Carotid artery ultrasound, both sides at UC San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Medical Center
CPT 93880 · San Diego, CA
These are UC San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Medical Center's own posted figures from its standard-charges file dated April 1, 2026. They are not a quote. Source: the hospital's file · its price transparency page.
Across 79 California hospitals we index that post a cash price for this service: lowest $176.40, median $1,240.50, highest $3,359.00. See every hospital.
Nearby hospitals, same service
| Hospital | Distance | Cash price | Gross charge | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, CA | 0.0 mi | $176.40 | $705.60 | 2026-03-30 |
| Sharp Coronado Hospital and Hlthcr Center Coronado, CA | 4.2 mi | $1,240.50 | $1,654.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Sharp Memorial Hospital San Diego, CA | 4.7 mi | $1,240.50 | $1,654.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego San Diego, CA | 6.3 mi | $973.44 | $1,872.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Paradise Valley Hospital National City, CA | 6.9 mi | $305.00 | $1,570.04 | 2026-09-01 |
| Grossmont Hospital La Mesa, CA | 8.7 mi | $1,240.50 | $1,654.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Scripps Memorial Hospital la Jolla La Jolla, CA | 8.9 mi | $176.40 | $705.60 | 2026-03-30 |
| Scripps Green Hospital La Jolla, CA | 8.9 mi | $176.40 | $705.60 | 2026-03-30 |
Distances are straight-line from ZIP code centers. Each hospital's figures come from its own file; files are updated on different dates.
Every row for CPT 93880 in this hospital's file
| Row in the hospital's file | Setting | Cash | Gross | Insurer min – max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound Scanning Of Head And Neck Vessel Blood Flow (Outside The Brain) standard_charge_information[5995] | both | $650.10 | $1,182.00 | $179.75 – $591.00 |
| Ultrasound Scanning Of Head And Neck Vessel Blood Flow (Outside The Brain) standard_charge_information[5996] | both | $650.10 | $1,182.00 | $141.84 – $1,595.70 |
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