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Application of Ultrasound, each 15 Minutes Cost in Kentucky
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 70 Kentucky hospitals. CPT 97035. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $65.55
📉 Low $13.16
📈 High $522
🏥 70 hospitals
🏛️ 61 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $13.56
Hospital comparison — Kentucky
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 70 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | UHC | Humana | Aetna | Centene | Cigna | Molina | MultiPlan | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAPTIST HEALTH DEACONESS MADISONVILLE HOSPITAL DRIVE MADISONVILLE |
$13.16 | $12.78 | $9.36 | $9.36 | $9.36 | — | $9.36 | $114 | — |
| OWENSBORO HEALTH TWIN LAKES MEDICAL CENTER LEITCHFIELD |
$15.38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DEACONESS UNION COUNTY HOSPITAL MORGANFIELD |
$15.75 | $9.00 | $45.24 | $31.50 | $48.64 | $27.00 | $48.64 | $31.50 | — |
| DEACONESS HENDERSON HOSPITAL HENDERSON |
$15.75 | $22.50 | $38.18 | $10.33 | — | $27.00 | — | $31.50 | — |
| THE MEDICAL CENTER AT FRANKLIN FRANKLIN |
$28.00 | $6.72 | $6.72 | $6.72 | — | $20.45 | — | — | $7.56 |
| THE MEDICAL CENTER AT RUSSELLVILLE RUSSELLVILLE |
$28.00 | $3.39 | $3.56 | $3.36 | — | $22.40 | — | — | $13.13 |
| THE MEDICAL CENTER AT SCOTTSVILLE SCOTTSVILLE |
$28.00 | $5.88 | $5.88 | $5.88 | — | $20.41 | — | — | $5.88 |
| THE MEDICAL CENTER AT ALBANY ALBANY |
$28.00 | $8.40 | $8.40 | $8.40 | — | $20.50 | — | — | $8.68 |
| THE MEDICAL CENTER AT BOWLING GREEN BOWLING GREEN |
$28.00 | $5.94 | $6.00 | $5.88 | — | $14.98 | — | — | $13.13 |
| THE MEDICAL CENTER AT CAVERNA HORSE CAVE |
$28.00 | $6.72 | $6.72 | $6.72 | — | $20.45 | — | — | $7.56 |
| CALDWELL MEDICAL CENTER PRINCETON |
$30.74 | $13.52 | $13.25 | $13.25 | $20.28 | $34.83 | $14.75 | — | $12.04 |
| NORTON AUDUBON HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE |
$34.60 | $13.05 | $77.85 | $13.05 | $13.05 | $64.36 | — | $135 | — |
| NORTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE |
$34.60 | $13.05 | $41.52 | $13.05 | $13.05 | $108 | — | $147 | — |
| NORTON WEST LOUISVILLE HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE |
$34.60 | $13.05 | $77.85 | $13.05 | $13.05 | $64.36 | — | $135 | — |
| NORTON HEALTHCARE PAVILION LOUISVILLE |
$34.60 | $13.05 | $77.85 | $13.05 | $13.05 | $64.36 | — | $135 | — |
| NORTON BROWNSBORO HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE |
$34.60 | $13.05 | $77.85 | $13.05 | $13.05 | $64.36 | — | $135 | — |
| NORTON WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE |
$34.60 | $13.05 | $77.85 | $13.05 | $13.05 | $64.36 | — | $135 | — |
| UOFL HEALTH - UOFL HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE |
$36.96 | — | $12.47 | — | $15.14 | $102 | — | — | — |
| ST. ELIZABETH FT. THOMAS FT. THOMAS |
$39.15 | $13.83 | — | — | $14.64 | — | — | — | — |
| ST. ELIZABETH GRANT HOSPITAL WILLIAMSTOWN |
$39.15 | $13.83 | — | — | $14.64 | — | — | — | — |
| ST. ELIZABETH COVINGTON COVINGTON |
$39.15 | $13.83 | — | — | $14.64 | — | — | — | — |
| ST. ELIZABETH FLORENCE FLORENCE |
$39.15 | $13.83 | — | — | $14.64 | — | — | — | — |
| ST. ELIZABETH EDGEWOOD EDGEWOOD |
$39.15 | $13.83 | — | — | $14.64 | — | — | — | — |
| SAINT JOSEPH BEREA BEREA |
$40.50 | $24.00 | $23.52 | $24.23 | $23.18 | $57.96 | $24.70 | $76.44 | — |
| OWENSBORO HEALTH MUHLENBERG COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GREENVILLE |
$44.31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAINT JOSEPH MOUNT STERLING MT. STERLING |
$45.82 | $29.33 | $29.04 | $28.75 | $26.17 | — | $29.33 | $114 | — |
| MARSHALL COUNTY HOSPITAL BENTON |
$45.90 | $28.92 | $28.34 | — | — | — | — | — | $28.34 |
| JENNIE STUART MEDICAL CENTER HOPKINSVILLE |
$46.83 | $13.05 | $12.00 | $13.70 | $13.05 | $13.05 | — | $22.18 | — |
| CENTERPOINT HEALTH - WINCHESTER WINCHESTER |
$47.70 | $45.50 | $36.05 | $70.70 | $100 | $100 | — | $70.00 | $100 |
| CRITTENDEN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MARION |
$52.20 | $175 | — | $76.50 | $29.28 | $76.50 | — | — | $13.62 |
| CHI SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL LONDON LONDON |
$52.46 | $31.49 | $30.87 | $30.87 | $24.70 | — | $21.00 | $134 | — |
| MERCY HEALTH - LOURDES HOSPITAL PADUCAH |
$54.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI SAINT JOSEPH HEALTH FLAGET MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BARDSTOWN |
$54.31 | $23.51 | $22.58 | $23.04 | $27.88 | $93.44 | $24.89 | $116 | — |
