Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum
Medicare pricing data for 11,790 providers across 52 states
Prices vary significantly by location — from $32 in North Dakota to $140 in Alaska. 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
Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum (HCPCS code 76872) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $94.87, but hospitals typically charge $379.16 — a 4.0x 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 $94.87, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $18.97. 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 4.0x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $73.95 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $140 | $940 | 18 | 372 | +47.2% |
| New York | $139 | $429 | 746 | 20,155 | +46.0% |
| California | $127 | $361 | 1,128 | 23,077 | +34.4% |
| New Jersey | $122 | $578 | 454 | 11,812 | +28.3% |
| Puerto Rico | $121 | $177 | 88 | 341 | +27.4% |
| Minnesota | $110 | $579 | 195 | 2,370 | +16.3% |
| Illinois | $105 | $458 | 465 | 8,378 | +10.7% |
| Utah | $101 | $298 | 92 | 1,503 | +6.9% |
| North Carolina | $101 | $299 | 346 | 4,702 | +6.7% |
| Washington | $99 | $305 | 197 | 4,018 | +4.7% |
| Colorado | $99 | $567 | 214 | 4,226 | +4.6% |
| Nevada | $99 | $365 | 74 | 1,633 | +4.5% |
| Oregon | $99 | $412 | 126 | 1,950 | +4.3% |
| Michigan | $98 | $283 | 446 | 4,665 | +3.6% |
| Texas | $98 | $458 | 843 | 12,760 | +3.5% |
| Arizona | $96 | $317 | 287 | 7,616 | +0.8% |
| Florida | $94 | $338 | 1,061 | 19,930 | -0.8% |
| New Mexico | $94 | $267 | 49 | 525 | -0.8% |
| Massachusetts | $94 | $415 | 294 | 5,114 | -1.1% |
| Missouri | $92 | $365 | 224 | 2,957 | -2.7% |
| Iowa | $92 | $378 | 101 | 1,840 | -3.5% |
| Alabama | $89 | $352 | 168 | 2,071 | -5.9% |
| Wyoming | $87 | $555 | 19 | 279 | -8.4% |
| Hawaii | $86 | $391 | 29 | 367 | -9.0% |
| Idaho | $84 | $244 | 53 | 917 | -12.0% |
| Connecticut | $83 | $428 | 145 | 1,515 | -12.6% |
| District of Columbia | $82 | $308 | 36 | 501 | -13.9% |
| Montana | $82 | $250 | 43 | 1,122 | -14.0% |
| Indiana | $81 | $324 | 298 | 3,930 | -14.8% |
| Delaware | $79 | $236 | 51 | 1,080 | -16.3% |
| Wisconsin | $77 | $686 | 227 | 2,285 | -19.1% |
| Kentucky | $74 | $217 | 86 | 2,103 | -22.4% |
| Virginia | $72 | $249 | 289 | 6,630 | -23.8% |
| Pennsylvania | $72 | $601 | 476 | 8,012 | -23.9% |
| Louisiana | $72 | $275 | 210 | 2,363 | -24.3% |
| Tennessee | $70 | $224 | 250 | 6,222 | -25.8% |
| South Carolina | $70 | $308 | 188 | 4,369 | -26.1% |
| Maine | $69 | $244 | 38 | 260 | -27.3% |
| Oklahoma | $65 | $176 | 131 | 1,800 | -31.1% |
| New Hampshire | $64 | $327 | 63 | 820 | -32.6% |
| Kansas | $63 | $247 | 101 | 2,151 | -33.9% |
| Ohio | $61 | $293 | 426 | 6,342 | -35.9% |
| Georgia | $58 | $331 | 315 | 7,045 | -38.8% |
| Arkansas | $56 | $180 | 90 | 1,925 | -40.6% |
| Mississippi | $56 | $216 | 99 | 2,159 | -41.4% |
| Maryland | $54 | $396 | 244 | 7,690 | -43.4% |
| Nebraska | $53 | $336 | 95 | 2,185 | -44.0% |
| Rhode Island | $52 | $264 | 39 | 525 | -45.0% |
| South Dakota | $38 | $218 | 27 | 1,118 | -59.9% |
| West Virginia | $36 | $161 | 53 | 440 | -62.3% |
| Vermont | $32 | $108 | 22 | 283 | -66.4% |
| North Dakota | $32 | $297 | 16 | 315 | -66.5% |
⚠️ 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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