 – $258.56 |
| Jewish Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $637.80 | not published |
| Anderson Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $637.80 | not published |
| Kings Mills Hospital | Mason, OH | $637.80 | not published |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $640.90 | $1.10 – $660.60 |
| Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA | $642.10 | $89.26 – $1,446.48 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | $642.20 | $99.82 – $103.82 |
| Shelby Hospital | Shelby, OH | $642.20 | not published |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | $645.70 | $78.98 – $668.97 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | $651.20 | $101.02 – $732.60 |
| Defiance Hospital | Defiance, OH | $653.40 | not published |
| MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center | Dubuque, IA | $657.15 | $93.79 – $1,011.00 |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | $657.80 | $99.82 – $103.82 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | $659.80 | $103.54 – $241.75 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Southside (St. Luke's-St. Vincent's HealthCare, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | $659.80 | $102.47 – $241.75 |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | $664.31 | $89.26 – $1,699.00 |
| Northridge Hospital Medical Center | Northridge, CA | $666.26 | $89.26 – $2,388.00 |
| Hardin Memorial Hospital | Kenton, OH | $668.85 | not published |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | Breese, IL | $668.88 | $94.73 – $929.00 |
| Fairfield Hospital | Fairfield, OH | $669.60 | not published |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $693.03 | $106.19 – $345.59 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $693.03 | $105.23 – $345.59 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $693.03 | $106.19 – $345.59 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $693.03 | $91.62 – $199.37 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | $693.03 | $106.19 – $345.59 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | $693.03 | $106.19 – $345.59 |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs | P O Box 280, GA | $693.03 | not published |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | $693.03 | $104.86 – $345.59 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | $693.03 | $199.37 – $445.81 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | $693.03 | $102.88 – $345.59 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | $693.03 | $103.69 – $345.59 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | $698.40 | $80.33 – $1,137.60 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | $698.50 | $112.03 – $117.63 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | $698.50 | $112.03 – $117.63 |
| UPMC Hamot | Erie, PA | $703.20 | $86.08 – $220.71 |
| Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $703.20 | not published |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | $711.71 | $104.14 – $188.49 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | $713.00 | $97.58 – $107.69 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | $715.00 | $105.02 – $420.09 |
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $715.50 | $99.51 – $428.64 |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $715.50 | $99.51 – $428.64 |
| Methodist Mansfield Medical Center | Mansfield, TX | $715.50 | $99.51 – $447.65 |
| Methodist Midlothian Medical Center | Midlothian, TX | $715.50 | $99.51 – $428.64 |
| Methodist Richardson Medical Center | Richardson, TX | $715.50 | $99.51 – $428.64 |