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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA FLORIDA ORANGE PARK HOSPITAL | MIDDLEBURG, FL | $1,886.07 | $245.18 – $725.48 |
| HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL | VENICE, FL | $2,012.47 | $245.18 – $736.46 |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | $2,234.33 | $103.18 – $323.85 |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Fredericksburg, VA | $2,262.00 | $75.85 – $502.71 |
| HORIZON MEDICAL CENTER | DICKSON, TN | $2,278.63 | $59.32 – $260.98 |
| HCA FLORIDA TRINITY HOSPITAL | TRINITY, FL | $2,301.28 | $245.18 – $736.46 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | $2,313.36 | $148.44 – $361.91 |
| STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER | Dulles, VA | $2,392.47 | $113.78 – $473.35 |
| Adventhealth Lake Wales | Lake Wales, FL | $2,559.22 | $109.17 – $242.37 |
| SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | MT JULIET, TN | $2,574.78 | $57.31 – $260.98 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY, FL | $2,577.83 | $245.18 – $790.10 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | $2,614.00 | $63.54 – $186.09 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | $2,614.00 | $61.10 – $186.09 |
| MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL | LEWISVILLE, TX | $2,865.76 | $103.18 – $323.85 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | $2,986.42 | $245.18 – $736.46 |
| HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's | Denver, CO | $2,995.75 | $71.02 – $317.72 |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER | Overland Park, KS | $3,176.53 | $59.96 – $165.29 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | $3,201.78 | $140.89 – $286.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL | NORTH, FL | $3,285.06 | $245.18 – $736.46 |
| HCA FLORIDA BLAKE HOSPITAL | BRADENTON, FL | $3,623.65 | $245.18 – $736.46 |
| HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL | BROOKSVILLE, FL | $3,697.76 | $245.18 – $736.46 |
| HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL | HOUSTON, TX | $3,739.64 | $104.75 – $708.28 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | $3,786.23 | $102.66 – $708.28 |
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | $3,859.46 | $104.75 – $708.28 |
| HCA FLORIDA GULF COAST HOSPITAL | PANAMA CITY, FL | $3,964.55 | $245.18 – $696.78 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | $4,268.00 | $185.25 – $761.73 |
| HCA FLORIDA ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL | ENGLEWOOD, FL | $4,424.21 | $245.18 – $736.46 |
| HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL | NAVARRE, FL | $4,807.10 | $245.18 – $756.06 |
| HCA FLORIDA FAWCETT HOSPITAL | FORT MYERS, FL | $4,915.31 | $245.18 – $713.64 |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $61.16 – $165.29 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | not published | $59.96 – $165.29 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | Lee's Summit, MO | not published | $59.96 – $165.29 |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | not published | $59.96 – $165.29 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | not published | $59.96 – $139.14 |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | not published | $185.25 – $797.54 |
| HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL | PLANTATION, FL | not published | $185.25 – $797.54 |
| HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL | SUMMERFIELD, FL | not published | $245.18 – $713.36 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | not published | $245.18 – $736.46 |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | not published | $245.18 – $756.06 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL | STUART, FL | not published | $185.25 – $755.91 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | not published | $721.28 – $736.46 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | not published | $245.18 – $703.81 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL | DAVENPORT, FL | not published | $245.18 – $749.10 |
| OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER | Oviedo, FL | not published | $245.18 – $726.63 |
| HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL | ORLANDO, FL | not published | $245.18 – $749.10 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | not published | $721.28 – $736.46 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | not published | $185.25 – $791.02 |
| HCA FLORIDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | JACKSONVILLE, FL | not published | $245.18 – $725.48 |
| HCA FLORIDA LEHIGH HOSPITAL | LEHIGH ACRES, FL | not published | $245.18 – $245.18 |
| HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE | PARKER, CO | not published | $73.41 – $755.91 |