Kidney ultrasound cost in Maryland
In Maryland, 7 hospitals publish a cash price for complete ultrasound of the back of the abdomen, such as both kidneys: from $319.40 to $900.78, with a median of $621.60. The lowest price is at Greater Baltimore Medical Center (Towson). The highest price is 2.8× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 76770. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Maryland, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Baltimore Medical Center lowest Towson · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD HC Retroperi Comp-Renal/Bladder | $319.40 | $325.92 | — source file |
| UPMC Western Maryland Cumberland · Cumberland, MD-WV US REPROPERITONEAL/RENAL W/ IM | $393.00 | $655.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Medical Center Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD HC US,RETROPERIT, B-SCAN/REAL TIME,COMPLETE | $540.32 | $551.35 | — source file |
| The Kennedy Krieger Institute Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD HC ULTRASOUND, RENAL, COMPLETE | $621.60 | $777.00 | — source file |
| TidalHealth Peninsula Salisbury · Salisbury, MD HC RETROPERITONEAL COMPLETE | $662.01 | $675.52 | — source file |
| Atlantic General Hospital Berlin · Ocean Pines, MD Ultrasound, retroperitoneal (eg, renal, aorta, nodes), real time with image documentation; complete | $750.27 | $750.27 | — source file |
| Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD RETRPERITONEAL SONOGRAM COMPLT | $900.78 | $919.16 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | 4 | $319.40 | $580.96 |
| Cumberland, MD-WV | 1 | $393.00 | $393.00 |
| Ocean Pines, MD | 1 | $750.27 | $750.27 |
| Salisbury, MD | 1 | $662.01 | $662.01 |
What it is
This ultrasound looks at organs at the back of the abdomen, most often both kidneys and the bladder, and sometimes the aorta. It is ordered for kidney stones, kidney infection, abnormal kidney tests or blood in the urine.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the complete exam. The radiologist's reading is often billed separately.
Complete ultrasound of the back of the abdomen, such as both kidneys in other states
- Alabama$691.98
- Alaska$1,018.68
- Arizona$310.28
- Arkansas$462.25
- California$847.60
- Colorado$432.98
- Connecticut$424.21
- Delaware$903.05
- Florida$1,139.47
- Georgia$618.54
- Hawaii$448.20
- Idaho$441.00
- Illinois$705.70
- Indiana$501.00
- Iowa$484.33
- Kansas$573.50
- Kentucky$859.06
- Louisiana$288.47
- Maine$367.00
- Massachusetts$658.00
- Michigan$585.65
- Minnesota$333.30
- Mississippi$261.24
- Missouri$625.80
- Montana$525.25
- Nebraska$488.04
- Nevada$398.17
- New Hampshire$610.09
- New Jersey$141.90
- New Mexico$610.78
- New York$359.88
- North Carolina$552.83
- North Dakota$394.38
- Ohio$707.55
- Oklahoma$463.86
- Oregon$479.01
- Pennsylvania$732.60
- Puerto Rico$125.00
- Rhode Island$365.20
- South Carolina$677.20
- South Dakota$854.40
- Tennessee$149.06
- Texas$691.73
- Utah$857.96
- Vermont$653.66
- Virginia$637.80
- Washington$549.72
- West Virginia$455.50
- Wisconsin$510.39
- Wyoming$756.08
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.