Based on public Medicaid payment data.

Average Medicaid Ultrasound Payments in San Diego, CA: $63.43

Avg. Paid

$63.43

Range

$0.00 – $223.13

Total Claims

889,961

Providers

349

Typical Payment Range

Typical Medicaid Ultrasound payments fall between $21.66 and $71.50 per claim (median: $37.78). The top 10% of payments exceed $100.23.

Based on per-provider averages across all Medicaid claims in this category.

Ultrasound imaging uses high-frequency sound waves to create images of structures within the body. Common uses include pregnancy monitoring, abdominal imaging, and cardiovascular assessment.

Understanding these costs

The amounts shown are Medicaid reimbursement rates — what state Medicaid programs paid providers per claim. Medicaid typically pays well below private insurance rates and out-of-pocket prices. Use this data to compare relative costs between providers, not as a price estimate for privately insured or self-pay patients.

Providers Offering Ultrasound in San Diego, CA

Provider	Avg. Paid	Claims	Patients
Regents Of The University Of California 200 West Arbor Drive	$75.72	74,680	68,690
Ihs Radiology Medical Group, Inc. 150 W Washington St	$63.05	44,089	43,720
Randy Fanous 200 W Arbor Dr	$43.17	36,263	26,075
Sharp Memorial Hospital 7901 Frost St	$123.56	33,770	25,148
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals 9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd	$93.81	29,411	28,454
Scripps Health 4077 5Th Ave	$66.89	28,275	24,383
William P Mansfield 406 9Th Ave	$39.25	23,031	22,725
Eric En-Ling Chiang 4647 Zion Ave	$35.63	21,880	20,067
Joseph Abrams 200 W Arbor Dr	$103.90	18,730	17,856
Alvie C. Richardson 7910 Frost St Ste 140	$89.96	18,142	16,577
Tevy Tith 7910 Frost Street	$95.56	17,722	16,479
Wade D Schwendemann 8010 Frost St	$92.90	17,127	15,771
Joanna Eva Adamczak 8010 Frost St	$94.45	16,681	15,884
Deirdre Maureen Mccullough 7910 Frost St	$94.36	15,547	14,513
Scott A Harman 150 W Washington St	$71.10	14,165	14,012
Melissa Louise Westermann 7910 Frost St	$92.68	13,885	13,089
Brian John O'Loughlin 150 W Washington St	$73.93	13,479	13,129
Chia-Ling Nhan-Chang 200 W Arbor Dr	$114.95	13,472	11,514
Holly Lynn Casele 8010 Frost St	$95.12	12,257	11,520
Rachael Tabitha Overcash 200 W Arbor Dr	$38.38	10,506	9,106
Lori Low Baker 150 W Washington St	$72.09	10,429	10,305
Phillip Reich 150 W Washington St	$68.96	10,107	10,049
John P. Lubisich 150 W Washington St	$73.39	9,837	9,660
Jeremy Kuniyoshi 200 W Arbor Dr	$58.90	9,542	6,450
Nilofar Firooznia 150 W Washington St	$55.16	9,372	8,613
Brian Stewart Pugmire 200 W Arbor Dr	$15.65	9,351	9,131
Mark Alan Franke 150 W Washington St	$67.53	9,216	9,202
Rebecca Recker Adami 7910 Frost St	$94.38	9,099	8,540
Louise S. O'Shaughnessy 150 W Washington St	$69.45	8,783	8,682
Rady Children'S Hospital San Diego 3020 Childrens Way	$2.48	8,676	8,280
Kenneth Tan Tan 5820 Oberlin Dr	$21.29	8,275	8,075
Lien Nhu Doan 13280 Evening Creek Dr S	$28.80	8,235	7,607
Alan James Zieg 1809 National Ave	$34.52	7,618	6,738
Glenn H Tsukada 150 W Washington St	$67.97	7,168	7,162
Lorene Elaine Romine 200 W. Arbor Dr.	$46.48	6,711	6,694
Leah Michelle Lamale-Smith 4910 Directors Pl	$41.48	6,286	5,373
Rady Children'S Hospital San Diego 3020 Childrens Way # 5002	$59.79	6,152	5,960
Rowena Gregorio Tena 150 W Washington St	$73.50	6,096	6,001
Felix Shall-Gin Wong 150 W Washington St	$68.48	5,900	5,897
Ross E Schwartzberg 150 W Washington St	$67.60	5,733	5,722
Cssd Ii A Medical Group Inc 3860 Calle Fortunada	$0.00	5,472	5,468
Dora Jean Melber 7910 Frost St	$83.33	5,121	4,869
Alex Wang Sun 200 W Arbor Dr	$34.01	5,069	4,937
Sepideh Babaei 200 W Arbor Dr	$24.78	4,664	4,646
William Carson 34800 Bob Wilson Dr	$4.23	4,610	4,517
Deena S Tajran 10737 Camino Ruiz	$63.28	4,496	3,283
Gordon Christopher Zink-Brody 150 W Washington St	$69.48	4,404	4,369
Matthew Alan Zapala 200 W Arbor Dr	$36.81	4,179	3,865
Jasmine Lai 9333 Genesee Ave Ste 170	$80.32	4,129	3,894
David W Buckley 150 W Washington St	$69.86	3,983	3,966

