Ultrasound probe repair cost: 2026 price guide
Across the industry, ultrasound probe repair typically costs between $500 and $9,000 depending on the probe type and the damage. Standard 2D array probes usually run $500–$2,500, curved and phased-array probes $1,000–$3,500, and specialized TEE and 4D/volume probes $3,000–$9,000+. Repairing is almost always cheaper than replacing. The ranges here are general market figures — not ALEVA quotes.
Backed, warrantied, and fast
12-month warranty
Every repair is covered by a full 12-month warranty.
Money-back guarantee
Test it risk-free; if it isn't right, return it for a full refund within the guarantee window (about two weeks after testing).
Fast, professional service
Handled in the minimum time possible, with rush options for urgent cases.
24-hour response
We answer every inquiry within 24 hours.
Last updated: July 2026. Figures shown are typical market ranges for reference. ALEVA's exact pricing is available to members and on request.
Ultrasound probe repair cost by probe type
These are general market ranges for reference. For your exact, competitive price, become a member or request a quote.
| Probe type | Typical repair cost (USD) | Common issues |
|---|---|---|
| Linear / 2D array | $500 – $2,500 | Dead elements, cable/strain relief, lens tears |
| Curved (convex) | $800 – $3,000 | Element dropout, housing cracks, connector pins |
| Phased array (cardiac) | $1,000 – $3,500 | Element failure, delamination, cable faults |
| Endocavity (transvaginal/rectal) | $700 – $2,800 | Membrane, strain relief, leakage |
| 4D / volume / mechanical | $2,500 – $6,000 | Motor, gears, position sensor, element array |
| TEE (transesophageal) | $3,000 – $9,000+ | Bite damage, articulation, leakage, element failure |
What drives the price
- Probe type & complexity — TEE and 4D probes have moving parts and are the most expensive.
- Type of damage — a cable or strain-relief repair is cheap; a full element-array replacement is the costliest single repair.
- Brand & model — parts availability for GE, Philips, Siemens, Canon, Samsung and Mindray varies.
- Turnaround — standard vs. rush/expedited service.
Repair cost by brand
We repair probes from all major manufacturers. Costs fall within the type-based ranges above; exact pricing depends on model and parts.
| Brand | Example models we service |
|---|---|
| GE | Voluson, LOGIQ, Vivid series |
| Philips | EPIQ, iU22, iE33, HD11, CX50, Lumify |
| Siemens | Acuson Sequoia, S-series, Juniper |
| Canon / Toshiba | Aplio, Xario |
| Samsung / Mindray / SonoSite | RS85, Resona, M-Turbo and more |
Repair vs. replace: which is cheaper?
In most cases, repair wins. A replacement probe commonly costs 2–5× a repair, and repaired probes carry a warranty. Replace instead of repair only when the probe is discontinued with no parts, the element array is damaged beyond ~40–50%, or the repair quote approaches the price of a refurbished unit. We'll tell you honestly which makes sense — and we also sell probes if replacement is the better call.
Our repair process
- Free evaluation & quote — send us the probe; we diagnose and quote within 24 hours, no obligation.
- You approve — no work starts until you approve the price.
- Repair & test — repaired to OEM performance and fully tested for image quality and electrical safety.
- Return with warranty — shipped back with a 12-month warranty.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to repair an ultrasound probe?
Most ultrasound probe repairs cost $500 to $3,500. Simple 2D and curved probes are at the lower end; phased-array, 4D/volume and TEE probes cost more, with TEE repairs ranging $3,000–$9,000+ depending on damage.
How much does TEE probe repair cost?
TEE (transesophageal) probe repair typically costs $3,000–$9,000+. TEE probes are complex, with articulation controls and safety-critical sealing, so bite damage, leakage and element failures require specialized repair.
Is it cheaper to repair or replace an ultrasound probe?
Repair is usually cheaper — often 2–5× less than a new probe — and comes with a warranty. Replacement makes sense only when the probe is discontinued, the element array is severely damaged, or the repair cost approaches that of a refurbished unit.
How long does an ultrasound probe repair take?
We handle repairs in the minimum time possible after you approve the quote, typically within a few business days, with rush service available for urgent cases and loaner probes where possible to avoid downtime.
Do you offer a warranty on repairs?
Yes. Every repair comes with a 12-month warranty covering the repaired components.
What if I'm not satisfied — can I get my money back?
Yes. We offer a money-back guarantee: test your repaired probe risk-free, and if it's not right, return it for a full refund within the guarantee window (about two weeks after testing).
Which ultrasound probe brands do you repair?
We repair probes from GE, Philips, Siemens, Canon/Toshiba, Samsung, Mindray, SonoSite and other major manufacturers across linear, curved, phased-array, endocavity, 4D/volume and TEE types.
Get a free ultrasound probe repair quote
Send us your probe details and we'll give you an exact price within 24 hours — with no obligation.