Abdominal ultrasound (complete) cost in Puerto Rico

Prices at 12 hospitals in Puerto Rico, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $93 — 86% below the US median ($674), roughly 0.8× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Hospital Comunitario Buen Samaritano Inc Aguadilla, PR $83 $45 15.7%
Doctor's Center De San Juan Santurce, PR $93 $100 15.5%
Doctors' Center Bayamon Bayamon, PR $93 $100 16.6%
Doctors' Center Hospital, Inc Manati, PR $93 $100 ★ 1/5 16.3%
Doctors Center Hospital Carolina Llc Carolina, PR $93 $100 315 min 15.8%
Bayamon Medical Center Bayamon, PR $109 $100 285 min 15.8%
Hospital De La Concepcion San German, PR $125 $50 16.2%
Hospital Pavia Caguas Caguas, PR $130 $82 17.1%
Hospital General De Castaner Castaner, PR $207 $107

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated June 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$93
Cash / self-pay
$93
Insurer-negotiated
$91
Medicare pays
$114
$91$145
Median cash $93  ·  Medicare $114  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $93 — about 0.8× the Medicare rate ($114). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($228).

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