Kidney ultrasound cost in Idaho

Prices at 19 hospitals in Idaho, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $441 — 13% below the US median ($505), roughly 5.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Treasure Valley Hospital Boise, ID $202 $171 14.8%
Idaho Falls Community Hospital, Llc Idaho Falls, ID $310 $103 ★ 4/5 137 min 14.6%
Mountain View Hospital Idaho Falls, ID $347 $103 ★ 3/5 115 min 14.8%
St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center Twin Falls, ID $441 $287 ★ 4/5 184 min 14.3%
St Luke's Regional Medical Center Boise, ID $441 $287 ★ 5/5 168 min 12.4%
St Luke's Nampa Medical Center Nampa, ID $441 $342 ★ 5/5 157 min 13.9%
St Luke's Jerome Jerome, ID $441 $287 101 min 14.8%
St Luke's Elmore Medical Center Mountain Home, ID $441 $287 ★ 5/5 113 min 15.1%
St Luke's McCall Mccall, ID $441 $388 147 min 14.8%
St Luke's Wood River Medical Center Ketchum, ID $441 $377 ★ 4/5 141 min 14.9%
Northwest Specialty Hospital Post Falls, ID $445 $108 13.7%
Gritman Medical Center Moscow, ID $449 $198 ★ 3/5 128 min 15.1%
Kootenai Health Coeur D'alene, ID $468 $99 ★ 4/5 176 min 14.0%
Franklin County Medical Center Preston, ID $562 $447 ★ 3/5 188 min 14.4%
Portneuf Medical Center Pocatello, ID $626 $891 ★ 4/5 218 min 13.8%
Power County Hospital District American Falls, ID $740 86 min
Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center Idaho Falls, ID $892 $425 ★ 3/5 132 min 12.9%
West Valley Medical Center Caldwell, ID $1,150 $778 ★ 5/5 131 min 15.1%

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)
$441
Cash / self-pay
$441
Insurer-negotiated
$287
Medicare pays
$84
$336$785
Median cash $441  ·  Medicare $84  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $441 — about 5.3× the Medicare rate ($84). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($167).

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