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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Louisville | Louisville, KY | $942.66 | $102.38 – $2,513.76 |
| Baptist Health Paducah | Paducah, KY | $942.66 | $1,256.88 – $2,513.76 |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | $972.66 | $470.70 – $924.62 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | $973.00 | $82.77 – $106.96 |
| UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL | Orlando, FL | $982.26 | $245.18 – $726.63 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | $983.00 | $104.17 – $284.73 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | $983.00 | $104.17 – $284.73 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | $985.38 | $113.34 – $201.45 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | Chewelah, WA | $989.80 | not published |
| Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital | Grass Valley, CA | $997.35 | $89.26 – $648.76 |
| STONECREST MEDICAL CENTER | Smyrna, TN | $1,008.21 | $51.70 – $260.98 |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $1,019.40 | not published |
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | $1,024.00 | $105.30 – $157.95 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | $1,024.00 | $104.17 – $274.61 |
| Dominican Hospital | Santa Cruz, CA | $1,029.15 | $89.26 – $1,943.95 |
| Urbana Hospital | Urbana, OH | $1,032.00 | not published |
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | $1,033.20 | $112.03 – $114.27 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | $1,051.00 | $99.93 – $249.52 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | $1,055.60 | $116.50 – $403.49 |
| OSF Saint Paul Medical Center | Mendota, IL | $1,083.20 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $1,088.00 | $105.02 – $204.79 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $1,088.00 | $105.02 – $420.09 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $1,088.00 | $105.02 – $204.79 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $1,088.00 | $105.02 – $204.79 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $1,088.00 | $105.02 – $204.79 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $1,088.00 | $105.02 – $210.04 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $1,088.00 | $314.04 – $314.04 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $1,088.00 | $105.02 – $204.79 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | $1,102.70 | $29.05 – $729.51 |
| AdventHealth Deland | Deland, FL | $1,119.87 | $103.72 – $234.76 |
| Mercy Medical Center Redding | Redding, CA | $1,125.54 | $135.12 – $2,175.60 |
| HCA FLORIDA CAPITAL HOSPITAL | TALLAHASSEE, FL | $1,131.10 | $245.18 – $695.82 |
| MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center | West Des Moines, IA | $1,136.00 | $98.68 – $1,136.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $1,141.11 | $100.55 – $215.17 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | $1,164.33 | $411.37 – $411.37 |
| HSHS St. John's Hospital | IL 62769|301 N. 8th St., IL | $1,169.28 | $94.73 – $1,624.00 |
| HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL | RICHMOND, VA | $1,189.00 | $93.64 – $533.87 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | $1,267.00 | $109.17 – $327.61 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | $1,271.15 | $105.02 – $210.04 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | $1,271.15 | $105.20 – $210.39 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,273.80 | $57.00 – $256.26 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | $1,285.44 | $89.26 – $489.74 |
| HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | HENDERSONVILLE, TN | $1,293.31 | $62.93 – $260.98 |
| OSF Saint Francis Medical Center | Peoria, IL | $1,317.60 | $83.40 – $380.87 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | $1,365.05 | $89.26 – $723.24 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | $1,373.82 | $105.02 – $488.67 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $1,373.82 | $333.97 – $488.67 |
| Covenant Specialty Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $1,373.82 | not published |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | $1,382.80 | $104.75 – $336.69 |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital | IL 60190, IL | $1,406.30 | not published |