Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen
Medicare pricing data for 40,764 providers across 52 states
Prices vary significantly by location — from $46 in South Dakota to $98 in California. Where you get this procedure matters more than almost any other factor. Note: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees are billed separately and can be 2-5x the physician fee.
💡 What You Should Know
Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen (HCPCS code 76700) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $77.42, but hospitals typically charge $276.58 — a 3.6x markup. Prices vary significantly by state and provider.
🏷️ Typical Out-of-Pocket Cost
Medicare patients typically pay about 20% of the allowed amount as coinsurance. Based on the average allowed cost of $77.42, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $15.48. Actual costs depend on your specific plan, deductible, and whether you've met your annual out-of-pocket maximum.
What Hospitals Charge vs. What Medicare Pays
Hospitals charge 3.6x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $56.40 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | $98 | $294 | 4,485 | 146,994 | +26.5% |
| New Jersey | $95 | $368 | 1,169 | 32,977 | +23.0% |
| New York | $95 | $288 | 2,433 | 87,783 | +22.3% |
| Puerto Rico | $87 | $103 | 191 | 2,206 | +12.9% |
| Arizona | $87 | $374 | 759 | 19,216 | +12.2% |
| Maryland | $84 | $222 | 671 | 22,697 | +8.7% |
| Florida | $83 | $300 | 3,078 | 57,117 | +7.0% |
| Alaska | $83 | $464 | 110 | 1,514 | +6.9% |
| Nevada | $81 | $323 | 460 | 9,633 | +4.3% |
| District of Columbia | $79 | $304 | 109 | 2,617 | +2.4% |
| Hawaii | $78 | $254 | 110 | 2,870 | +1.1% |
| Wyoming | $78 | $230 | 57 | 615 | +0.9% |
| Connecticut | $75 | $247 | 581 | 9,681 | -3.3% |
| Delaware | $72 | $208 | 104 | 3,833 | -6.6% |
| Texas | $71 | $324 | 3,118 | 55,568 | -7.8% |
| Minnesota | $69 | $297 | 1,219 | 10,108 | -11.1% |
| Virginia | $69 | $271 | 972 | 16,919 | -11.3% |
| Rhode Island | $68 | $269 | 163 | 3,618 | -11.7% |
| Colorado | $67 | $248 | 707 | 7,584 | -13.3% |
| New Mexico | $66 | $311 | 248 | 4,062 | -14.5% |
| Illinois | $66 | $266 | 1,419 | 16,667 | -14.6% |
| Washington | $66 | $246 | 987 | 10,683 | -15.0% |
| Kansas | $64 | $266 | 435 | 4,969 | -17.8% |
| Georgia | $61 | $275 | 1,344 | 12,679 | -21.0% |
| Alabama | $60 | $175 | 909 | 13,014 | -22.5% |
| Tennessee | $59 | $244 | 1,228 | 21,520 | -23.5% |
| North Carolina | $59 | $255 | 1,701 | 15,518 | -23.8% |
| Oregon | $58 | $208 | 486 | 4,928 | -25.0% |
| West Virginia | $57 | $223 | 192 | 2,244 | -25.9% |
| Iowa | $56 | $259 | 328 | 3,200 | -27.7% |
| Massachusetts | $56 | $204 | 918 | 16,398 | -27.7% |
| South Carolina | $56 | $291 | 680 | 9,063 | -28.1% |
| New Hampshire | $56 | $292 | 224 | 2,640 | -28.2% |
| Michigan | $55 | $196 | 1,074 | 16,412 | -28.4% |
| Mississippi | $55 | $222 | 326 | 4,493 | -28.8% |
| Pennsylvania | $55 | $239 | 1,659 | 25,232 | -28.9% |
| Utah | $55 | $157 | 318 | 2,637 | -29.6% |
| Indiana | $53 | $215 | 510 | 3,253 | -31.2% |
| Missouri | $53 | $198 | 762 | 9,494 | -31.6% |
| Kentucky | $53 | $185 | 370 | 3,657 | -32.2% |
| Louisiana | $52 | $222 | 613 | 9,450 | -32.2% |
| Idaho | $52 | $307 | 210 | 2,039 | -32.5% |
| Nebraska | $51 | $206 | 319 | 5,102 | -34.6% |
| Arkansas | $51 | $168 | 416 | 8,014 | -34.6% |
| Ohio | $50 | $227 | 878 | 7,086 | -35.5% |
| Maine | $48 | $245 | 142 | 1,152 | -37.4% |
| Oklahoma | $48 | $204 | 377 | 5,033 | -37.9% |
| Vermont | $48 | $262 | 40 | 466 | -38.0% |
| North Dakota | $47 | $202 | 116 | 889 | -38.7% |
| Montana | $47 | $168 | 126 | 1,521 | -38.8% |
| Wisconsin | $47 | $367 | 723 | 4,891 | -39.2% |
| South Dakota | $46 | $140 | 139 | 927 | -40.3% |
⚠️ Important: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees may be billed separately. Total out-of-pocket costs may be higher.
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