Breast ultrasound cost in Delaware

Prices at 6 hospitals in Delaware, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $394 — about the US median ($393), roughly 4.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Tidalhealth Nanticoke, Inc. Seaford, DE $230 $184 ★ 3/5 167 min 15.4%
Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus Dover, DE $358 $132 ★ 2/5 278 min 15.0%
Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus Milford, DE $358 $128 ★ 3/5 252 min 15.0%
Beebe Medical Center Lewes, DE $429 $131 ★ 3/5 174 min 14.9%
Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware Wilmington, DE $555 $250
St Francis Hospital Wilmington, DE $1,053 $382 ★ 3/5 194 min 14.8%

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)
$466
Cash / self-pay
$394
Insurer-negotiated
$158
Medicare pays
$92
$294$804
Median cash $394  ·  Medicare $92  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $394 — about 4.3× the Medicare rate ($92). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($184).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $466 list price could save about $72 (15%).

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