Ultrasound, abdomen (limited)
Facility: Kern Medical Center
Billing Code: 76705 (CPT)
A typical price — 4 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 CA hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) is about $83 (about 0.8× the $107 Medicare rate). Kern Medical Center charges insurers about $43, or about $351 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Bakersfield, CA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
2 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $32 - $517 | 30% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $27 - $548 | 25% |
| Health Net | $27 - $487 | 25% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $18 - $274 |
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Other Procedures at Kern Medical Center
Compare: Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) at other CA hospitals
- Mayers Memorial Hospital · Fall River Mills $29
- Natividad Medical Center · Salinas $34
- Adventist Health Vallejo · Vallejo $36
- Adventist Health Howard Memorial · Willits $42
- Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley · Tehachapi $44
- Trinity Hospital · Weaverville $46
- Adventist Health Mendocino Coast · Fort Bragg $46
- Temecula Valley Hospital · Temecula $49
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.