How much does ultrasound transvaginal cost in Texas?
CPT 76830 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Texas.
Estimates only. Educational estimates from public Medicare
benchmarks and hospital-published prices — not a guarantee, and not legal, medical, or financial advice.
76830 Ultrasound transvaginal
Ask to pay
$213
About 2.0× what Medicare pays — most hospitals accept a self-pay rate in this range.
Typical
$643
Medicare $106
Ask $213
$48 lowboxed = typical rangehigh $4,771
What Medicare paysⓘ
$106
Typical price near you
$643
Cash / self-pay price
$699
Prices near you — 74 facilities, lowest first
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Medical Center of El Paso lowest | Hospital | $48cash | 0.5× | ★★★★★ |
| UT Southwestern William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital (Dallas) | Hospital | $77cash | 0.7× | ★★★★★ |
| Harris Health Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Houston) | Hospital | $104cash | 1.0× | — |
| Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital (Houston) | Hospital | $104cash | 1.0× | — |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital – Westover Hills (San Antonio) | Hospital | $119cash | 1.1× | — |
| Cook Children's Medical Center (Fort Worth) | Hospital | $135negotiated | 1.3× | — |
| University Hospital - University Health (San Antonio) | Hospital | $159cash | 1.5× | — |
| JPS Health Network – John Peter Smith Hospital (Fort Worth) | Hospital | $217cash | 2.0× | ★★★★★ |
| UT MD Anderson Cancer Center (Houston) | Hospital | $246negotiated | 2.3× | — |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at UT (Austin) | Hospital | $266cash | 2.5× | ★★★★★ |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin | Hospital | $266cash | 2.5× | ★★★★★ |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center (Dallas) | Hospital | $397cash | 3.7× | ★★★★★ |
| Covenant Medical Center (Lubbock) | Hospital | $459cash | 4.3× | ★★★★★ |
| Parkland Health (Dallas) | Hospital | $513cash | 4.8× | ★★★★★ |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Round Rock | Hospital | $543cash | 5.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake | Hospital | $590cash | 5.5× | — |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Hospital | $590cash | 5.5× | — |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Hospital | $590cash | 5.5× | — |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital (Arlington) | Hospital | $590cash | 5.5× | — |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance (Fort Worth) | Hospital | $590cash | 5.5× | — |
| Texas Health Hospital Frisco | Hospital | $590cash | 5.5× | — |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle | Hospital | $590cash | 5.5× | — |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen | Hospital | $590cash | 5.5× | — |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford | Hospital | $590cash | 5.5× | — |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Hospital | $590cash | 5.5× | — |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman | Hospital | $590cash | 5.5× | — |
| Texas Health Hospital Rockwall | Hospital | $590cash | 5.5× | — |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Hospital | $590cash | 5.5× | — |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | Hospital | $590cash | 5.5× | — |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | Hospital | $590cash | 5.5× | — |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | Hospital | $590cash | 5.5× | — |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Hospital | $590cash | 5.5× | — |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – College Station | Hospital | $605cash | 5.7× | ★★★★★ |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple | Hospital | $605cash | 5.7× | ★★★★★ |
| Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center (Fort Worth) | Hospital | $643cash | 6.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Plano | Hospital | $643cash | 6.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Baylor University Medical Center (Dallas) | Hospital | $643cash | 6.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Shannon Medical Center (San Angelo) | Hospital | $692cash | 6.5× | ★★★★★ |
| St. Luke's Health–The Woodlands Hospital (The Woodlands) | Hospital | $705cash | 6.6× | ★★★★★ |
| Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center (Houston) | Hospital | $705cash | 6.6× | ★★★★★ |
| Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center (The Woodlands) | Hospital | $757cash | 7.1× | — |
| Memorial Hermann–Texas Medical Center (Houston) | Hospital | $757cash | 7.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center (Houston) | Hospital | $757cash | 7.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Texas Children's Hospital (Houston) | Hospital | $787cash | 7.4× | — |
| St. David's South Austin Medical Center (Austin) | Hospital | $893cash | 8.4× | ★★★★★ |
| Hendrick Medical Center (Abilene) | Hospital | $896cash | 8.4× | ★★★★★ |
| Houston Methodist Hospital (Houston) | Hospital | $904cash | 8.5× | ★★★★★ |
| St. David's Medical Center (Austin) | Hospital | $1,123cash | 10.6× | ★★★★★ |
| St. David's Round Rock Medical Center (Round Rock) | Hospital | $1,131cash | 10.6× | — |
| St. David's North Austin Medical Center (Austin) | Hospital | $1,139cash | 10.7× | — |
| Doctors Hospital at Renaissance (Edinburg) | Hospital | $1,179cash | 11.1× | — |
| The Hospitals of Providence Memorial Campus (El Paso) | Hospital | $1,238cash | 11.6× | ★★★★★ |
| The Hospitals of Providence Sierra Campus (El Paso) | Hospital | $1,240cash | 11.7× | — |
| The Hospitals of Providence Transmountain Campus (El Paso) | Hospital | $1,342cash | 12.6× | ★★★★★ |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital (Sugar Land) | Hospital | $1,492cash | 14.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital (The Woodlands) | Hospital | $1,492cash | 14.0× | ★★★★★ |
| UMC Health System – University Medical Center (Lubbock) | Hospital | $1,500cash | 14.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Medical City Fort Worth | Hospital | $1,536cash | 14.4× | ★★★★★ |
| Medical City Frisco | Hospital | $1,564cash | 14.7× | — |
| Medical City Plano | Hospital | $1,564cash | 14.7× | ★★★★★ |
| Medical City Dallas Hospital (Dallas) | Hospital | $1,602cash | 15.1× | ★★★★★ |
| North Central Baptist Hospital (San Antonio) | Hospital | $2,464cash | 23.2× | — |
| St. Luke's Baptist Hospital (San Antonio) | Hospital | $2,464cash | 23.2× | — |
| Northeast Baptist Hospital (San Antonio) | Hospital | $2,464cash | 23.2× | — |
| HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center (Houston) | Hospital | $2,569cash | 24.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Valley Baptist Medical Center – Brownsville | Hospital | $2,618cash | 24.6× | ★★★★★ |
| Methodist Hospital Stone Oak (San Antonio) | Hospital | $2,785cash | 26.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Methodist Hospital Metropolitan (San Antonio) | Hospital | $2,785cash | 26.2× | — |
| Methodist Hospital Texsan (San Antonio) | Hospital | $2,785cash | 26.2× | — |
| Methodist Hospital (San Antonio) | Hospital | $2,785cash | 26.2× | ★★★★★ |
| HCA Houston Healthcare West (Houston) gross charge | Hospital | $2,993cash | 28.1× | ★★★★★ |
| HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest (Houston) gross charge | Hospital | $3,010cash | 28.3× | ★★★★★ |
| Valley Baptist Medical Center – Harlingen gross charge | Hospital | $3,115cash | 29.3× | — |
| HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake (Webster) gross charge | Hospital | $4,771cash | 44.9× | ★★★★★ |
Prices from each hospital's public machine-readable file; imaging & surgery-center prices are published self-pay rates (often the cheapest option). vs Medicare is how many times the Medicare rate each facility charges. 4 unusually low/high prices excluded from the typical price as likely data errors.
💬 What to say — negotiation scripts
- For 76830 (Ultrasound transvaginal), Medicare's benchmark rate is $106.34. A fair self-pay target for this line is $212.68. If I was charged more than that, please reduce it toward this benchmark.
- Your own published cash / self-pay price for 76830 is $698.88, and negotiated rates at nearby facilities run $589.80–$1,494.38. Please apply a rate in that range to my bill rather than the gross charge.
- Please send a fully itemized bill listing every CPT/HCPCS/DRG code and its individual charge, so I can review each line against published rates.
- Separately, what is your financial assistance / charity care policy, and am I eligible? Please send me the application and the income thresholds.
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What should 76830 cost in Texas?
For ultrasound transvaginal (CPT 76830) in Texas, a fair self-pay price is around $643, with hospitals ranging from $590 to $1,494 across 74 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $106, the floor to negotiate toward. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.
Frequently asked questions
How much does ultrasound transvaginal cost in Texas?
A fair self-pay price for ultrasound transvaginal (CPT 76830) in Texas is around $643, with hospital prices ranging from $590 to $1,494 across 74 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.
What is the Medicare rate for CPT 76830?
Medicare pays about $106 for ultrasound transvaginal (CPT 76830). That's the negotiation floor — a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5–2× it, well below typical gross charges.
Can I negotiate the price of ultrasound transvaginal?
Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.
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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.