First-trimester ultrasound cost in Kentucky
In Kentucky, 15 hospitals publish a cash price for Pregnancy ultrasound before 14 weeks, through the belly, one baby: from $71.75 to $1,347.40, with a median of $678.75. The lowest price is at Deaconess Health System Union County Hospital (Morganfield). The highest price is 18.8× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 76801. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Kentucky, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deaconess Health System Union County Hospital lowest Morganfield · Morganfield, KY CHG US PREGNANT UTERUS 14 WK TRANSABDL 1/1ST GESTAT | $71.75 | $205.00 | Feb 13, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Health System Henderson Hospital Henderson · Henderson, KY CHG US PREGNANT UTERUS 14 WK TRANSABDL 1/1ST GESTAT | $122.15 | $349.00 | Feb 9, 2026 source file |
| Norton Hospitals INC Louisville · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN HB US PREG UTRS 1ST TRIM 1ST GEST | $204.20 | $1,021.00 | Feb 11, 2026 source file |
| University of Kentucky Hospital Lexington · Lexington-Fayette, KY Hc Ultrasound Ob < 14 Weeks-Single Fetus | $371.82 | $929.56 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ashland Hospital Corporation Ashland · Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH HCHG U/S PREGNANCY 1ST TRI TRANS | $590.95 | $1,477.36 | Oct 14, 2025 source file |
| Baptist Healthcare System INC La Grange · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Ultrasound scan of pregnant uterus (less than 14 weeks), single or first fetus | $678.75 | $905.00 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Healthcare System INC Paducah · Paducah, KY-IL Ultrasound scan of pregnant uterus (less than 14 weeks), single or first fetus | $678.75 | $905.00 | Sep 18, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Healthcare System INC Eastern Byp Richmond · Richmond-Berea, KY Ultrasound scan of pregnant uterus (less than 14 weeks), single or first fetus | $678.75 | $905.00 | Sep 18, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Healthcare System INC Corbin · Corbin, KY Ultrasound scan of pregnant uterus (less than 14 weeks), single or first fetus | $678.75 | $905.00 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Healthcare System INC Lexington · Lexington-Fayette, KY Ultrasound scan of pregnant uterus (less than 14 weeks), single or first fetus | $678.75 | $905.00 | Sep 17, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Healthcare System INC Elizabethtown · Elizabethtown, KY Ultrasound scan of pregnant uterus (less than 14 weeks), single or first fetus | $678.75 | $905.00 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Healthcare System Inc. Louisville · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Ultrasound scan of pregnant uterus (less than 14 weeks), single or first fetus | $678.75 | $905.00 | Sep 18, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital LLC Paducah · Paducah, KY-IL HC Fetal Eval 1st Tri Sgl Gest | $1,007.40 | $1,679.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Marcum & Wallace Hospital LLC Irvine · Richmond-Berea, KY HC Fetal Eval 1st Tri Sgl Gest | $1,137.00 | $1,895.00 | — source file |
| Adventhealth Manchester Manchester · Corbin, KY HC US, OB < 14 WKS, SINGLE FETUS | $1,347.40 | $1,347.40 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | 3 | $204.20 | $678.75 |
| Corbin, KY | 2 | $678.75 | $1,013.08 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | 2 | $371.82 | $525.28 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | 2 | $678.75 | $843.08 |
| Richmond-Berea, KY | 2 | $678.75 | $907.88 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | 1 | $678.75 | $678.75 |
| Henderson, KY | 1 | $122.15 | $122.15 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 1 | $590.95 | $590.95 |
| Morganfield, KY | 1 | $71.75 | $71.75 |
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.
Pregnancy ultrasound before 14 weeks, through the belly, one baby in other states
- Alabama$649.00
- Alaska$967.59
- Arizona$224.70
- Arkansas$414.03
- California$696.80
- Colorado$432.98
- Connecticut$366.00
- Delaware$996.48
- Florida$700.04
- Georgia$539.37
- Hawaii$445.20
- Idaho$441.00
- Illinois$488.60
- Indiana$478.20
- Iowa$346.80
- Kansas$566.80
- Louisiana$161.56
- Maine$316.82
- Maryland$420.49
- Massachusetts$439.78
- Michigan$436.05
- Minnesota$366.18
- Mississippi$179.75
- Missouri$519.83
- Montana$485.83
- Nebraska$444.36
- Nevada$537.00
- New Hampshire$518.35
- New Jersey$137.69
- New Mexico$513.02
- New York$303.28
- North Carolina$326.73
- North Dakota$357.86
- Ohio$494.28
- Oklahoma$488.77
- Oregon$446.25
- Pennsylvania$560.92
- Puerto Rico$110.00
- Rhode Island$365.20
- South Carolina$628.25
- South Dakota$736.40
- Tennessee$172.26
- Texas$566.94
- Utah$496.86
- Vermont$505.00
- Virginia$480.00
- Washington$507.59
- West Virginia$439.29
- Wisconsin$389.98
- Wyoming$735.45
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.