Ultrasound, thyroid and neck
Facility: Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Ontario
Billing Code: 76536 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 OR hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 OR hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Ultrasound, thyroid and neck is about $262 (about 2.4× the $107 Medicare rate). Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Ontario charges insurers about $312, or about $346 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Ontario, OR.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $262. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
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 | $122 - $511 | 114% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $122 - $452 | 114% |
| Aetnamajor | $126 - $504 | 118% |
| Cignamajor | $160 - $500 | 150% |
| Humanamajor | $160 - $468 | 150% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $160 | 150% |
| Dean Health Plan | $479 | 448% |
| GEHA | $504 - $511 | 472% |
| Health Net | $160 - $447 | 150% |
| HealthPartners | $160 - $415 | 150% |
| Meridian | $160 | 150% |
| Moda Health | $242 - $516 | 227% |
| Molina | $160 | 150% |
| PacificSource | $226 - $500 | 212% |
| Paramount | $160 - $479 | 150% |
| Presbyterian | $160 | 150% |
| Priority Health | $500 | 468% |
| SelectHealth | $317 - $479 | 297% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $160 | 150% |
| WellSense | $160 | 150% |
| + 93 smaller / regional plans | $127 - $505 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Ontario
Compare: Ultrasound, thyroid and neck at other OR hospitals
- Adventist Health Tillamook · Tillamook $29
- Lower Umpqua Hospital District · Reedsport $41
- Mid-Columbia Medical Center · The Dalles $52
- Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital · Lincoln City $91
- Samaritan Pacific Community Hospital · Newport $91
- Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital · Lebanon $91
- Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center · Corvallis $98
- Samaritan Albany General Hospital · Albany $98
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.