Carotid artery ultrasound cost in Detroit, MI

Prices at 3 hospitals in Detroit, MI, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,237 — 63% above the US median ($761), roughly 7.9× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Henry Ford Health St John Hospital Detroit, MI $299 $235 ★ 1/5 170 min —
Detroit Receiving Hospital Detroit, MI $1,237 — ★ 1/5 139 min —
Children's Hospital of Michigan Detroit, MI $1,396 — — — —

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 October 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)
$1,649
Cash / self-pay
$1,237
Insurer-negotiated
$235
Medicare pays
$156
$487$1,364
Median cash $1,237  ·  Medicare $156  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,237 — about 7.9× the Medicare rate ($156). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($313).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,649 list price could save about $412 (25%).

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Doctors who perform this in Detroit

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Tamam MohamadInterventional CardiologyDetroit, MI211
Monik Lala, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyDetroit, MI180
Mahir Elder, MDInterventional CardiologyDetroit, MI144
Mitchell Weaver, M.D.Vascular SurgeryDetroit, MI122
Paul Corcoran, M.D.Vascular SurgeryDetroit, MI119
Syed Ahsan, MDInternal MedicineDetroit, MI94
David Lorelli, MDVascular SurgeryDetroit, MI85
Loay Kabbani, M.D.Vascular SurgeryDetroit, MI82
James Glazier, MDCardiologyDetroit, MI65
Andi Peshkepija, M.D.Vascular SurgeryDetroit, MI63
Olusegun Osinbowale, M.D.CardiologyDetroit, MI54
Yasaman Kavousi, MDGeneral SurgeryDetroit, MI44

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