CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, abdomen (limited)

Facility: Alaska Regional Hospital

Billing Code: 76705 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76705
  • Insurance Median: $1,000
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,626
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 9.36x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) at Alaska Regional Hospital is $1,000. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,626. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 9.36x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2801 Debarr Road, Anchorage, AK.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,626

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$1,000

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$106.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $106.81 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $1,626 (1522%)
Insurance Median: $1,000 (936%)
Cash: $1,626 (1522% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $1,000 (936% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $106.81 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 936% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 836%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Aetna $185 - $794 173%
Union Coalition $480 449%
Union Coalition Cement Masons $497 465%
Moda Health $519 - $764 486%
United $601 - $1,227 563%
Premerafirst $805 754%
Geha Ppo Usa $839 - $1,424 786%
Cigna $881 825%
Multiplan $975 - $1,512 913%
Coventry Healthcare $1,024 959%
First Health $1,138 1065%
Bering Strait School District $1,219 1141%
Nreca Group Benefit Trust $1,219 1141%
Risk & Benefit Management $1,219 1141%
Banner Health $1,300 1217%
Matanuska Telephone $1,300 1217%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2801 Debarr Road, Anchorage, AK 99508
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals