Carotid Duplex Scan cost in Charlotte, NC
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Before you schedule
If you're comparing carotid duplex scan prices in Charlotte, here's what matters: all four hospitals in the area charge the same cash price of $691, which is slightly higher than the state average of $653. This means there's no price-shopping advantage — you won't save money by calling around. What you *should* do is confirm whether your insurance will cover this scan fully, since the gross charges billed to insurance vary by hospital even when cash prices don't. Call your insurer first with the procedure name, then ask your doctor's office which hospital they prefer — that clinical preference matters more than price in this case.
Before you schedule, call the hospital's billing department and ask two things: whether your specific insurance plan has in-network pricing that's better than the $691 cash rate, and whether they offer financial assistance if you're uninsured or underinsured. Even if the upfront answer is no, billing can sometimes apply retroactive discounts. Ask for a written estimate once your insurance eligibility is confirmed — that protects you from surprise bills.
Questions to ask when you call
Before scheduling, call the hospital's billing department. These are the exact questions that get you the answers you need.
"What is your cash price for Carotid Duplex Scan?"
If you haven't met your deductible, the cash price may be lower than what your insurance negotiates. Many hospitals will honor their published cash price if you ask.
"What will my insurance plan pay for this, and what's my out-of-pocket?"
Get a written estimate. Ask them to include your deductible status and coinsurance percentage. This is called a "Good Faith Estimate" and you're legally entitled to one.
"Are there any other charges I should expect — radiologist, anesthesiologist, or facility fees?"
These prices are facility fees. Your doctor, radiologist, and anesthesiologist bill separately. Ask how much those could add.
Carotid Duplex Scan costs between $691 and $691 at 6 facilities near Charlotte, North Carolina. The North Carolina statewide average is $1,184.
About this market
Novant Health operates 6 of 6 hospitals near Charlotte (100%). Prices across their facilities are identical — comparison between them won't save you money.
Novant Health's price of $691 is below the North Carolina average of $1,184.
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| Facility | Cash Price | Gross Charge | Stars | Patient Rating | Ownership | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novant Health Mint Hill Medical CenterNovant Health | $691 | $1,382 | 4/5 | 81.0% | Nonprofit | 0.0 mi |
| Novant Health Presbyterian Medical CenterNovant Health | $691 | $1,382 | 4/5 | 65.0% | Nonprofit | 0.0 mi |
| Novant Health Rowan Medical CenterNovant Health | $691 | $1,382 | 2/5 | 63.0% | Nonprofit | 0.3 mi |
| Novant Health Ballantyne Medical CenterNovant Health | $691 | $1,382 | — | 80.0% | Nonprofit | 0.0 mi |
| Novant Health Matthews Medical CenterNovant Health | — | — | 4/5 | 70.0% | Nonprofit | 0.3 mi |
| Novant Health Huntersville Medical CenterNovant Health | — | — | 4/5 | 66.0% | Nonprofit | 0.3 mi |
Common questions
How much does Carotid Duplex Scan cost in Charlotte, NC?
Carotid Duplex Scan costs between $691 and $691 at 6 facilities near Charlotte, North Carolina. The median price is $691. The North Carolina statewide average is $1,184.
Which hospital is cheapest for Carotid Duplex Scan near Charlotte?
Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center has the lowest published cash price at $691. It has a 4-star CMS quality rating and 81.0% patient satisfaction.
Does a cheaper hospital mean lower quality?
No. In Charlotte, the lowest-priced facility (Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center) has a 4-star CMS rating, while the highest-priced facility (Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center) has a 4-star rating.
Where does this pricing data come from?
All prices are from each hospital's federally mandated machine-readable file under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency Rule (45 CFR Part 180). Quality ratings are from CMS Hospital Compare. We do not estimate prices. See full methodology →
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Data compiled from 17 federal sources including CMS Hospital Price Transparency files, Hospital Compare, HCAHPS, and Medicare Cost Reports. Updated April 2026. Full methodology →