CMS Price Transparency Data

Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound)

Facility: Saint Agnes Medical Center

Billing Code: 93306 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93306
  • Insurance Median: $985
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,253
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.76x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) at Saint Agnes Medical Center is $985. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,253. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $558.25, this hospital’s rate is 1.76x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1303 E Herndon Ave, Fresno, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,253

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$985

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%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $1,253 (224%)
Insurance Median: $985 (176%)
Cash: $1,253 (224% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $985 (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
Correctcare Integrated Health $292 52%
Medi-Cal Healthnet $316 - $363 57%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $336 - $1,457 60%
Aetna $689 - $951 123%
Humana $689 - $724 123%
UnitedHealthcare $702 - $1,647 126%
Medicare (plans) $717 - $724 128%
Welbe Health $723 130%
Align Senior Care $808 145%
Blue Shield - Ca $884 - $1,020 158%
Meritain $901 161%
Trustmark Small Business Benefits $901 161%
Allied Benefit Systems $951 170%
Boon Chapman $951 170%
Hap $951 170%
Webtpa $951 170%
Blue Benefit Administrators Of Massachusetts $1,020 183%
Blue Care Network $1,020 183%
Blue Distinction Transplant $1,020 183%
Blue Shield - Id (Regence) $1,020 183%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Northeastern $1,020 183%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Western $1,020 183%
Blue Shield - Pa (Highmark) $1,020 183%
Blue Shield - Wa (Regence) $1,020 183%
Kaiser Permanente $1,230 220%
St Agnes Nicu Valley Childrens Hospital $1,253 224%
Healthnet $1,313 - $1,569 235%
Coventry $1,321 237%
Cba Network By Design $1,446 259%
Network Health $1,446 259%
Advantek Central Usd $1,457 261%
Allegiance $1,486 266%
American Postal Workers Secondary $1,486 266%
Cigna $1,486 266%
Multiplan $1,620 290%
Phcs $1,620 290%
Geha $1,647 295%
Interplan $1,735 311%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1303 E Herndon Ave, Fresno, CA 93720
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals