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Ultrasound Cost in Washington, DC

Self-pay and cash price guide — updated May 2026

Fair Self-Pay Price

$100 – $500

Hospital Chargemaster

$400 – $2,500

About Ultrasound

Ultrasound uses high-frequency sound waves to create images of structures inside the body.

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Standalone imaging centers and OB-GYN offices typically offer the best ultrasound prices. Hospital-based ultrasounds include facility fees.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does an ultrasound cost?

Fair market ultrasound prices range from $100-$500. Hospital ultrasounds can cost $400-$2,500+.

Is ultrasound cheaper than MRI?

Yes. Ultrasounds are generally less expensive than MRIs and dont use radiation.

Can I get an ultrasound without insurance?

Yes. Many imaging centers offer competitive self-pay rates for ultrasound.

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Medical Disclaimer: Prices shown are estimates based on publicly available data (hospital chargemasters, Medicare rates, and negotiated rates). Actual costs may vary based on your specific medical situation, provider, and facility. This is not medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider.