Breast ultrasound (limited) cost in Columbus, NC
In Columbus, NC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for breast ultrasound, limited (one breast or one area): from $511.04 to $511.04, with a median of $511.04. Across North Carolina, the median is $346.53 at 37 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 76642, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdventHealth Polk Columbus, NC · (828) 894-3311 HC US BREAST UNI REAL TIME WITH IMAGE LIMITED | $511.04 | $511.04 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $511.04, median $511.04, highest $511.04.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $511.04. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
A limited breast ultrasound looks at one breast or one area, usually a lump or a finding on a mammogram.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the scan and may or may not include the radiologist's reading.