| FRAZIER REHABILITATION INSTITUTE LOUISVILLE |
$61.60 | — | $12.47 | — | $18.38 | $102 | — | — | — |
| LIVINGSTON HOSPITAL AND HEALTHCARE SERVICES SALEM |
$65.55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FLEMING COUNTY HOSPITAL FOUNDATION DRIVE FLEMINGSBURG |
$66.59 | $19.38 | $20.00 | $22.60 | — | — | — | $80.00 | $20.00 |
| OWENSBORO HEALTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL OWENSBORO |
$72.61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WAYNE COUNTY HOSPITAL HOSPITAL STREET MONTICELLO |
$75.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HEALTH - MARCUM AND WALLACE HOSPITAL IRVINE |
$75.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KINGS DAUGHTERS MEDICAL CENTER ASHLAND |
$82.01 | $127 | — | $152 | — | — | $14.35 | $185 | — |
| MEADOWVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER MAYSVILLE |
$90.73 | $43.30 | $103 | $37.00 | — | — | — | — | $100 |
| SPRING VIEW HOSPITAL LORETTO RD LEBANON |
$93.10 | $44.90 | $100 | $57.50 | — | — | — | — | $100 |
| CUMBERLAND COUNTY HOSPITAL BURKESVILLE |
$95.25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CARROLL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CARROLLTON |
$97.20 | $51.84 | $46.04 | — | $46.04 | — | — | — | $13.29 |
| CENTERPOINT HEALTH - VERSAILLES AMSDEN AVENUE VERSAILLES |
$99.32 | $30.60 | $30.30 | $30.90 | $30.00 | — | — | $88.00 | $30.00 |
| CENTERPOINT HEALTH - GEORGETOWN GEORGETOWN |
$107 | $46.50 | $28.83 | $37.30 | $100 | — | — | $88.00 | $100 |
| JACKSON PURCHASE MEDICAL CENTER MAYFIELD |
$114 | $45.70 | $100 | $100 | $100 | — | $105 | $85.00 | $100 |
| CENTERPOINT HEALTH - PARIS LINVILLE DRIVE PARIS |
$115 | $54.00 | $29.19 | $34.80 | $100 | $92.00 | — | $92.00 | $100 |
| LAKE CUMBERLAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL SOMERSET |
$116 | $46.80 | $100 | $103 | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONTINUECARE HOSPITAL AT BAPTIST HEALTH DEACONESS MADISONVILLE 4TH FLOOR |
$116 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONTINUECARE HOSPITAL AT BAPTIST HEALTH PADUCAH PADUCAH |
$116 | $116 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MORGAN COUNTY ARH HOSPITAL LIBERTY ROAD WEST LIBERTY |
$122 | $52.78 | $42.63 | $42.63 | $43.06 | — | $43.48 | — | — |
| CHI SAINT JOSEPH HEALTH WOMEN'S HOSPITAL AT SAINT JOSEPH EAST LEXINGTON |
$122 | $80.63 | $78.25 | $79.04 | $77.46 | $195 | $74.30 | $277 | — |
| BARBOURVILLE ARH HOSPITAL HOSPITAL DR BARBOURVILLE |
$133 | $64.09 | $37.57 | $37.57 | $37.95 | — | $38.32 | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL LEXINGTON |
$143 | $83.73 | $80.44 | $82.08 | $84.55 | $192 | $71.41 | $277 | — |
| PIKEVILLE MEDICAL CENTER PIKEVILLE |
$148 | — | — | — | $18.98 | — | — | — | — |
| MIDDLESBORO ARH HOSPITAL W CUMBERLAND AVENUE MIDDLESBORO |
$163 | $13.56 | $13.56 | $13.56 | $13.56 | — | $49.94 | — | — |
| MCDOWELL ARH HOSPITAL MCDOWELL |
$181 | $112 | $51.34 | $51.34 | $51.34 | — | $52.37 | — | — |
| MARY BRECKINRIDGE ARH HOSPITAL KATE IRELAND DR HAYDEN |
$181 | $57.38 | $45.30 | $45.30 | $45.75 | — | $46.21 | — | — |
| ARH OUR LADY OF THE WAY MAIN STREET MARTIN |
$181 | — | $60.40 | $60.40 | $60.40 | — | $61.61 | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 97035, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $68.91 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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That is the median of what the 70 Kentucky hospitals above publish for Application of ultrasound, each 15 minutes — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 97035 in Kentucky, Medicare reimburses about $13.56 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Kentucky range from $13.16 to $522 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 4.8x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does application of ultrasound, each 15 minutes cost in Kentucky?
- Cash prices for application of ultrasound, each 15 minutes (CPT 97035) in Kentucky range from $13.16 to $522, with a median of $65.55. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest application of ultrasound, each 15 minutes in Kentucky?
- The cheapest Kentucky hospital published cash price for this procedure is $13.16. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.
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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Kentucky facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 97035 (Doctor Visits). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.