CMS Price Transparency Data

Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound)

Facility: Alhambra Hospital Medical Center

Billing Code: 93306 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93306
  • Insurance Median: $732
  • Cash Discount Price: $5,542
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.31x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) at Alhambra Hospital Medical Center is $732. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $5,542. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $558.25, this hospital’s rate is 1.31x the Medicare baseline. Located in 100 S Raymond Ave, Alhambra, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$5,542

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$732

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: $5,542 (993%)
Insurance Median: $732 (131%)
Cash: $5,542 (993% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $732 (131% 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
Ahmc-Reciprocity-Medi-Cal/Healthy Families $240 43%
Allied Physicians Of Ca Medi-Cal $240 43%
Citrus Valley Health Partners $240 43%
Health Net Medi-Cal $240 43%
Kaiser Medi-Cal $240 43%
La Care Pasc Seiu Misc $240 43%
Medi-Cal $240 43%
Miscellaneous Medi-Cal Hmo $240 43%
La Care Medi-Cal Hmo $276 49%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $278 - $1,104 50%
Stewart Mg Senior Hmo $422 76%
UnitedHealthcare $622 - $703 111%
Blue Shield 65 Plus $664 119%
Apa Aco $681 122%
Altamed Senior Services $692 124%
Brand New Day Sr $692 124%
Central Health Plan Of Ca Senior Hmo $692 124%
Health Net Senior Hmo $692 124%
Medicare (plans) $692 - $3,325 124%
Aetna $703 126%
Humana $703 126%
La Care Exchange $703 126%
Miscellaneous Senior Hmo $703 126%
Tricare $703 126%
Wellcare Senior Hmo $703 126%
Alignment Senior Hmo $726 130%
Miscellaneous Work Comp Hmo $801 143%
Health Net Salud Con Hmo $855 153%
Molina Exchange $864 155%
Health Net Exchange $867 155%
Ahmc Health $1,037 186%
Allied Physicians Of Ca Commercial $1,054 189%
Molina Health Plan $1,350 242%
Health Net Ppo/Epo/Pos $1,465 262%
Scan Senior Plan $1,500 269%
Ahmc-Reciprocity-Comm/Senior $1,663 298%
Allied Physicians Comm/Sr $1,940 348%
Allied Physicians Medi-Cal $1,940 348%
Wellcare Allied Senior Hmo $1,940 348%
Self Pay $2,217 397%
Health Net Exchange Enhanced Ppo $2,350 421%
Cigna $2,494 - $2,826 447%
Blue Shield Value Network Exchange $3,415 612%
Kaiser Commercial $3,436 615%
Blue Shield Hmo/Ppo $3,806 682%
Multiplan $4,434 794%
Miscellaneous Commercial Ppo/Hmo $5,542 993%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 100 S Raymond Ave, Alhambra, CA 91801
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals