Limited Ultrasound Scan of Abdomen Cost in Connecticut
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 17 Connecticut hospitals. CPT 76705. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Connecticut
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 17 of 17 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Cigna | BCBS | MultiPlan | Centene | Medicare | TRICARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAINT MARYS HOSPITAL WATERBURY |
$71.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LAWRENCE + MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NEW LONDON |
$96.27 | $38.67 | $31.66 | $141 | — | $238 | — | $49.65 | $28.40 |
| NEW MILFORD HOSPITAL NEW MILFORD |
$99.00 | $126 | $174 | $129 | $114 | — | $128 | — | — |
| DANBURY HOSPITAL DANBURY |
$99.00 | $126 | $174 | $129 | $114 | — | $128 | — | — |
| NORWALK HOSPITAL NORWALK |
$104 | $122 | $174 | $129 | $114 | — | $128 | — | — |
| THE CONNECTICUT HOSPICE INC. BRANFORD |
$118 | — | — | $50.19 | — | — | — | — | — |
| BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL BRIDGEPORT |
$139 | $83.12 | $83.12 | $83.12 | — | $83.12 | — | $83.12 | $83.12 |
| GREENWICH HOSPITAL GREENWICH |
$139 | $42.52 | $43.97 | $105 | — | $174 | — | $44.97 | $131 |
| HSS STAMFORD STAMFORD |
$170 | $71.91 | $21.25 | $61.30 | $94.94 | — | $22.52 | — | — |
| CONNECTICUT CHILDRENS MEDICAL CENTER HARTFORD |
$253 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| YALE-NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL NEW HAVEN |
$268 | $94.96 | $86.76 | $208 | — | — | — | $76.09 | $86.15 |
| GAYLORD HOSPITAL WALLINGFORD |
$347 | $28.53 | $28.53 | $398 | — | $397 | — | — | — |
| JOHNSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL STAFFORD SPRINGS |
$394 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER HARTFORD |
$494 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BRISTOL HOSPITAL BRISTOL |
$651 | $90.59 | $90.59 | $254 | — | $959 | $90.59 | — | — |
| WATERBURY HOSPITAL WATERBURY |
$707 | $30.41 | $192 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SHARON HOSPITAL PO BOX 789 |
$1,030 | $125 | $278 | $255 | $214 | — | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 17 Connecticut hospitals above publish for Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen — 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 76705 in Connecticut, Medicare reimburses about $91.88 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Connecticut range from $71.00 to $1,030 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 1.9x 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 limited ultrasound scan of abdomen cost in Connecticut?
- Cash prices for limited ultrasound scan of abdomen (CPT 76705) in Connecticut range from $71.00 to $1,030, with a median of $170. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest limited ultrasound scan of abdomen in Connecticut?
- The cheapest Connecticut hospital published cash price for this procedure is $71.00. 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.