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Ultrasonic Guidance for Needle Placement Cost in Arizona
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 33 Arizona hospitals. CPT 76942. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $906
📉 Low $44.52
📈 High $2,788
🏥 33 hospitals
🏛️ 23 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $62.66
Hospital comparison — Arizona
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 33 of 33 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Cigna | BCBS | Humana | MultiPlan | Centene | Health Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YAVAPAI REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER WEST PRESCOTT |
$44.52 | $54.00 | $52.20 | $51.00 | $51.06 | $61.15 | — | — | $58.20 |
| WHITE MOUNTAIN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SPRINGERVILLE |
$62.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BENSON HOSPITAL BENSON |
$72.00 | $48.00 | $48.00 | $135 | $48.00 | $48.00 | — | — | — |
| WICKENBURG COMMUNITY HOSPITAL WICKENBURG |
$123 | $30.00 | $60.00 | $44.60 | $100 | $30.00 | — | $100 | — |
| DIGNITY HEALTH ARIZONA GENERAL HOSPITAL - LAVEEN LAVEEN |
$258 | $266 | $61.15 | — | $74.03 | — | $919 | — | — |
| DIGNITY HEALTH ARIZONA GENERAL HOSPITAL - MESA MESA |
$278 | $266 | $61.15 | — | $74.03 | — | $919 | — | — |
| MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTER GILBERT |
$371 | $274 | $61.15 | — | $83.63 | — | $1,162 | — | — |
| ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER PHOENIX |
$400 | $171 | $61.15 | $576 | $113 | — | $828 | — | $734 |
| DIGNITY HEALTH CHANDLER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CHANDLER |
$404 | $56.21 | $57.62 | $56.21 | $56.21 | $56.21 | $1,268 | — | — |
| TUCSON MEDICAL CENTER TUCSON |
$482 | $159 | $61.90 | $98.11 | $60.69 | $61.60 | — | — | — |
| NORTHERN COCHISE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL WILLCOX |
$489 | $489 | $359 | $505 | — | — | — | — | $269 |
| LA PAZ REGIONAL PARKER |
$512 | $25.00 | $24.00 | $19.00 | $19.00 | $19.00 | — | $19.00 | $19.00 |
| CANYON VISTA MEDICAL CENTER SIERRA VISTA |
$602 | — | — | $1,109 | $1,209 | — | — | — | — |
| CITY OF HOPE PHOENIX CANCER HOSPITAL GOODYEAR |
$610 | $54.69 | $56.21 | $447 | $56.21 | $56.21 | — | $56.21 | — |
| MAYO CLINIC ARIZONA PHOENIX |
$612 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COBRE VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GLOBE |
$669 | $27.00 | $27.00 | $90.00 | $27.00 | $27.00 | — | — | — |
| EXALT HEALTH INPATIENT REHABILITATION HOSPITAL SCOTTSDALE N SCOTTSDALE RD. SCOTTSDALE |
$906 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MT. GRAHAM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER TH AVENUE SAFFORD |
$918 | $105 | $105 | — | — | $105 | — | — | — |
| EAST VALLEY ER CHANDLER CHANDLER |
$1,068 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EAST VALLEY ER & HOSPITAL GILBERT |
$1,068 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TUCSON ER & HOSPITAL E BROADWAY BLVD TUCSON |
$1,068 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LITTLE COLORADO MEDICAL CENTER WINSLOW |
$1,077 | $19.00 | $20.00 | — | $85.00 | $95.00 | — | — | — |
| PAM HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF SURPRISE WEST BELL ROAD SURPRISE |
$1,079 | $27.76 | $62.66 | $62.66 | $62.66 | $59.53 | $648 | $59.53 | — |
| SUMMIT HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION SHOW LOW |
$1,743 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HAVASU REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LAKE HAVASU CITY |
$2,037 | $68.40 | $81.60 | $95.00 | $75.00 | — | $90.00 | — | $88.30 |
| ABRAZO ARROWHEAD CAMPUS GLENDALE |
$2,074 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $466 | — | $94.99 | — | $28.03 | — |
| ABRAZO SURPRISE HOSPITAL SURPRISE |
$2,074 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $466 | — | $94.99 | — | $28.03 | — |
| ABRAZO ARIZONA HEART HOSPITAL PHOENIX |
$2,074 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $466 | — | $94.99 | — | $28.03 | — |
| VALLEY VIEW MEDICAL CENTER FORT MOHAVE |
$2,548 | $52.70 | $48.50 | $47.70 | $50.34 | $70.30 | $65.00 | — | $65.00 |
| CARONDELET HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL NOGALES |
$2,788 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CARONDELET ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL TUCSON |
$2,788 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CARONDELET ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL TUCSON |
$2,788 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CARONDELET MARANA HOSPITAL TUCSON |
$2,788 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $676 | — | $103 | — | $45.01 | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 76942, 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: $524 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 33 Arizona hospitals above publish for Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement — 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 76942 in Arizona, Medicare reimburses about $62.66 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Arizona range from $44.52 to $2,788 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 14.5x 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 ultrasonic guidance for needle placement cost in Arizona?
- Cash prices for ultrasonic guidance for needle placement (CPT 76942) in Arizona range from $44.52 to $2,788, with a median of $906. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest ultrasonic guidance for needle placement in Arizona?
- The cheapest Arizona hospital published cash price for this procedure is $44.52. 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 Arizona facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 76942 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.