First-trimester ultrasound cost in Lubbock, TX — inpatient
In Lubbock, TX, 6 hospitals list a cash price for pregnancy ultrasound before 14 weeks, through the belly, one baby as an inpatient: from $270.06 to $1,446.00, with a median of $512.82. The lowest listed price is at Methodist Hospital Levelland — $242.76 less than the median here. Across Texas, the median is $566.94 at 95 hospitals.
Cash prices at 6 facilities across 2 cities for code 76801, 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.
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.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Hospital Levelland one side lowest Levelland, TX · (806) 894-4963 HC US OB LT 14 WKS SINGLE FETUS CDM | $270.06 | $643.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lubbock Heritage Hospital one side Lubbock, TX HC US OB LT 14 WKS SINGLE FETUS CDM | $459.48 | $1,094.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Covenant Medical Center one side Lubbock, TX · (806) 725-4431 HC US OB LT 14 WKS SINGLE FETUS CDM | $512.82 | $1,221.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Covenant Long-Term Care one side Lubbock, TX HC US OB LT 14 WKS SINGLE FETUS CDM | $512.82 | $1,221.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Children's Hospital one side Lubbock, TX · (806) 725-7975 HC US OB LT 14 WKS SINGLE FETUS CDM | $512.82 | $1,221.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University Medical Center Lubbock, TX · (806) 775-8200 Ob Us <14 Wks Single Fetus | $1,446.00 | $1,446.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $270.06, median $512.82, highest $1,446.00 — a 5.4× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 6 facilities here, median $512.82 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This is a pregnancy ultrasound through the belly in the first trimester, before 14 weeks, for one baby. It confirms the pregnancy is in the uterus, checks the heartbeat, counts babies and estimates the due date.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the exam. The doctor's reading may be billed separately, and a transvaginal scan done at the same visit (76817) is billed as its own code.