Limited pregnancy ultrasound cost in Eureka, CA
In Eureka-Arcata, CA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Pregnancy ultrasound, limited (heartbeat, position, fluid): from $325.38 to $357.51, with a median of $341.45. The lowest listed price is at St Joseph Health Northern California LLC — $16.07 less than the median here. Across California, the median is $519.40 at 98 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 76815, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. 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 Eureka-Arcata, CA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Health Northern California LLC lowest Fortuna, CA HC US OB LIMITED FETUS(S) CDM | $325.38 | $638.00 | — | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Health Northern California LLC Eureka, CA HC US OB LIMITED FETUS(S) CDM | $357.51 | $701.00 | — | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Health Northern California LLC Fortuna, CA HC US ED OB LIMITED FETUS(S) CDM | $1,118.43 | $2,193.00 | — | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Health Northern California LLC Fortuna, CA HC US OB LIMITED FETUS(S) CDM | $1,118.43 | $2,193.00 | — | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Health Northern California LLC Eureka, CA HC US ED OB LIMITED FETUS(S) CDM | $1,172.49 | $2,299.00 | — | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Health Northern California LLC Eureka, CA HC US OB LIMITED FETUS(S) CDM | $1,342.32 | $2,632.00 | — | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $325.38, median $341.45, highest $357.51 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $1,145.46. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
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.