Ultrasound, thyroid and neck
Facility: Carlsbad Medical Center
Billing Code: 76536 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NM hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NM hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Ultrasound, thyroid and neck is about $125 (about 1.2× the $107 Medicare rate). Carlsbad Medical Center charges insurers about $124, or about $266 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Carlsbad, NM.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 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 | $113 - $982 | 106% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $109 - $1,600 | 102% |
| Aetnamajor | $1,488 | 1393% |
| Cignamajor | $1,229 - $1,485 | 1151% |
| Devoted Health | $115 | 108% |
| Molina | $109 - $303 | 102% |
| Presbyterian | $109 - $1,281 | 102% |
| + 9 smaller / regional plans | $115 - $1,648 |
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Other Procedures at Carlsbad Medical Center
Compare: Ultrasound, thyroid and neck at other NM hospitals
- UNM Hospital · Albuquerque $101
- Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital · Hobbs $109
- Artesia General Hospital · Artesia $117
- Eastern New Mexico Medical Center · Roswell $118
- Mountain View Regional Medical Center · Las Cruces $118
- Dr Dan C Trigg Memorial Hospital · Tucumcari $120
- Lincoln County Medical Center · Ruidoso $120
- Alta Vista Regional Hospital · Las Vegas $124
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.