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Ultrasound Scan of Chest Cost in Mississippi
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 44 Mississippi hospitals. CPT 76604. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $152
📉 Low $46.81
📈 High $667
🏥 44 hospitals
🏛️ 36 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $55.12
Hospital comparison — Mississippi
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 44 of 44 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | UHC | Aetna | Centene | BCBS | Cigna | Humana | Molina | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCHSNER RUSH MEDICAL CENTER MERIDIAN |
$46.81 | $50.67 | $89.56 | $50.67 | $122 | $50.67 | $41.03 | — | $50.67 |
| TALLAHATCHIE GENERAL HOSPITAL CHARLESTON |
$60.00 | $45.60 | — | — | $60.00 | — | — | $45.60 | $29.75 |
| KING'S DAUGHTERS MEDICAL CENTER BROOKHAVEN |
$69.00 | $40.02 | $71.50 | $130 | — | $39.30 | $96.06 | — | — |
| TIPPAH COUNTY HOSPITAL RIPLEY |
$72.00 | — | $24.57 | — | — | — | $24.57 | $22.59 | $21.87 |
| MAGNOLIA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER CORINTH |
$75.21 | $36.83 | $56.41 | $102 | $36.83 | $122 | $131 | — | — |
| NOXUBEE GENERAL HOSPITAL HOSPITAL ROAD MACON |
$78.75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCHSNER LAIRD HOSPITAL UNION |
$92.11 | $50.67 | $89.56 | $50.67 | $106 | $50.67 | $41.03 | — | $50.67 |
| OCHSNER SCOTT REGIONAL MORTON |
$95.13 | $50.67 | $89.56 | $50.67 | $122 | $50.67 | $41.03 | — | $50.67 |
| OCHSNER WATKINS HOSPITAL QUITMAN |
$101 | $50.67 | $89.56 | $50.67 | $121 | $50.67 | $41.03 | — | $50.67 |
| OCHSNER STENNIS HOSPITAL DEKALB |
$104 | $50.67 | $89.56 | $50.67 | $122 | $50.67 | $41.03 | — | $50.67 |
| FIELD MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL CENTREVILLE |
$106 | $1.11 | — | — | $170 | — | — | — | — |
| YALOBUSHA GENERAL HOSPITAL S MAIN STREET WATER VALLEY |
$116 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAGEE GENERAL HOSPITAL MAGEE |
$117 | $84.86 | $105 | $105 | $145 | — | — | $84.86 | $105 |
| NORTH MS MEDICAL CENTER - EUPORA EUPORA |
$131 | $283 | $94.70 | $135 | $314 | $161 | — | $149 | — |
| NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER-PONTOTOC PONTOTOC |
$131 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTH MS MEDICAL CENTER - IUKA IUKA |
$131 | $289 | $96.58 | $137 | $336 | $164 | — | $152 | — |
| NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER GILMORE-AMORY AMORY |
$131 | $275 | $91.94 | $131 | $336 | $156 | — | $144 | — |
| NMMC WOMEN'S HOSPITAL TUPELO |
$131 | $288 | $96.21 | $137 | $352 | $164 | — | $151 | — |
| UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER - GRENADA GRENADA |
$135 | $92.84 | $303 | $92.84 | $337 | $297 | $93.74 | $83.47 | $90.13 |
| UMMC HOLMES COUNTY LEXINGTON |
$135 | $229 | $286 | $253 | $337 | $195 | $210 | $83.47 | $253 |
| SOUTHWEST MS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER MCCOMB |
$139 | $97.86 | $80.00 | $97.86 | — | $70.00 | $122 | $85.17 | $97.86 |
| HIGHLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HIGHLAND PARKWAY PICAYUNE |
$152 | $288 | $96.51 | $101 | $145 | $99.62 | $101 | $82.66 | — |
| OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER HANCOCK BAY ST. LOUIS |
$152 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OCH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER STARKVILLE |
$185 | $217 | $40.13 | $81.33 | $289 | $287 | $90.13 | $81.04 | $90.13 |
| DELTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER EAST UNION STREET GREENVILLE |
$198 | $100 | $75.00 | $100 | $100 | $80.00 | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| CLAIBORNE COUNTY HOSPITAL PORT GIBSON |
$205 | — | $32.00 | — | — | — | $54.00 | — | — |
| MONROE REGIONAL HOSPITAL ABERDEEN |
$206 | — | $185 | $30.36 | $154 | — | — | — | $25.87 |
| NORTHWEST REGIONAL CLARKSDALE |
$222 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LAWRENCE COUNTY HOSPITAL MONTICELLO |
$223 | $97.41 | $80.00 | $97.41 | — | $97.41 | $97.41 | — | $97.41 |
| MARION GENERAL HOSPITAL SUMRALL RD COLUMBIA |
$230 | $101 | $44.67 | $99.46 | $145 | $98.51 | $99.46 | $82.66 | — |
| COVINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL COLLINS |
$245 | — | — | — | $328 | — | — | $84.86 | — |
| METHODIST OLIVE BRANCH HOSPITAL OLIVE BRANCH |
$268 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GREENWOOD LEFLORE HOSPITAL GREENWOOD |
$280 | $42.30 | $85.00 | $97.41 | — | $40.00 | $60.00 | $107 | $135 |
| OCEAN SPRINGS HOSPITAL OCEAN SPRINGS |
$334 | $96.04 | $95.10 | $97.90 | $96.04 | $96.97 | $95.10 | $93.24 | — |
| PASCAGOULA HOSPITAL PASCAGOULA |
$334 | $96.04 | $44.67 | $97.90 | $96.04 | $48.00 | $95.10 | $149 | — |
| SOUTH CENTRAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LAUREL |
$354 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PERRY COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL BAY AVE RICHTON |
$377 | $354 | — | $312 | $145 | $103 | $312 | $82.66 | — |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER UMMC JACKSON |
$399 | $97.22 | $847 | $97.22 | $355 | $578 | $98.17 | $83.47 | $94.39 |
| UMMC MADISON CANTON |
$399 | $224 | — | $97.22 | $355 | $227 | $98.17 | $83.47 | $94.39 |
| PEARL RIVER COUNTY HOSPITAL WEST MOODY STREET POPLARVILLE |
$589 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FORREST GENERAL HOSPITAL WEST MOODY STREET POPLARVILLE |
$589 | $329 | $33.50 | $196 | $145 | $194 | $194 | $82.66 | — |
| JEFFERSON DAVIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ROSE STREET PRENTISS |
$589 | $695 | $277 | $280 | $145 | $194 | $277 | $82.66 | — |
| WALTHALL COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL HOSPITAL DR TYLERTOWN |
$589 | $125 | $354 | $190 | $145 | $194 | $189 | $82.66 | — |
| SINGING RIVER GULFPORT GULFPORT |
$667 | $92.38 | $44.67 | $94.17 | $92.38 | $24.70 | $34.00 | $144 | — |
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 44 Mississippi 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 Mississippi, Medicare reimburses about $55.12 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Mississippi range from $46.81 to $667 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 2.7x 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 Mississippi?
- Cash prices for ultrasound scan of chest (CPT 76604) in Mississippi range from $46.81 to $667, with a median of $152. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest ultrasound scan of chest in Mississippi?
- The cheapest Mississippi hospital published cash price for this procedure is $46.81. 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 Mississippi facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 76604 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.