Limited Ultrasound Scan of Abdomen Cost in North Dakota

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 34 North Dakota hospitals. CPT 76705. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $378 📉 Low $62.00 📈 High $1,128 🏥 34 hospitals 🏛️ 28 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $85.38

Hospital comparison — North Dakota

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 34 of 34 hospitals.

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HospitalCashBCBSUHCMultiPlanAetnaHumanaMedicareHealth NetCigna
NELSON COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM
MCVILLE
$62.00 $239$295——————
CHI ST. ALEXIUS HEALTH WILLISTON
WILLISTON
$70.18 $54.31$88.33$114—————
FIRST CARE HEALTH CENTER
PARK RIVER
$73.00 $27.00$29.66——————
CHI ST. ALEXIUS HEALTH GARRISON
GARRISON
$221 $166$162$292—$162———
CHI ST. ALEXIUS HEALTH BISMARCK
BISMARCK
$232 $108$106$410—$106———
CHI LISBON HEALTH
LISBON
$235 $218$307——————
JACOBSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CARE CENTER
ELGIN
$284 $379———$379———
CHI OAKES HOSPITAL
OAKES
$289 $221$405$538—————
CHI MERCY HEALTH VALLEY CITY
VALLEY CITY
$297 $177$361$480—————
CHI ST. ALEXIUS HEALTH TURTLE LAKE
TURTLE LAKE
$315 $322$315$400—$315———
SOUTHWEST HEALTHCARE SERVICES
BOWMAN
$319 ————————
MOUNTRAIL COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
STANLEY
$337 $374$165—$281$355———
SOUTH CENTRAL HEALTH
WISHEK
$344 ————————
LINTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
LINTON
$352 $352$106—$264————
SMP HEALTH ST. ALOISIUS
HARVEY
$371 $257———————
SMP HEALTH ST. ANDREW'S
BOTTINEAU
$377 $273$366——————
CHI ST. ALEXIUS HEALTH CARRINGTON
PO BOX 461
$378 $226$475——————
SMP HEALTH ST. KATERI
ROLLA
$378 $336———————
MCKENZIE COUNTY HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
WATFORD CITY
$389 $293$568——$287———
NORTHWOOD DEACONESS HEALTH CENTER
NORTHWOOD
$407 ————————
CHI ST. ALEXIUS HEALTH DICKINSON
DICKINSON
$413 $281$276$636—————
TOWNER COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
CANDO
$414 $240$248—$248————
TRINITY HEALTH KENMARE HOSPITAL
KENMARE
$454 $65.85———————
TRINITY HOSPITAL
MINOT
$454 ————————
ASHLEY MEDICAL CENTER
ASHLEY
$473 ————————
SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER MAYVILLE
MAYVILLE
$490 $148$328$551$328—$328$551—
SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER HILLSBORO
HILLSBORO
$490 $148$302$551$302—$302$551—
SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER - BISMARCK
BISMARCK
$494 $110$110$555$110—$110$555$555
ESSENTIA HEALTH FARGO
ND AVE S FARGO
$545 $106$106———$106——
JAMESTOWN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
JAMESTOWN
$579 $724——$507————
TIOGA MEDICAL CENTER
TIOGA
$644 $644———————
SANFORD BROADWAY MEDICAL CENTER
FARGO
$766 $80.11$110$862$110—$110$862$862
PAM HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL FARGO
FARGO
$1,104 $65.19—$883$98.65———$773
VIBRA HOSPITAL OF FARGO
SOUTH UNIVERSITY DRIVE FARGO
$1,128 ————————
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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Medicare reimbursement benchmark

For CPT 76705 in North Dakota, Medicare reimburses about $85.38 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in North Dakota range from $62.00 to $1,128 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 4.4x 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 Dakota?
Cash prices for limited ultrasound scan of abdomen (CPT 76705) in North Dakota range from $62.00 to $1,128, with a median of $378. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest limited ultrasound scan of abdomen in North Dakota?
The cheapest North Dakota hospital published cash price for this procedure is $62.00. 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.

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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each North Dakota facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 76705 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.