Price Checker / CPT 76805
How much does Ultrasound — pregnancy (after 14 weeks) cost?
CPT 76805 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is roughly 4.6x the fair price. This is well above fair — push back or dispute it.
Fair price
$200–$410
What this should cost
With insurance
~$93,800
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$510
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $1,419 is $1,109 over the fair price (about 4.6x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Ultrasound — pregnancy (after 14 weeks)
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| LifeBrite Community Hospital of Stokes DANBURY, NC | $6,916 | — | 4451% |
| UM Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic Institute Baltimore, MD | $1,138 | — | 737% |
| UM Upper Chesapeake Behavior Health Pavilion at Aberdeen , MD | $1,109 | — | 716% |
| UM Laurel Medical Center Laurel, MD | $1,065 | — | 683% |
| UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown Chestertown, MD | $1,064 | — | 683% |
| UM Charles Regional Medical Center La Plata, MD | $917 | — | 574% |
| UM Upper Chesapeake Medical Center Aberdeen Aberdeen, MD | $885 | — | 551% |
| UM Shore Medical Center at Cambridge , MD | $879 | — | 546% |
| UM Bowie Health Center Bowie, MD | $703 | — | 417% |
| Mackinac Straits Health System Saint Ignace, MI | $738 | — | 412% |
| UM Shore Emergency Center at Queenstown Queenstown, MD | $191 | — | 40% |
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About Ultrasound — pregnancy (after 14 weeks)
CPT code 76805 refers to ultrasound — pregnancy (after 14 weeks) (billing description: "Ob us >/= 14 wks sngl fetus"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $136 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $136 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
What to do if you were overcharged
- 1Send us your bill — we'll identify this code and compare it against the rates shown above.
- 2Get a dispute letter — citing the Medicare rate and your hospital's own published pricing data.
- 3We negotiate for you — 25% of savings, no savings = no fee.