How much does ultrasound scan of chest cost in Alaska?

Cash prices for ultrasound scan of chest (CPT 76604) in Alaska range from $96.00 to $1,582, with a median of $714. Prices vary widely by hospital.

Where can I find the cheapest ultrasound scan of chest in Alaska?

The cheapest Alaska hospital published cash price for this procedure is $96.00. 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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Ultrasound Scan of Chest Cost in Alaska

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 8 Alaska hospitals. CPT 76604. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $714 📉 Low $96.00 📈 High $1,582 🏥 8 hospitals 🏛️ 4 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $72.67

Hospital comparison — Alaska

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 8 of 8 hospitals.

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Hospital	Cash	Aetna	UHC	Cigna	Premera	MultiPlan	Centene	First Health	Devoted
CORDOVA COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER CORDOVA	$96.00	$90.00	$90.00	—	$100	—	—	—	—
PEACEHEALTH KETCHIKAN MEDICAL CENTER KETCHIKAN	$125	$96.46	$56.00	$97.00	—	—	$47.30	—	$45.15
PROVIDENCE KODIAK ISLAND MEDICAL CENTER KODIAK	$496	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
PROVIDENCE ST. ELIAS SPECIALTY HOSPITAL ANCHORAGE	$714	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
PROVIDENCE SEWARD MEDICAL CENTER SEWARD	$787	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
PROVIDENCE ALASKA MEDICAL CENTER ANCHORAGE	$885	$323	—	$471	—	—	—	—	—
PROVIDENCE VALDEZ MEDICAL CENTER VALDEZ	$967	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
ALASKA REGIONAL HOSPITAL ANCHORAGE	$1,582	$89.75	$585	$857	$783	$1,076	—	$1,107	—

What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 76604, 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: $388 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 8 Alaska hospitals above publish for Ultrasound scan of chest — 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 76604 in Alaska, Medicare reimburses about $72.67 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Alaska range from $96.00 to $1,582 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 9.8x 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 ultrasound scan of chest cost in Alaska?: Cash prices for ultrasound scan of chest (CPT 76604) in Alaska range from $96.00 to $1,582, with a median of $714. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest ultrasound scan of chest in Alaska?: The cheapest Alaska hospital published cash price for this procedure is $96.00. 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 Alaska facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 76604 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.