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Thyroid ultrasound at UNC Hospitals.

📍 Chapel Hill, NC 5/5 CMS rating CPT 76536
Cash-pay price
$536
UNC Hospitals is cheaper than median (-13%) for thyroid ultrasound.
Chargemaster (gross): $894

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Patient experience.

CMS HCAHPS patient survey, period ending 03/31/2025 · 2,471 completed surveys.

Measure This hospital Network avg Δ
HCAHPS overall star rating 4/5 2.9/5 +1.1
Would definitely recommend 80% 70.3% +10pp
Hospital rating 9 or 10 of 10 78% 69.2% +9pp
Nurses always communicated well 80% 75.9% +4pp
Doctors always communicated well 82% 76.9% +5pp
Given clear info about recovery 88% 84.8% +3pp
Room and bathroom always clean 72% 68.6% +3pp
Staff always explained meds 62% 57.8% +4pp
Quiet at night, always 64% 52.6% +11pp

About this price.

This price comes directly from UNC Hospitals's machine-readable file (MRF), which the Hospital Price Transparency Rule (45 CFR 180.50) requires every US hospital to publish. We download it, parse the row for CPT 76536, and show you the dollar amount as published.

The cash-pay number is what an uninsured patient would be charged. Insurance-negotiated rates vary by payer and plan — see the table above for the range, or use the comparison tool for plan-specific numbers.

For a national view of thyroid ultrasound prices, see the Thyroid ultrasound overview.