Limited Ultrasound Scan of Abdomen Cost in North Carolina

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 101 North Carolina hospitals. CPT 76705. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $480 📉 Low $107 📈 High $1,826 🏥 101 hospitals 🏛️ 67 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $81.31

Hospital comparison — North Carolina

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 101 hospitals.

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HospitalCashAetnaBCBSCignaUHCCenteneHumanaMultiPlanHealth Net
HUGH CHATHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
ELKIN
$107 ————————
CAREPARTNERS REHABILITATION HOSPITAL
ASHEVILLE
$129 $84.95$52.60—$71.63$78.11—$106—
WASHINGTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
PLYMOUTH
$144 ————————
ONSLOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
JACKSONVILLE
$157 $102$24.57$805$31.38$24.57$26.54$832—
MISSION HOSPITAL
ASHEVILLE
$160 $116$29.45$59.47$29.89$30.33—$128—
NOVANT HEALTH PENDER MEDICAL CENTER
BURGAW
$214 $132$87.62$132$347$136$122——
SWAIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
BRYSON CITY
$219 $39.00$39.00$68.20$39.00$39.00——$39.00
DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITAL
DURHAM
$221 $76.27$80.37$82.94$80.37—$81.56——
DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
DURHAM
$221 $78.79$80.37$82.94$80.37—$81.56——
DUKE RALEIGH HOSPITAL
RALEIGH
$221 $78.79$80.37$82.94$80.37—$81.56——
ECU HEALTH BERTIE HOSPITAL
WINDSOR
$248 ————————
WATAUGA MEDICAL CENTER
BOONE
$280 ————————
CANNON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
LINVILLE
$280 ————————
CONE HEALTH MOSES CONE HOSPITAL
GREENSBORO
$304 ————————
CONE HEALTH ALAMANCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
BURLINGTON
$304 ————————
CONE HEALTH WESLEY LONG HOSPITAL
GREENSBORO
$304 ————————
CONE HEALTH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH HOSPITAL
GREENSBORO
$304 ————————
CONE HEALTH ANNIE PENN HOSPITAL
REIDSVILLE
$304 ————————
ALLEGHANY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
DOCTORS STREET SPARTA
$334 $227$61.85$562$227$227———
RANDOLPH HOSPITAL
ASHEBORO
$341 $24.70$17.00$33.00$14.10$112$112——
ATRIUM HEALTH WAKE FOREST BAPTIST DAVIE MEDICAL CENTER
BERMUDA RUN
$354 $103$103$103$103$103$104$636—
CHATHAM HOSPITAL
PROGRESS BOULEVARD SILER CITY
$369 ————————
ATRIUM HEALTH WAKE FOREST BAPTIST
WINSTON SALEM
$373 $177$175$228$171$171$408$671—
NOVANT HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER
CHARLOTTE
$380 $104$87.62$105$102$135$102$569—
ATRIUM HEALTH WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HIGH POINT MEDICAL CENTER
HIGH POINT
$382 $227$326$419$112$112$710$687—
ATRIUM HEALTH WAKE FOREST BAPTIST LEXINGTON MEDICAL CENTER
LEXINGTON
$382 $217$211$332$145$145$671$687—
HARRIS REGIONAL HOSPITAL
HOSPITAL ROAD SYLVA
$407 $44.60$36.18$295$48.70$49.49$102—$100
HAYWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
CLYDE
$407 $44.60$34.30$100$37.10$45.31$102——
NOVANT HEALTH FORSYTH MEDICAL CENTER
WINSTON-SALEM
$416 $104$87.62$104$101$131$101$624—
NORTH CAROLINA SPECIALTY HOSPITAL
DURHAM
$424 $58.90$50.22$77.60—$107—$80.00—
NOVANT HEALTH CLEMMONS MEDICAL CENTER
CLEMMONS
$425 $104$87.62$104$101$134$101$637—
WAKEMED MENTAL HEALTH & WELL-BEING HOSPITAL - WAKEBROOK
SUNNYBROOK ROAD RALEIGH
$442 ————————
WAKEMED NORTH HOSPITAL
RALEIGH
$442 $103$78.01$118—$103———
WAKEMED CARY HOSPITAL
CARY
