Ultrasound guide intraoperative cost at US hospitals
HC US GUIDE INTRAOPERATIVE · CPT 76998
$41.40
lowest cash price
$632.85
national median
$5,553.00
highest cash price
737
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $41.40–$5,553.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($972.45) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,184.35)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $666.96 | $666.96 | $1,556.10 |
| Arizona | 21 | $76.38 | $236.97 | $1,073.42 |
| Arkansas | 7 | $117.80 | $261.15 | $984.00 |
| California | 89 | $47.52 | $476.00 | $2,435.57 |
| Colorado | 16 | $144.27 | $1,602.55 | $1,602.55 |
| Florida | 65 | $591.00 | $1,867.00 | $4,846.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $370.30 | $819.00 | $1,741.95 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $194.25 | $194.25 | $256.96 |
| Illinois | 43 | $249.81 | $768.96 | $2,104.20 |
| Indiana | 26 | $313.88 | $536.00 | $861.92 |
| Iowa | 22 | $306.24 | $614.83 | $1,801.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | $450.53 | $450.53 | $4,371.81 |
| Kentucky | 14 | $132.60 | $511.20 | $1,428.51 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $496.86 | $496.86 | $496.86 |
| Maine | 7 | $904.30 | $924.60 | $1,909.80 |
| Maryland | 1 | $196.20 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
| Michigan | 27 | $71.69 | $851.00 | $1,488.00 |
| Minnesota | 13 | $682.80 | $915.49 | $1,037.60 |
| Mississippi | 7 | $148.80 | $315.48 | $573.60 |
| Missouri | 17 | $479.76 | $890.45 | $1,454.34 |
| Montana | 2 | $657.60 | $657.60 | $673.60 |
| Nebraska | 11 | $304.52 | $622.02 | $1,211.46 |
| Nevada | 4 | $159.14 | $443.21 | $618.34 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $1,506.65 | $1,506.65 | $1,506.65 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $91.84 | $206.63 | $227.98 |
| New Mexico | 1 | $140.70 | $140.70 | $140.70 |
| New York | 22 | $144.51 | $434.46 | $1,570.00 |
| North Carolina | 13 | $185.00 | $625.15 | $625.15 |
| North Dakota | 1 | $900.80 | $900.80 | $900.80 |
| Ohio | 56 | $371.25 | $796.80 | $1,444.80 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | $193.42 | $193.42 | $963.60 |
| Oregon | 11 | $197.25 | $420.00 | $1,341.30 |
| Pennsylvania | 21 | $41.40 | $890.40 | $1,819.80 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $468.50 | $539.00 | $1,513.00 |
| South Dakota | 3 | $844.00 | $1,017.60 | $1,184.80 |
| Tennessee | 35 | $99.82 | $191.36 | $1,383.18 |
| Texas | 113 | $105.30 | $632.90 | $5,553.00 |
| Virginia | 31 | $101.55 | $660.50 | $894.50 |
| Washington | 30 | $300.40 | $520.71 | $1,674.92 |
| West Virginia | 13 | $386.00 | $470.50 | $1,449.88 |
| Wisconsin | 31 | $292.50 | $385.84 | $1,834.23 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $439.74 | $439.74 | $439.74 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | not published | $1.00 – $1,193.00 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | not published | $1.00 – $1,193.00 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | not published | $1.00 – $1,193.00 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | not published | $321.33 – $530.06 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $39.11 – $160.31 |
| Ascension Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital | Hoffman Estates, IL | not published | $215.05 – $219.30 |