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Pelvic ultrasound at Howard University Hospital Corp

2041 Georgia Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20060. From the hospital's federally required price file (v3.0.0), file date December 31, 2025 — source file. Last verified by PriceCheck: July 16, 2026. CPT 76856.

$823
Cash price
$292
Median commercial
$1,029
Gross charge (list)

Median commercial rate here: $292 — 31% below the Washington, DC metro median of $424. Compare all Washington, DC hospitals →

Commercial insurance plans

Payer / planFacility rateRate type
United HealthcareAll Payer $104 negotiated rate
CarefirstPPO $290 negotiated rate
AetnaHMO & PPO $292 negotiated rate
CignaNetwork & Open Access Benefits Plans $660 negotiated rate
CignaAll Other $722 negotiated rate

Medicare plans

Payer / planFacility rateRate type
CarefirstMedicare Mco $124 negotiated rate
CignaMedicare Mco $124 negotiated rate
What these numbers are — and aren't. These are facility rates hospitals publish under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). They are price information, not a quote or guarantee. Physician, anesthesia, radiology, and pathology services usually bill separately. Your actual cost depends on your insurance plan, deductible, and how the visit is coded. How we read hospital price files →

Common questions

How much does pelvic ultrasound cost at Howard University Hospital Corp without insurance?

Howard University Hospital Corp's price file lists a discounted cash (self-pay) facility rate of $823 for Pelvic ultrasound, against a gross charge of $1,029. Facility rate only — physician, anesthesia, radiology, and pathology services bill separately.

What do insurance plans pay for pelvic ultrasound at Howard University Hospital Corp?

Howard University Hospital Corp lists 5 commercial plan rates for Pelvic ultrasound, from $104 (United Healthcare) to $722 (Cigna), with a median of $292. The Washington, DC metro median commercial rate for this procedure is $424.

Where do these prices come from?

Directly from the machine-readable file Howard University Hospital Corp publishes under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180), file date December 31, 2025. These are price disclosures, not quotes.

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