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Duplex ultrasound of the neck arteries, both sides. What Medicare pays in each setting, in every state, and where it costs less.
Duplex ultrasound of the neck arteries, both sides.
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By state
| State | Office or clinic | Hospital outpatient |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $168 | $241–$262 |
| Alaska | $211 | $315 |
| Arizona | $184 | $291 |
| Arkansas | $165 | $252–$266 |
| California | $203–$261 | $345–$394 |
| Colorado | $199 | $289 |
| Connecticut | $203 | $325 |
| Delaware | $187 | $289–$303 |
| District of Columbia | $219 | $274–$323 |
| Florida | $184–$201 | $287 |
| Georgia | $172–$192 | $246–$285 |
| Hawaii | $210 | $320 |
| Idaho | $175 | $271–$277 |
| Illinois | $177–$196 | $294 |
| Indiana | $176 | $288–$296 |
| Iowa | $173 | $265–$279 |
| Kansas | $172 | $255–$261 |
| Kentucky | $171 | $260–$270 |
| Louisiana | $171–$180 | $252–$261 |
| Maine | $175–$186 | $271–$280 |
| Maryland | $191–$202 | $261–$292 |
| Massachusetts | $197–$221 | $324 |
| Michigan | $176–$186 | $275 |
| Minnesota | $191 | $282–$294 |
| Mississippi | $166 | $241–$257 |
| Missouri | $167–$181 | $275 |
| Montana | $189 | $281 |
| Nebraska | $175 | $283 |
| Nevada | $189 | $289 |
| New Hampshire | $195 | $292 |
| New Jersey | $205–$216 | $308–$324 |
| New Mexico | $176 | $273–$284 |
| New York | $180–$224 | $334–$341 |
| North Carolina | $177 | $264–$278 |
| North Dakota | $187 | $280 |
| Ohio | $175 | $262–$273 |
| Oklahoma | $171 | $265 |
| Oregon | $187–$206 | $302–$326 |
| Pennsylvania | $176–$197 | $269–$290 |
| Rhode Island | $194 | $306 |
| South Carolina | $176 | $258–$269 |
| South Dakota | $187 | $280 |
| Tennessee | $173 | $252–$270 |
| Texas | $174–$198 | $276 |
| Utah | $179 | $278 |
| Vermont | $186 | $273–$282 |
| Virginia | $185 | $269–$283 |
| Washington | $197–$226 | $304–$317 |
| West Virginia | $170 | $266–$284 |
| Wisconsin | $180 | $267–$285 |
| Wyoming | $188 | $281 |
Questions
How much does carotid ultrasound cost?
Medicare's 2026 national price for carotid ultrasound is $189 at office or clinic; $281 at hospital outpatient. Prices vary by area; private insurance usually pays more.
Where is carotid ultrasound cheapest?
Usually at office or clinic ($189) rather than hospital outpatient ($281), about $92 less for the same service at Medicare's national rates.
Is this what I will pay?
These are Medicare's payment rates, a public benchmark for a fair price. What you pay depends on your insurance, deductible and the provider. Ask for a written estimate before you book; if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you are entitled to a Good Faith Estimate.