CMS Price Transparency Data

Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound)

Facility: Ouachita County Medical Center

Billing Code: 93306 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93306
  • Insurance Median: $983
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.76x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) at Ouachita County Medical Center is $983. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $558.25, this hospital’s rate is 1.76x the Medicare baseline. Located in 638 California Avenue, Camden, AR.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$983

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$558.25

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $558.25 (100%)
Insurance Median: $983 (176%)
Ins. Median: $983 (176% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $558.25 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.

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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
Arkansas Totalcare $258 - $585 46%
Medicaid / KanCare $258 46%
Arkansas Firstsource $478 - $1,350 86%
Blue Advantage $478 - $1,350 86%
Blue Card $478 - $1,350 86%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $478 - $1,350 86%
Health Advantage $478 - $1,350 86%
Self Pay $750 134%
UnitedHealthcare $750 134%
Municipal Health Benefit $900 161%
Cigna $982 176%
Aetna $1,125 202%
Amco $1,500 269%
Mutual Of Omaha $1,500 269%
Qualchoice Exchange $1,500 269%
Qualchoice Of Arkansas $1,500 269%
Usable Life Group Health $1,500 269%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 638 California Avenue, Camden, AR 71701
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals