Scans and imaging CPT 76801 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

First-trimester ultrasound cost in Richmond, VA — inpatient

In Richmond, VA, 5 hospitals list a cash price for pregnancy ultrasound before 14 weeks, through the belly, one baby as an inpatient: from $460.80 to $890.40, with a median of $890.40. The lowest listed price is at Bon Secours Southside Medical Center — $429.60 less than the median here. Across Virginia, the median is $480.00 at 37 hospitals.

Cash prices at 5 facilities across 4 cities for code 76801, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$460.80Bon Secours Southside Medical Center
Median$890.40half pay less
Highest$890.40in this market
Difference1.9×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 Richmond, VA.

median
Lowest $460.80Highest $890.40

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Bon Secours Southside Medical Center lowest Petersburg, VA · (804) 765-5000 HC Fetal Eval 1st Tri Sgl Gest $460.80 $1,536.00 — 70% —
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Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center Midlothian, VA · (804) 594-7400 HC Fetal Eval 1st Tri Sgl Gest $890.40 $1,484.00 — 40% —
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Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital Richmond, VA · (804) 225-1701 HC Fetal Eval 1st Tri Sgl Gest $890.40 $1,484.00 — 40% —
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Bon Secours St Marys Hospital of Richmond Richmond, VA · (804) 285-2011 HC Fetal Eval 1st Tri Sgl Gest $890.40 $1,484.00 — 40% —
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Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center Mechanicsville, VA · (804) 764-6000 HC Fetal Eval 1st Tri Sgl Gest $890.40 $1,484.00 — 40% —
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Inpatient: lowest $460.80, median $890.40, highest $890.40 — a 1.9× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $890.40 — 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.