$442 $103$78.01$118—$123———
ATRIUM HEALTH LEVINE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
CHARLOTTE
$473 $26.93$395$26.02$24.82$24.82$26.54$852$418
ATRIUM HEALTH ANSON
WADESBORO
$473 $26.93$54.10$26.02$24.82$24.57$26.54$899$418
ATRIUM HEALTH LINCOLN
LINCOLNTON
$473 $26.93$54.10$26.02$24.82$24.82$26.54$899$418
ATRIUM HEALTH MERCY
CHARLOTTE
$473 $26.93$54.10$26.02$24.82$24.82$26.54$871$418
ATRIUM HEALTH CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER
CHARLOTTE
$473 $26.93$54.10$26.02$24.82$24.82$26.54$852$418
ATRIUM HEALTH CABARRUS
CONCORD
$473 $26.93$54.10$26.02$24.82$24.82$26.54$899$418
ATRIUM HEALTH UNION WEST
MONROE
$473 $26.93$54.10$26.02$24.82$24.82$26.54$899$418
ATRIUM HEALTH PINEVILLE
CHARLOTTE
$473 $26.93$54.10$26.02$24.82$24.82$26.54$871$418
ATRIUM HEALTH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CHARLOTTE
CHARLOTTE
$473 $26.93$26.02$27.32$24.82$24.82$26.54——
ATRIUM HEALTH KINGS MOUNTAIN
SHELBY
$473 $26.93$54.10$26.02$24.82$24.82$26.54$899$418
CAROLINAS REHABILITATION MOUNT HOLLY
BELMONT
$473 $26.93$54.10$26.02$24.82$24.82$26.54$871$418
ATRIUM HEALTH STANLY
ALBERMARLE
$473 $26.93$71.19$26.02$24.82$24.82$26.54$890$418
ATRIUM HEALTH UNIVERSITY CITY
CHARLOTTE
$473 $26.93$54.10$26.02$24.82$24.82$26.54$871$418
NOVANT HEALTH MINT HILL MEDICAL CENTER
CHARLOTTE
$480 $104$87.62$105$102$377$102$719—
NOVANT HEALTH BALLANTYNE MEDICAL CENTER
CHARLOTTE
$480 $104$87.62$105$102$199$102$719—
NOVANT HEALTH CHARLOTTE ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL
CHARLOTTE
$480 $104$87.62$105$102$170$102$719—
NOVANT HEALTH MATTHEWS MEDICAL CENTER
MATTHEWS
$480 $104$87.62$105$102$127$102$719—
NOVANT HEALTH HUNTERSVILLE MEDICAL CENTER
HUNTERSVILLE
$480 $104$87.62$105$102$121$102$719—
NOVANT HEALTH ROWAN MEDICAL CENTER
SALISBURY
$480 $104$87.62$105$102$165$102$719—
DUKE HEALTH LAKE NORMAN HOSPITAL
MOORESVILLE
$482 ————————
UNC ROCKINGHAM HOSPITAL
EAST KINGS HWY EDEN
$482 ————————
NOVANT HEALTH BRUNSWICK MEDICAL CENTER
BOLIVIA
$504 $115$87.62$116$112$145$112$906—
NOVANT HEALTH KERNERSVILLE MEDICAL CENTER
KERNERSVILLE
$506 $104$87.62$104$101$160$101$759—
MARIA PARHAM MEDICAL CENTER
HENDERSON
$509 $47.10$36.52$56.70$44.90$57.05$100—$100
PERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
ROXBORO
$514 $102$17.84$41.50$31.80$28.53$100——
UNC MEDICAL CENTER
MANNING DR CHAPEL HILL
$562 ————————
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 76705, 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: $473 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 101 North Carolina 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 North Carolina, Medicare reimburses about $81.31 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in North Carolina range from $107 to $1,826 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 5.9x 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 North Carolina?
Cash prices for limited ultrasound scan of abdomen (CPT 76705) in North Carolina range from $107 to $1,826, with a median of $480. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest limited ultrasound scan of abdomen in North Carolina?
The cheapest North Carolina hospital published cash price for this procedure is $107. 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 North Carolina facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 76705 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.