Limited pregnancy ultrasound cost in Buffalo, NY — inpatient
In Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY, 4 hospitals list a cash price for pregnancy ultrasound, limited (heartbeat, position, fluid) as an inpatient: from $281.73 to $356.00, with a median of $356.00. The lowest listed price is at Roswell Park Cancer Institute — $74.27 less than the median here. Across New York, the median is $218.40 at 61 hospitals.
Cash prices at 4 facilities across 2 cities for code 76815, 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 Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roswell Park Cancer Institute lowest Buffalo, NY Us Pregnant Uterus Limited | $281.73 | $281.73 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount St. Mary's Hospital Lewiston, NY · (716) 297-4800 US OB LImited 1+ Fetuses | $356.00 | $356.00 | $15.15–$356.00 | — | — source file |
| Sisters of Charity Hospital Buffalo, NY · (716) 862-1000 US OB LImited 1+ Fetuses | $356.00 | $356.00 | $15.15–$356.00 | — | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Buffalo, NY · (716) 826-7000 US OB LImited 1+ Fetuses | $356.00 | $356.00 | $15.15–$356.00 | — | — source file |
| Sisters of Charity Hospital Buffalo, NY · (716) 862-1000 US Pregnant Uterus Limited 1/> Fetuses | $431.04 | $431.04 | $15.15–$356.00 | — | — source file |
| Sisters of Charity Hospital Buffalo, NY · (716) 862-1000 US Pregnant Uterus Limited 1/> Fetuses | $431.04 | $431.04 | $15.15–$356.00 | — | — source file |
| Mount St. Mary's Hospital Lewiston, NY · (716) 297-4800 US Pregnant Uterus Limited 1/> Fetuses | $431.04 | $431.04 | $15.15–$356.00 | — | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Buffalo, NY · (716) 826-7000 US Pregnant Uterus Limited 1/> Fetuses | $431.04 | $431.04 | $15.15–$356.00 | — | — source file |
| Mount St. Mary's Hospital Lewiston, NY · (716) 297-4800 US Pregnant Uterus Limited 1/> Fetuses | $431.04 | $163.04 | $15.15–$356.00 | -164% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Buffalo, NY · (716) 826-7000 US Pregnant Uterus Limited 1/> Fetuses | $431.04 | $431.04 | $15.15–$356.00 | — | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $281.73, median $356.00, highest $356.00 — a 1.3× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 6 facilities here, median $318.87 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At 0 of 3 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 pregnancy ultrasound checks one or more specific things: the fetal heartbeat, the baby's position, the placenta or the amount of fluid.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the scan. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.