Breast ultrasound (limited) cost in Waterbury, CT
In Waterbury, CT, 2 hospitals list a cash price for breast ultrasound, limited (one breast or one area) (one side of the body): from $229.42 to $726.33, with a median of $477.88. The lowest listed price is at Saint Marys Hospital — $248.46 less than the median here. Across Connecticut, the median is $274.18 at 6 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities 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 Mar 31, 2026 and May 13, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Waterbury, CT.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Marys Hospital one side lowest Waterbury, CT · (203) 709-6020 PR US Breast Unilateral Limited Including Axilla | $229.42 | — | $20.02–$229.42 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Saint Marys Hospital one side Waterbury, CT · (203) 709-6020 HC US Breast Unilateral Limited Rt | $324.50 | $590.00 | $96.36–$590.00 | 45% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Saint Marys Hospital one side Waterbury, CT · (203) 709-6020 HC US Breast Unilateral Limited Lt | $324.50 | $590.00 | $96.36–$590.00 | 45% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Saint Marys Hospital one side Waterbury, CT · (203) 709-6020 HC US Breast Unilateral Limited Bl | $487.30 | $886.00 | $96.36–$886.00 | 45% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital one side Waterbury, CT · (203) 573-6000 US Breast Left Limited | $726.33 | $1,452.66 | $146.00–$726.33 | 50% | May 13, 2026 source file |
| UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital one side Waterbury, CT · (203) 573-6000 US Breast Right Limited | $726.33 | $1,452.66 | $146.00–$726.33 | 50% | May 13, 2026 source file |
| UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital both sides Waterbury, CT · (203) 573-6000 US Breast Bilateral Limited | $324.47 | $648.93 | $146.00–$324.47 | 50% | May 13, 2026 source file |
One side of the body : lowest $229.42, median $477.88, highest $726.33 — a 3.2× difference within the same market.
Both sides : lowest $324.47, median $324.47, highest $324.47.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $474.17. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
Cash or insurance?
At 0 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
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.