CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, abdomen (complete)

Facility: Whittier Hospital Medical Center

Billing Code: 76700 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76700
  • Insurance Median: $168
  • Cash Discount Price: $259
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.57x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) at Whittier Hospital Medical Center is $168. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $259. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.57x the Medicare baseline. Located in 9080 Colima Rd, Whittier, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$259

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$168

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: $259 (242%)
Insurance Median: $168 (157%)
Cash: $259 (242% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $168 (157% 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.

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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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $24 - $961 22%
Alliance Imaging $75 70%
Capnet $77 72%
Ahmc Medi-Cal Reciprocity Agreement $83 78%
Aids Healthcare Foundation $83 - $132 78%
Allied Physicians $83 - $202 78%
Alta Med Health Network $83 - $132 78%
Altamed Health Services Corporation $83 78%
Beverly Hospital $83 - $148 78%
Brand New Day $83 - $165 78%
Emanate Health $83 - $165 78%
Health Net $83 - $1,149 78%
Healthy Way La $83 78%
Heritage Provider Network $83 - $182 78%
Kaiser Foundation $83 - $1,345 78%
La Care Healthy Families/Healthy Kids $83 78%
Non Contracted Medi-Cal $83 78%
Prospect Health Plan $83 - $215 78%
Synermed $83 - $134 78%
Veterans Administration $94 88%
La Care Health Plan $96 - $1,057 90%
Applecare Medical Group $109 102%
Caloptima $116 - $132 109%
Monarch Healthplan $116 109%
Avanti $119 - $161 111%
Care First Health Plan $119 111%
County Of Los Angeles Dept Of Health Services $119 111%
Hollywood Presbyterian Adv Med Mcal $119 111%
Hollywood Presbyterian Medpoint Mcal $119 111%
Medi Caid/ Medi Cal $119 111%
Pacific Independent Physician Association $119 - $577 111%
Aetna $132 - $1,399 124%
Alta Los Angeles Hospitals Inc $132 124%
Apa/Aco Inc $132 124%
Central Health Plan $132 124%
Easy Choice Health Plan $132 124%
Humana $132 124%
Medicare (plans) $132 - $139 124%
Pacificare Of California $132 124%
Scan Health Plan $132 124%
Blue Shield Of California $134 - $961 125%
Caremore $134 125%
Cov19 Hrsa Uninsured Testing And Treatment Fund $134 125%
La Care Covered Direct $134 125%
Pacific Alliance Medical Center $134 125%
Private Pay $134 125%
Self-Pay $134 125%
Tricare $134 125%
Alignment Health Plan $139 130%
Molina Healthcare Of California $139 130%
San Miguel Health Plan $148 139%
Chinatown Service Center Pace $161 151%
Ahmc Health $168 157%
Knox-Keene Act $168 157%
Molina Medical Center $168 - $750 157%
Fmc Los Angeles County $170 - $1,442 159%
Interplan Health Group $173 162%
UnitedHealthcare $178 - $1,672 167%
Athens Administrators Ahmc Work Comp $179 168%
Misc 1 $179 168%
Multiplan Wc $179 168%
Physician Healthways $192 180%
Futura Research Org $204 191%
Cigna $241 226%
Davita Healthcare Partners $287 269%
Health Net Inc $330 - $1,249 309%
Healthnet $404 - $1,334 378%
Physicians Healthways Medical Corporation $480 449%
Ahmc Reciprocity $577 540%
Ahmc Reciprocity Agreement Senior/Commercial $577 540%
Wear And Wood $577 - $769 540%
Edward Medical Group $673 630%
Central Health Plan Of California $769 720%
Allied Physicians Ipa $865 810%
Prospect Medical $1,057 990%
Care 1St Health Plan $1,153 1079%
New Horizon Medical Group Inc $1,153 1079%
Cost Containment $1,249 1169%
Universal Care $1,249 - $1,345 1169%
Asi/Flex $1,345 1259%
Us Comp Care $1,345 1259%
Value Healthplan Of California $1,345 1259%
Community Care Network $1,442 1350%
Coventry Health Care $1,442 1350%
Coventry Health Care National Network $1,442 1350%
Interplan Corporation $1,442 1350%
Managed Care Administrators $1,442 1350%
Prohealth $1,442 1350%
Multiplan $1,634 1530%
Commercial Non Contract $1,922 1799%
Medi-Cal Sub Acute $1,922 1799%
One Legacy $1,922 1799%
Great-West Healthcare Of California $2,500 2341%

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Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 9080 Colima Rd, Whittier, CA 90605
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals