Echocardiogram with and without contrast cost in Utah

Prices at 15 hospitals in Utah, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,016 — 66% above the US median ($611), roughly 10.0× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
San Juan Hospital Monticello, UT $457 $537 128 min
Ashley Regional Medical Center Vernal, UT $469 $946 ★ 4/5 116 min
Castleview Hospital Price, UT $587 $890 ★ 2/5 135 min
Brigham City Community Hospital Brigham City, UT $591 $488 93 min
Blue Mountain Hospital Blanding, UT $648 $415 184 min
Ogden Regional Medical Center Ogden, UT $804 $532 ★ 3/5 111 min
Holy Cross Hospital-Salt Lake Salt Lake City, UT $1,016 $1,275 ★ 3/5 146 min
VA Salt Lake City Healthcare-George E. Wahlen VA Medical Center Salt Lake City, UT $1,016 $1,275 ★ 4/5
Holy Cross Hospital-Jordan Valley West Jordan, UT $1,016 $1,238 ★ 4/5 160 min
Mountain View Hospital Payson, UT $1,113 $488 ★ 5/5 117 min
Timpanogos Regional Hospital Orem, UT $1,501 $430 ★ 4/5 103 min
Lone Peak Hospital Draper, UT $1,739 $437 ★ 5/5 109 min
Lakeview Hospital Bountiful, UT $1,858 $535 ★ 5/5 124 min
St Mark's Hospital Salt Lake City, UT $1,960 $542 ★ 4/5 109 min
Cache Valley Hospital North Logan, UT $1,976 $395 86 min

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 September 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)
$1,501
Cash / self-pay
$1,016
Insurer-negotiated
$535
Medicare pays
$101
$516$1,919
Median cash $1,016  ·  Medicare $101  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,016 — about 10.0× the Medicare rate ($101). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($202).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,501 list price could save about $486 (32%).

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