CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, abdomen (limited)

Facility: Central Peninsula General Hospital

Billing Code: 76705 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76705
  • Insurance Median: $604
  • Cash Discount Price: $671
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.65x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) at Central Peninsula General Hospital is $604. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $671. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 5.65x the Medicare baseline. Located in 250 Hospital Place, Soldotna, AK.
Cash / Self-Pay
$671

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$604

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: $671 (628%)
Insurance Median: $604 (565%)
Cash: $671 (628% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $604 (565% 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 565% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 465%). 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
Kenai Peninsula Premera - All Other Plans $403 377%
Kenai Peninsula School $403 377%
Moda Cph - All Other Plans $403 377%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $573 536%
Moda Non-Cph $590 552%
Cigna $603 565%
Aetna $604 565%
UnitedHealthcare $604 565%
Rehn - All Plans $624 584%
Geha - All Plans $651 609%
Multiplan Primary - All Other Plans $651 609%
Vnpn - All Plans $651 609%
First Choice Ppo - All Plans $658 616%
Multiplan Comp $658 616%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 250 Hospital Place, Soldotna, AK 99669
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals