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Carotid Ultrasound

The median cost of Carotid Ultrasound in the United States is $688 cash pay, with prices typically ranging from $317 to $1,709 depending on the metro area. ProcedureRadar scans federally mandated hospital pricing files across 25 major US metros to show you exactly what 477 hospitals charge for this procedure. Portland is currently the cheapest metro at $317, while Phoenix is the most expensive at $1,709, a difference of 439%.

Federal Data
45 CFR Part 180
Updated Monthly
Last scan 2026-09-01
477 Hospitals
across 25 metros
National Median (Cash Pay)
$688
$317$1,709
Typical Range
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The national median cash price for Carotid Ultrasound is $688 based on data from 477 hospitals across 25 US metros, sourced from federally mandated hospital price transparency files under 45 CFR Part 180. Prices range from $317 in Portland to $1,709 in Phoenix. Data is updated monthly.

By Kevin Monangai, Founder, ProcedureRadar.

Procedure overview pages exist because pricing for any given procedure is wildly different city to city. We rolled up published prices from more than 2,000 hospitals across the top 100 US metros into one view per procedure, so you can see how your area compares to the rest of the country. Same federal source, same monthly refresh, same plain-English translation we use everywhere.

Nationwide Snapshot

The Price Radar

25 metros, ranked by median price. Dot position is price; center bullseye is cheapest. Hover a dot to see the metro.

Carotid Ultrasound median price by metro
MetroStateMedian PriceHospitals Reporting
AtlantaGA$43536
BaltimoreMD$9806
BostonMA$9535
CharlotteNC$97213
ChicagoIL$1,40936
Dallas-Fort WorthTX$79145
DenverCO$6778
DetroitMI$37525
HoustonTX$6319
Los AngelesCA$1,68199
MiamiFL$74024
MinneapolisMN$60717
New JerseyNJ$38716
New YorkNY$60329
OrlandoFL$5672
PhiladelphiaPA$34723
PhoenixAZ$1,7099
PortlandOR$31712
SacramentoCA$6884
San DiegoCA$5241
San Francisco Bay AreaCA$6889
SeattleWA$5907
St. LouisMO$1,55918
TampaFL$7661
Washington DCDC$1,09723
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Sorted by cheapest median price. Click any metro to see every hospital and its full pricing breakdown.

477 hospitals across 25 metros
Portland
OR
12 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$317
Philadelphia
PA
23 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$347
Detroit
MI
25 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$375
New Jersey
NJ
16 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$387
Atlanta
GA
36 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$435
San Diego
CA
1 hospital . Updated 2026-09-01
$524
Orlando
FL
2 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$567
Seattle
WA
7 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$590
New York
NY
29 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$603
Minneapolis
MN
17 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$607
Houston
TX
9 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$631
Denver
CO
8 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$677
San Francisco Bay Area
CA
9 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$688
Sacramento
CA
4 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$688
Miami
FL
24 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$740
Tampa
FL
1 hospital . Updated 2026-09-01
$766
Dallas-Fort Worth
TX
45 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$791
Boston
MA
5 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$953
Charlotte
NC
13 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$972
Baltimore
MD
6 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$980
Washington DC
DC
23 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$1,097
Chicago
IL
36 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$1,409
St. Louis
MO
18 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$1,559
Los Angeles
CA
99 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$1,681
Phoenix
AZ
9 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$1,709
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All pricing sourced from hospital Machine-Readable Files published under 45 CFR Part 180. Updated monthly. Prices shown are median cash pay rates across 477 hospitals in 25 US metros. See our full methodology.

Aggregate pricing sourced from hospital Machine-Readable Files across the United States.

Disclosure required by 45 CFR Part 180.

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Prices shown are sourced from publicly available hospital pricing files required by federal law (45 CFR Part 180). Actual costs may vary based on your insurance plan, specific diagnosis, treatment complexity, and other factors. ProcedureRadar does not provide medical advice. This information is for comparison purposes only. Contact the hospital or your insurance provider for a personalized cost estimate.