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Carotid Ultrasound

The median cost of Carotid Ultrasound in the United States is $806 cash pay, with prices typically ranging from $363 to $1,999 depending on the metro area. ProcedureRadar scans federally mandated hospital pricing files across 24 major US metros to show you exactly what 190 hospitals charge for this procedure. Detroit is currently the cheapest metro at $363, while Los Angeles is the most expensive at $1,999, a difference of 451%.

Federal Data
45 CFR Part 180
Updated Monthly
Last scan April 2026
190 Hospitals
across 24 metros
National Median (Cash Pay)
$806
$363$1,999
Typical Range
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The cost of Carotid Ultrasound varies from $363 in Detroit to $1,999 in Los Angeles across 24 US metros, a difference of 451%, based on federal Hospital Price Transparency data updated monthly.

Nationwide Snapshot

The Price Radar

24 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$5195
BaltimoreMD$8947
BostonMA$1,0361
CharlotteNC$1,23314
ChicagoIL$1,91418
Dallas-Fort WorthTX$1,07215
DenverCO$5555
DetroitMI$36314
HoustonTX$46911
Los AngelesCA$1,99924
MiamiFL$1,16218
MinneapolisMN$7965
New YorkNY$8154
OrlandoFL$8372
PhiladelphiaPA$5113
PhoenixAZ$1,8809
PortlandOR$5123
SacramentoCA$4703
San DiegoCA$5611
San Francisco Bay AreaCA$4708
SeattleWA$6804
St. LouisMO$8621
TampaFL$1,2441
Washington DCDC$51414
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Sorted by cheapest median price. Click any metro to see every hospital and its full pricing breakdown.

190 hospitals across 24 metros
Detroit
MI
14 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$363
Houston
TX
11 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$469
San Francisco Bay Area
CA
8 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$470
Sacramento
CA
3 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$470
Philadelphia
PA
3 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$511
Portland
OR
3 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$512
Washington DC
DC
14 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$514
Atlanta
GA
5 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$519
Denver
CO
5 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$555
San Diego
CA
1 hospital . Updated April 2026
$561
Seattle
WA
4 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$680
Minneapolis
MN
5 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$796
New York
NY
4 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$815
Orlando
FL
2 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$837
St. Louis
MO
1 hospital . Updated April 2026
$862
Baltimore
MD
7 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$894
Boston
MA
1 hospital . Updated April 2026
$1,036
Dallas-Fort Worth
TX
15 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$1,072
Miami
FL
18 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$1,162
Charlotte
NC
14 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$1,233
Tampa
FL
1 hospital . Updated April 2026
$1,244
Phoenix
AZ
9 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$1,880
Chicago
IL
18 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$1,914
Los Angeles
CA
24 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$1,999
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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 190 hospitals in 24 US metros. See our full methodology.
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.