Thyroid or neck ultrasound cost in New Hampshire
In New Hampshire, 6 hospitals publish a cash price for Ultrasound of the soft tissues of the head and neck, such as the thyroid: from $302.20 to $822.90, with a median of $478.78. The lowest price is at Monadnock Community Hospital (Peterborough). The highest price is 2.7× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 76536. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in New Hampshire, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monadnock Community Hospital lowest Peterborough · Manchester-Nashua, NH US THYROID | $302.20 | $503.67 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital Lebanon · Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT US SOFT TISSUE HEAD & NECK REAL TIME IMAGE DOCUMENTATION | $377.91 | $1,235.00 | — source file |
| Elliot Hospital Manchester · Manchester-Nashua, NH Hc Us Soft Tissue Head/Neck | $459.91 | $1,243.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Hospital of Nashua Nashua · Manchester-Nashua, NH HC SOFT TISSUE NECK US | $497.64 | $1,276.00 | — source file |
| Valley Regional Hospital Claremont · Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT SOFT TISSUE HEAD/NECK US REAL TIME | $506.00 | $920.00 | Jun 6, 2026 source file |
| MaineHealth North Conway · North Conway, NH HC US HEAD & NECK SOFT TISSUES REAL TIME | $822.90 | $822.90 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester-Nashua, NH | 3 | $302.20 | $459.91 |
| Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT | 2 | $377.91 | $441.96 |
| North Conway, NH | 1 | $822.90 | $822.90 |
What it is
This ultrasound looks at the soft tissues of the neck and head, most often the thyroid, as well as salivary glands and lymph nodes. It is ordered for a lump or swelling in the neck, thyroid nodules or an abnormal thyroid test.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the exam itself. The radiologist's reading is often billed separately, and a needle biopsy of a nodule is billed under different codes.
Ultrasound of the soft tissues of the head and neck, such as the thyroid in other states
- Alabama$651.60
- Alaska$960.96
- Arizona$248.22
- Arkansas$426.83
- California$826.80
- Colorado$432.98
- Connecticut$302.33
- Delaware$642.32
- Florida$754.80
- Georgia$556.14
- Hawaii$413.40
- Idaho$441.00
- Illinois$547.50
- Indiana$353.00
- Iowa$351.00
- Kansas$578.18
- Kentucky$942.66
- Louisiana$287.28
- Maine$196.68
- Maryland$683.12
- Massachusetts$373.80
- Michigan$443.03
- Minnesota$426.40
- Mississippi$220.25
- Missouri$538.70
- Montana$432.40
- Nebraska$408.94
- Nevada$582.13
- New Jersey$141.90
- New Mexico$456.12
- New York$278.90
- North Carolina$544.80
- North Dakota$373.46
- Ohio$551.20
- Oklahoma$408.02
- Oregon$348.00
- Pennsylvania$406.40
- Puerto Rico$80.00
- Rhode Island$268.90
- South Carolina$651.00
- South Dakota$741.60
- Tennessee$151.80
- Texas$601.05
- Utah$691.17
- Vermont$511.00
- Virginia$588.50
- Washington$472.68
- West Virginia$397.50
- Wisconsin$420.00
- Wyoming$773.26
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.