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Thyroid ultrasound at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center

2300 Opitz Boulevard, Woodbridge, VA 22191|12825 Minnieville Road, Lake Ridge, VA 22192. From the hospital's federally required price file (v3.0.0), file date April 1, 2026source file. Last verified by PriceCheck: July 19, 2026. CPT 76536.

$589
Cash price
$312
Median commercial
$1,177
Gross charge (list)

Median commercial rate here: $312 — 47% below the Washington, DC metro median of $586. Compare all Washington, DC hospitals →

Commercial insurance plans

Payer / planFacility rateRate type
CarefirstHMO $297 negotiated rate
CarefirstPPO $327 negotiated rate

Medicare plans

Payer / planFacility rateRate type
AetnaMedicare Managed Care Plan $104 negotiated rate
HumanaMedicare Managed Care Plan $105 negotiated rate
UnitedhealthcareDsnp Medicare Managed Care Plan $107 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 thyroid ultrasound cost at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center without insurance?

Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center's price file lists a discounted cash (self-pay) facility rate of $589 for Thyroid ultrasound, against a gross charge of $1,177. Facility rate only — physician, anesthesia, radiology, and pathology services bill separately.

What do insurance plans pay for thyroid ultrasound at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center?

Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center lists 2 commercial plan rates for Thyroid ultrasound, from $297 (Carefirst) to $327 (Carefirst), with a median of $312. The Washington, DC metro median commercial rate for this procedure is $586.

Where do these prices come from?

Directly from the machine-readable file Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center publishes under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180), file date April 1, 2026. These are price disclosures, not quotes.