CPT 51798

Ultrasound - Nonspecific

Current code60 hospitals with prices

This name is the CMS category the code belongs to (CMS's Restructured BETOS Classification System), shared with similar codes. The official CPT description belongs to the American Medical Association and isn't shown.

What Washington hospitals publish for this code

Commercial insurance: Rate negotiated with a private insurer or employer plan, including exchange and public-option plans.

Prices for CPT 51798 by hospital
HospitalCommercial insurance rates (lowest – highest)Cash priceList price (before discounts)
Arbor Health Morton HospitalMortonFile dated 2026-05-18$142 – $2255 plans$150$242
BHC Fairfax HospitalKirkland$10.64 – $19.605 plans$28.00$28.00
Capital Medical CenterOlympiaFile dated 2026-08-27$316 – $3362 plans$158$395
Cascade Medical CenterLeavenworth$17.10 – $2292 plans$138 – $293$173 – $366
Deaconess Medical CenterSpokaneFile dated 2026-08-27$187 – $1932 plans$106$264
EvergreenHealth Medical CenterKirkland$18.59 – $23428 plans$202$252
EvergreenHealth MonroeMonroe$18.59 – $22317 plans$106$133
Forks Community HospitalForksFile dated 2026-10-27$139 – $3234 plans$258$323
Harborview Medical CenterSeattleFile dated 2026-04-01—$397$568
Highline Medical CenterBurienFile dated 2026-02-28$215 – $4514 plans$153$501
Island HospitalAnacortes$30.46 – $12715 plans$46.00 – $116$46.00 – $116
Kadlec Regional Medical CenterRichlandFile dated 2026-04-01—$354$506
Kittitas Valley Community HospitalEllensburgFile dated 2026-10-07$1841 plan$184$217
Legacy Salmon Creek Medical CenterVancouverFile dated 2026-04-01—$7.15 – $158Doctor’s fee: $13.65 – $21.45$11.00 – $243Doctor’s fee: $21.00 – $33.00
Mary Bridge Children's HospitalTacomaFile dated 2026-08-27$258 – $3166 plans$158$395
Mason General Hospital & Family of ClinicsShelton$94.03 – $2845 plans$263$351
MultiCare Auburn Medical CenterAuburnFile dated 2026-08-27$2882 plans$158$395
MultiCare Covington Medical CenterCovingtonFile dated 2026-08-27$2882 plans$158$395
MultiCare Good Samaritan HospitalPuyallupFile dated 2026-08-27$2882 plans$158$395
MultiCare Valley HospitalSpokane ValleyFile dated 2026-08-27$1902 plans$106$264
Olympic Medical CenterPort AngelesFile dated 2026-06-24$91.11 – $1646 plans$130 – $131$163 – $164
Overlake Hospital Medical Center & ClinicsBellevueFile dated 2026-04-01—$136$271
Prov Sacred HRT Med Ctr & Childs Hosp.SpokaneFile dated 2026-04-01—$199$284
Providence Centralia HospitalCentraliaFile dated 2026-04-01—$172$330
Providence Holy Family HospitalSpokaneFile dated 2026-04-01—$176$251
Providence Mount Carmel HospitalColvilleFile dated 2026-04-01—$106$151
Providence Regional Medical Center EverettEverettFile dated 2026-04-01—$279$536
Providence St Joseph HospitalChewelahFile dated 2026-04-01—$84.00$120
Providence St Mary Medical CenterWalla WallaFile dated 2026-04-01—$202$289
Providence St Peter HospitalOlympiaFile dated 2026-04-01—$172$330
Seattle Children's HospitalSeattle$258 – $45998 plans$478$478
Skagit Valley HospitalMount Vernon$95.04 – $33411 plans$282$352
St Anthony HospitalGig HarborFile dated 2026-02-28$361 – $3762 plans$152$501
St Clare HospitalLakewoodFile dated 2026-02-28$361 – $3762 plans$144$501
St Elizabeth HospitalEnumclawFile dated 2026-02-28$200 – $4515 plans$177$501
St Francis Community HospitalFederal WayFile dated 2026-02-28$361 – $3762 plans$157$501
St Joseph Medical CenterTacomaFile dated 2026-02-28$361 – $3762 plans$166$501
St Michael Medical CenterSilverdaleFile dated 2026-02-28$316 – $45110 plans$221$501
Summit Pacific Medical CenterElmaFile dated 2026-08-31$483 – $6213 plans$373$690
Swedish IssaquahIssaquahFile dated 2026-04-01—$342$713
Swedish Medical CenterSeattleFile dated 2026-04-01—$342$713
Swedish Medical Center / Cherry HillSeattleFile dated 2026-04-01—$342$713
Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalTacomaFile dated 2026-08-27$2882 plans$158$395
Trios HealthKennewick——$277
University of Washington Medical CtrSeattleFile dated 2026-04-01—$238$341
Virginia Mason Medical CenterSeattle$151 – $1884 plans$120$235
Yakima Valley MemorialYakimaFile dated 2026-08-27$1191 plan$85.20$213

Lowest and highest amounts each hospital lists for this code during a hospital stay, including lines it lists for both settings or without saying which. A doctor’s fee is shown separately when the hospital lists one with the code. “At least” means plans were counted in more than one group and some may be the same plan. This is one line of a bill; most care brings several.

Medicare (traditional) reference

Only for people on original Medicare. These are CMS’s 2026 amounts. They aren’t what private insurance or cash patients pay.

Doctor's fee, Seattle (King County)
$15.30 in an office; $15.30 in a hospital or surgery center
Doctor's fee, rest of Washington
$13.17 in an office; $13.17 in a hospital or surgery center
Hospital outpatient payment (national)
$60.27 (APC 5733)

How hospitals also write this code

Some price files write it differently. These are counted as CPT 51798:

  • 51798P (with a letter after it, P; 4 price lines)
  • 51798T (with a letter after it, T; 2 price lines)