Scans and imaging CPT 76700 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Abdominal ultrasound cost in Kalispell, MT — inpatient

In Kalispell, MT, 2 hospitals list a cash price for ultrasound of the abdomen, complete as an inpatient: from $498.39 to $599.62, with a median of $549.01. The lowest listed price is at Logan Health Medical Center — $50.62 less than the median here. Across Montana, the median is $526.58 at 22 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 76700, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$498.39Logan Health Medical Center
Median$549.01half pay less
Highest$599.62in this market
Difference1.2×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Kalispell, MT.

median
Lowest $498.39Highest $599.62

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Logan Health Medical Center lowest Kalispell, MT · (406) 752-5111 ABDOMINAL US, COMPLETE $498.39 $766.75 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Logan Health - Whitefish Whitefish, MT · (406) 863-3550 ABDOMINAL US, COMPLETE $599.62 $922.50 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $498.39, median $549.01, highest $599.62 — a 1.2× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $549.01 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A complete abdominal ultrasound uses sound waves to make pictures of the organs in the upper belly, including the liver, gallbladder, bile ducts, pancreas, spleen, kidneys and the abdominal aorta. It is often used for pain, gallstones or abnormal liver tests. It uses no radiation.

What the price covers

The hospital price usually covers the ultrasound exam done by a sonographer. The radiologist's reading is often billed separately.

2 rows held back from this comparison

They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 76700 ($723.75). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.

Logan Health - Whitefish Whitefish, MTUS EXAM ABDOM COMPLETE $59.80 file
Logan Health Medical Center Kalispell, MTUS EXAM ABDOM COMPLETE $59.80 file