Ultrasonic Guidance for Needle Placement Cost in Nevada

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 29 Nevada hospitals. CPT 76942. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $985 📉 Low $32.10 📈 High $4,497 🏥 29 hospitals 🏛️ 24 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $63.95

Hospital comparison — Nevada

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 29 of 29 hospitals.

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HospitalCashAetnaMultiPlanCignaMolinaUHCHumanaFirst HealthCentene
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA
LAS VEGAS
$32.10 $26.21—$58.42$28.09$28.09—$31.46$41.57
HUMBOLDT GENERAL HOSPITAL
WINNEMUCCA
$60.90 $44.00———$95.00—$90.00—
SUNRISE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
LAS VEGAS
$104 $28.09$801$28.63$38.23$19.77—$839$36.41
SOUTH LYON MEDICAL CENTER
YERINGTON
$226 ————————
CARSON TAHOE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
CARSON CITY
$236 $76.94$95.00$90.00$57.79————
PAM REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF CENTENNIAL HILLS
LAS VEGAS
$487 $48.68$389—$63.95$243$63.95——
DESERT VIEW HOSPITAL
PAHRUMP
$582 $928$873$734—$650$268—$407
DIGNITY HEALTH ST. ROSE DOMINICAN SAN MARTIN CAMPUS
LAS VEGAS
$785 $119$2,643——$1,149———
PERSHING GENERAL HOSPITAL
LOVELOCK
$869 ————————
DIGNITY HEALTH ST. ROSE DOMINICAN SIENA CAMPUS
HENDERSON
$869 $119$2,643——$1,149———
ELITE MEDICAL CENTER
LAS VEGAS
$985 $776$1,429$544$79.34—$59.13——
CENTENNIAL HILLS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
LAS VEGAS
$985 $776$1,429$544$79.34—$59.13——
HENDERSON HOSPITAL
HENDERSON
$985 $776$1,429$544$79.34—$59.13——
SUMMERLIN HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
LAS VEGAS
$985 $776$1,429$544$79.34—$59.13——
WEST HENDERSON HOSPITAL
RAIDERS WAY HENDERSON
$985 $776$1,429$544$79.34—$59.13——
SPRING MOUNTAIN SAHARA
LAS VEGAS
$985 $776$1,429$544$79.34—$59.13——
NORTHERN NEVADA SIERRA MEDICAL CENTER
RENO
$985 $776$1,429$544$79.34—$59.13——
SOUTHERN HILLS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER
LAS VEGAS
$1,074 $58.87$677$241—$234—$709$36.41
DIGNITY HEALTH ST. ROSE DOMINICAN ROSE DE LIMA CAMPUS
HENDERSON
$1,095 $119$2,643——$1,149———
BOULDER CITY HOSPITAL
BOULDER CITY
$1,143 ————————
NORTHERN NEVADA MEDICAL CENTER
SPARKS
$1,161 $786$2,089$624$79.34—$59.13——
SAINT MARY'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
RENO
$1,267 $80.19——$43.20$324———
NORTHEASTERN NEVADA REGIONAL HOSPITAL
ELKO
$1,569 $75.30$92.00$63.10—$70.16—$95.00—
NORTH VISTA HOSPITAL
NORTH LAS VEGAS
$2,602 $38.42——$43.20————
KINDRED HOSPITAL LAS VEGAS - FLAMINGO CAMPUS
LAS VEGAS
$2,614 ————————
KINDRED HOSPITAL - LAS VEGAS SAHARA
LAS VEGAS
$2,614 ————————
ER AT BOULDER'S EDGE
HENDERSON
$3,523 $58.87$2,219$789—$768—$2,325$36.41
PAM HEALTH SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF LAS VEGAS
LAS VEGAS
$4,314 —$3,451——————
PAM HEALTH SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF RENO
SPARKS
$4,497 —$3,598——————
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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Medicare reimbursement benchmark

For CPT 76942 in Nevada, Medicare reimburses about $63.95 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Nevada range from $32.10 to $4,497 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 15.4x 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 ultrasonic guidance for needle placement cost in Nevada?
Cash prices for ultrasonic guidance for needle placement (CPT 76942) in Nevada range from $32.10 to $4,497, with a median of $985. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest ultrasonic guidance for needle placement in Nevada?
The cheapest Nevada hospital published cash price for this procedure is $32.10. 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 Nevada facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 76942 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.