Ultrasound Pregnancy cost in Charlotte, NC
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Before you schedule
Good news: pregnancy ultrasounds in Charlotte are priced remarkably consistently across all 16 hospitals in the area, ranging from $395.50 to $405.49 for cash pay. This means your location choice won't dramatically affect your out-of-pocket cost — you can pick based on convenience, which facility you trust, or which has your OB-GYN on staff rather than worrying you're being overcharged. The Novant Health locations (Presbyterian, Mint Hill, and Ballantyne) sit at the lower end, while Atrium Health facilities are at the higher end, but we're talking about a $10 difference on a $400 procedure.
Before you schedule, call the billing department at your preferred hospital and confirm that $395–$405 cash price is current — ultrasound pricing can shift. Ask whether your insurance has a separate negotiated rate (it usually does, and you'll want to know your copay or coinsurance instead if you're using coverage). If cost is tight, ask if the hospital has financial assistance for patients under a certain income — many don't advertise it, but it's worth a thirty-second question.
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 Ultrasound Pregnancy?"
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.
Ultrasound Pregnancy costs $396 at Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center (4-star CMS rating) and up to $396 at Novant Health Ballantyne Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina — a 1.0x difference for the same procedure across 6 facilities. The North Carolina statewide average is $847.
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 $396 is below the North Carolina average of $847.
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52 insurance plans. Cheapest: Anthem. Most expensive: Three Rivers Provider Network.
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| Facility | Cash Price | Gross Charge | Stars | Patient Rating | Ownership | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novant Health Mint Hill Medical CenterNovant Health | $396 | $791 | 4/5 | 81.0% | Nonprofit | 0.0 mi |
| Novant Health Matthews Medical CenterNovant Health | $396 | $791 | 4/5 | 70.0% | Nonprofit | 0.3 mi |
| Novant Health Huntersville Medical CenterNovant Health | $396 | $791 | 4/5 | 66.0% | Nonprofit | 0.3 mi |
| Novant Health Presbyterian Medical CenterNovant Health | $396 | $791 | 4/5 | 65.0% | Nonprofit | 0.0 mi |
| Novant Health Rowan Medical CenterNovant Health | $396 | $791 | 2/5 | 63.0% | Nonprofit | 0.3 mi |
| Novant Health Ballantyne Medical CenterNovant Health | $396 | $791 | — | 80.0% | Nonprofit | 0.0 mi |
Common questions
How much does Ultrasound Pregnancy cost in Charlotte, NC?
Ultrasound Pregnancy costs between $396 and $396 at 6 facilities near Charlotte, North Carolina. The median price is $396. The North Carolina statewide average is $847.
Which hospital is cheapest for Ultrasound Pregnancy near Charlotte?
Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center has the lowest published cash price at $396. 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.
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 →
How much can I save by choosing a different hospital?
The maximum savings for Ultrasound Pregnancy near Charlotte is $0 — the difference between Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center ($396) and Novant Health Ballantyne Medical Center ($396).
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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 →