Ultrasound, thyroid and neck
Facility: Tri-City Medical Center
Billing Code: 76536 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Ultrasound, thyroid and neck is about $146 (about 1.4× the $107 Medicare rate). Tri-City Medical Center charges insurers about $157, or about $293 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Oceanside, CA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $157 - $277 | 147% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $177 - $357 | 166% |
| Aetnamajor | $75 - $421 | 70% |
| Cignamajor | $277 - $474 | 259% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $131 - $210 | 123% |
| Health Net | $60 - $468 | 56% |
| Molina | $112 - $180 | 105% |
| Providence Health Plan | $112 - $180 | 105% |
| + 4 smaller / regional plans | $94 - $361 |
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Other Procedures at Tri-City Medical Center
Compare: Ultrasound, thyroid and neck at other CA hospitals
- Mayers Memorial Hospital · Fall River Mills $28
- Adventist Health Vallejo · Vallejo $35
- Adventist Health Howard Memorial · Willits $38
- Adventist Health Mendocino Coast · Fort Bragg $39
- Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley · Tehachapi $40
- Kern Medical Center · Bakersfield $43
- Trinity Hospital · Weaverville $45
- Temecula Valley Hospital · Temecula $50
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.