What to Expect: Ultrasound

An ultrasound usually takes 30-60 minutes. A technician applies gel to your skin and moves a handheld device (transducer) over the area being examined. It's painless and uses no radiation. For some abdominal ultrasounds, you may need to fast beforehand. Results are typically available within 1-2 days.

Cost Components

National average Medicaid payment per billing code. Individual rates vary by provider and state.

Code	Description	Avg. Paid	Claims	Providers
76816	US preg follow-up	$64.31	12,130,166	10,635
76705	US abdomen limited	$40.77	9,548,254	16,963
76830	US transvaginal	$61.90	8,470,313	15,779
76856	US pelvic complete	$63.28	7,264,182	12,691
76819	US fetal biophys w/o NST	$58.81	6,784,295	5,910
76815	US preg limited	$42.27	6,171,129	11,861
76817	US preg transvaginal	$51.81	5,811,007	10,709
76700	US abdomen complete	$69.89	4,948,542	9,023
76805	US preg uterus complete	$76.71	4,669,129	10,066
76801	US preg uterus 1st trimester	$61.53	4,225,903	8,783
76811	US preg detailed 1st fetus	$122.76	4,139,815	4,082
76770	US retroperitoneal complete	$64.17	3,916,323	8,673
76642	US breast limited	$46.25	3,322,209	6,434
76641	US breast complete	$71.36	2,541,861	2,744
76536	US soft tissue head/neck	$59.85	2,463,310	6,231
76818	US fetal biophysical profile	$82.56	1,637,498	1,899
93880	US carotid duplex bilateral	$77.83	1,229,268	3,511
76813	US preg nuchal 1st fetus	$77.48	1,002,539	2,070
76775	US retroperitoneal limited	$44.79	630,072	1,927
76870	US scrotum	$50.59	555,681	1,490
76857	US pelvic limited	$34.06	545,344	1,502
76882	US extremity limited	$35.08	478,792	1,361
76881	US extremity complete	$51.37	396,125	660
76604	US chest	$36.04	97,816	368
93882	US carotid duplex unilateral	$61.51	9,338	41
76831	US saline infusion sonohyst	$125.46	4,587	36
76810	US preg uterus complete addl	$63.34	3,070	21
76802	US preg uterus 1st tri addl	$11.09	1,766	15
76812	US preg detailed addl fetus	$104.35	692	12
76814	US preg nuchal addl fetus	$18.34	613	7

These are national Medicaid averages for each billing code. Actual amounts vary by state, provider, and complexity.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Ultrasound cost in San Diego, CA?

Based on public Medicaid payment data, the average Medicaid reimbursement for Ultrasound in San Diego, CA is $63.43 per claim, based on 889,961 claims from 349 providers. Typical payments fall between $21.66 and $71.50. Note: Medicaid rates are typically much lower than private insurance or self-pay prices.

How many providers offer Ultrasound in San Diego, CA?

There are 349 Medicaid providers offering Ultrasound related services in San Diego, CA according to public payment data.

What is the price range for Ultrasound in San Diego, CA?

Medicaid reimbursement for Ultrasound in San Diego, CA ranges from $0.00 to $223.13 per claim, with an average of $63.43. Private insurance and self-pay costs are typically higher than these Medicaid rates.

Average Medicaid Ultrasound Payments in San Diego, CA: $63.43

Providers Offering Ultrasound in San Diego, CA

What to Expect: Ultrasound

Cost Components

Frequently Asked Questions

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