Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester) cost in Puerto Rico

Prices at 11 hospitals in Puerto Rico, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $78 — 86% below the US median ($554), roughly 0.6× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Doctor's Center De San Juan Santurce, PR $68 $75 15.5%
Doctors' Center Bayamon Bayamon, PR $68 $75 16.6%
Doctors' Center Hospital, Inc Manati, PR $68 $75 ★ 1/5 16.3%
Doctors Center Hospital Carolina Llc Carolina, PR $68 $75 315 min 15.8%
Hospital Comunitario Buen Samaritano Inc Aguadilla, PR $88 $40 15.7%
Hospital Pavia Caguas Caguas, PR $120 $82 17.1%
Hospital De La Concepcion San German, PR $125 $46 16.2%
Hospital General De Castaner Castaner, PR $236 $123

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)
$78
Cash / self-pay
$78
Insurer-negotiated
$75
Medicare pays
$136
$68$158
Median cash $78  ·  Medicare $136  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $78 — about 0.6× the Medicare rate ($136). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($272).

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