Heart ultrasound from a probe in the esophagus. What Medicare pays in each setting, in every state, and where it costs less.
Heart ultrasound from a probe in the esophagus.
Every bill for the whole procedure: facility, surgeon, anesthesia and the care around it
Look up the price in your ZIP codeAll services
| State | Office or clinic | Hospital outpatient |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $218 | $572–$619 |
| Alaska | $286 | $750 |
| Arizona | $234 | $687 |
| Arkansas | $215 | $598–$629 |
| California | $255–$317 | $811–$928 |
| Colorado | $250 | $684–$690 |
| Connecticut | $254 | $764 |
| Delaware | $238 | $681–$714 |
| District of Columbia | $273 | $649–$760 |
| Florida | $234–$251 | $676 |
| Georgia | $223–$243 | $581–$671 |
| Hawaii | $260 | $754 |
| Idaho | $225 | $642–$654 |
| Illinois | $227–$247 | $690 |
| Indiana | $226 | $680–$697 |
| Iowa | $224 | $627–$661 |
| Kansas | $222 | $604–$619 |
| Kentucky | $221 | $615–$638 |
| Louisiana | $221–$230 | $597–$617 |
| Maine | $225–$237 | $640–$663 |
| Maryland | $242–$253 | $619–$688 |
| Massachusetts | $249–$273 | $762–$768 |
| Michigan | $226–$236 | $648 |
| Minnesota | $242 | $668–$696 |
| Mississippi | $216 | $572–$607 |
| Missouri | $217–$232 | $649 |
| Montana | $239 | $663 |
| Nebraska | $225 | $669 |
| Nevada | $239 | $682 |
| New Hampshire | $246 | $690 |
| New Jersey | $258–$270 | $726–$764 |
| New Mexico | $227 | $644–$668 |
| New York | $230–$278 | $785–$799 |
| North Carolina | $227 | $625–$656 |
| North Dakota | $238 | $662 |
| Ohio | $225 | $620–$645 |
| Oklahoma | $221 | $627 |
| Oregon | $238–$258 | $712–$768 |
| Pennsylvania | $226–$248 | $635–$683 |
| Rhode Island | $246 | $722 |
| South Carolina | $227 | $611–$635 |
| South Dakota | $237 | $662 |
| Tennessee | $223 | $597–$638 |
| Texas | $225–$249 | $651 |
| Utah | $229 | $657 |
| Vermont | $236 | $646–$666 |
| Virginia | $236 | $637–$669 |
| Washington | $248–$279 | $716–$749 |
| West Virginia | $220 | $627–$668 |
| Wisconsin | $230 | $633–$675 |
| Wyoming | $239 | $663 |
Medicare's 2026 national price for transesophageal echo is $239 at office or clinic; $663 at hospital outpatient. Prices vary by area; private insurance usually pays more.
Usually at office or clinic ($239) rather than hospital outpatient ($663), about $424 less for the same service at Medicare's national rates.
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.