Ultrasonic Guidance for Needle Placement Cost in Oregon
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 39 Oregon hospitals. CPT 76942. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Oregon
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 39 of 39 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | Health Net | Cigna | UHC | Centene | Devoted | Kaiser | First Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASANTE ASHLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ASHLAND |
$23.47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASANTE THREE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER GRANTS PASS |
$23.47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LEGACY UNITY CENTER FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ADOLESCENT IP PORTLAND |
$54.60 | $50.69 | $173 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LEGACY UNITY CENTER FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ADULT IP PORTLAND |
$54.60 | $50.69 | $173 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LEGACY GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER IP REHAB W121 |
$54.60 | $50.69 | $173 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LEGACY MERIDIAN PARK MEDICAL CENTER TUALATIN |
$54.60 | $50.69 | $173 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LEGACY UNITY CENTER FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PES PORTLAND |
$54.60 | $50.69 | $173 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GRANDE RONDE HOSPITAL LA GRANDE |
$79.95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GOOD SHEPHERD MEDICAL CENTER HERMISTON |
$80.00 | $350 | — | $832 | $350 | — | — | — | — |
| SKY LAKES MEDICAL CENTER KLAMATH FALLS |
$80.97 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN-PORTLAND PORTLAND |
$128 | $61.33 | $70.00 | $50.00 | — | $36.95 | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE NEWBERG MEDICAL CENTER NEWBERG |
$153 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. CHARLES PRINEVILLE PRINEVILLE |
$170 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST CHARLES MADRAS MADRAS |
$170 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST CHARLES REDMOND REDMOND |
$170 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST CHARLES MEDICAL CENTER BEND BEND |
$170 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE SEASIDE HOSPITAL SEASIDE |
$170 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE HOOD RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HOOD RIVER |
$170 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE MILWAUKIE HOSPITAL MILWAUKIE |
$170 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE PORTLAND MEDICAL CENTER PORTLAND |
$170 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE WILLAMETTE FALLS MEDICAL CENTER OREGON CITY |
$170 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTER PORTLAND |
$170 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CURRY GENERAL HOSPITAL GOLD BEACH |
$174 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BLUE MOUNTAIN HOSPITAL FORD ROAD JOHN DAY |
$424 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WILLAMETTE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER SE STRATUS AVE MCMINNVILLE |
$481 | $933 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PEACEHEALTH PEACE HARBOR MEDICAL CENTER FLORENCE |
$551 | $93.80 | $53.90 | $95.00 | $49.98 | $53.90 | $51.45 | $51.45 | — |
| PEACEHEALTH COTTAGE GROVE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL COTTAGE GROVE |
$551 | $95.50 | $48.40 | $95.00 | $44.88 | $48.40 | $46.20 | $46.20 | — |
| PEACEHEALTH SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER RIVERBEND SPRINGFIELD |
$563 | $81.10 | $34.18 | — | $32.62 | $34.18 | $32.62 | $32.62 | — |
| SAINT ALPHONSUS MEDICAL CENTER - BAKER CITY BAKER CITY |
$564 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAINT ALPHONSUS MEDICAL CENTER - ONTARIO ONTARIO |
$564 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OHSU HOSPITAL PORTLAND PORTLAND |
$638 | $142 | $761 | $771 | — | — | — | — | $736 |
| OHSU HILLSBORO MEDICAL CENTER HILLSBORO |
$638 | $154 | $648 | — | — | — | — | — | $835 |
| PROVIDENCE MEDFORD MEDICAL CENTER MEDFORD |
$651 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KAISER PERMANENTE WESTSIDE MEDICAL CENTER NW STUCKI AVE HILLSBORO |
$666 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KAISER SUNNYSIDE MEDICAL CENTER SE SUNNYSIDE ROAD CLACKAMAS |
$666 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI ST ANTHONY HOSPITAL PENDLETON |
$722 | $933 | $884 | $530 | $933 | — | — | — | — |
| CHI MERCY MEDICAL CENTER ROSEBURG |
$843 | $1,264 | $1,501 | $1,185 | $1,343 | — | — | — | — |
| SALEM HEALTH WEST VALLEY HOSPITAL DALLAS |
$1,026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SALEM HEALTH SALEM HOSPITAL SE |
$1,026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 39 Oregon 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 Oregon, Medicare reimburses about $66.14 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Oregon range from $23.47 to $1,026 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 2.6x 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 Oregon?
- Cash prices for ultrasonic guidance for needle placement (CPT 76942) in Oregon range from $23.47 to $1,026, with a median of $170. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest ultrasonic guidance for needle placement in Oregon?
- The cheapest Oregon hospital published cash price for this procedure is $23.47. 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.