Scans and imaging CPT 76700 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Ultrasound of the abdomen, complete in Lubbock, TX — inpatient

In Lubbock, TX, 6 hospitals list a cash price for Ultrasound of the abdomen, complete as an inpatient: from $270.06 to $1,556.00, with a median of $1,259.58. The lowest listed price is at Methodist Hospital Levelland.

Cash prices at 6 facilities across 2 cities for code 76700, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$270.06Methodist Hospital Levelland
Median$1,259.58half pay less
Highest$1,556.00in this market
Difference5.8×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 Lubbock, TX.

median
Lowest $270.06Highest $1,556.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Methodist Hospital Levelland lowest Levelland, TX HC US EXAM ABDOMEN COMPLETE $270.06 $643.00 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Lubbock Heritage Hospital LLC Lubbock, TX HC US EXAM ABDOMEN COMPLETE $539.70 $1,285.00 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Covenant Long-Term Care LLC Lubbock, TX HC US EXAM ABDOMEN COMPLETE $1,259.58 $2,999.00 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Methodist Children's Hospital Lubbock, TX HC US EXAM ABDOMEN COMPLETE $1,259.58 $2,999.00 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Covenant Medical Center Lubbock, TX HC US EXAM ABDOMEN COMPLETE $1,259.58 $2,999.00 58% Apr 1, 2026
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University Medical Center Lubbock, TX Hc Us, Abdom,B-Scan &/Or Real Time,Complete - Us Abdomen Complete $1,556.00 $1,556.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $270.06, median $1,259.58, highest $1,556.00 — a 5.8× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 6 facilities here, median $899.64 — 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.