CMS Price Transparency Data

Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound)

Facility: Greater El Monte Community Hospital

Billing Code: 93306 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93306
  • Insurance Median: $1,027
  • Cash Discount Price: $2,839
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.84x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) at Greater El Monte Community Hospital is $1,027. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $2,839. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $558.25, this hospital’s rate is 1.84x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1701 Santa Anita Ave, South El Monte, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$2,839

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$1,027

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: $2,839 (509%)
Insurance Median: $1,027 (184%)
Cash: $2,839 (509% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $1,027 (184% 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
In Custody-Ca Highway Patrol $20 4%
Care 1St Medi Cal Hmo Cap Exceptional Care $200 36%
Ahmc Healthcare Inc $240 43%
Aids Health Foundation $240 - $692 43%
Allied Physicians $240 - $1,037 43%
Allied Physicians Medical Group $240 - $913 43%
Altamed Health Network $240 - $692 43%
Associated Hispanic Physicians $240 - $632 43%
Avanti $240 - $843 43%
Beverly Hospital $240 - $773 43%
Brand New Day $240 - $878 43%
Emanate Health $240 - $878 43%
Health Net Foundation $240 - $1,978 43%
Healthy Way La $240 43%
Hollywood Presbyterian Adv Med Mcal $240 43%
Hollywood Presbyterian Medpoint Mcal $240 43%
La Care Health Plan $240 - $1,674 43%
Other Non Contracted Medi-Cal Hmo $240 43%
State Of California $240 43%
Care First Health Plan $263 - $304 47%
Clinica Medica Familiar $316 - $1,522 57%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $351 - $1,555 63%
Caloptima $352 63%
Central Health Plan $429 - $1,700 77%
Veterans Administration $492 88%
Bella Vista Medical Group Ipa $527 - $1,369 94%
Global Care Medical Group Ipa $527 - $1,369 94%
Alta Med Health Services Med Grp $658 - $761 118%
Apa/Aco Inc $692 124%
Blue Shield Of California $692 - $3,043 124%
Cms $692 124%
Easy Choice Health Plan $692 124%
Health Net Inc $692 - $2,154 124%
Other Non Contracted Senior Hmo $692 124%
Pacific Alliance Medical Center Reciprocal Contract $692 124%
Scan Health Plan $692 124%
UnitedHealthcare $692 - $2,612 124%
Champus Foundation $703 126%
Cv-19 Hrsa Uninsured Testing And Tx I/P And O/P $703 126%
Good Samaritan Medical Practice Assoc $703 - $1,826 126%
La Care Covered Direct $703 126%
Pacificare Of California $703 - $2,635 126%
Self-Pay $703 126%
Alignment Health Plan $726 130%
Molina Healthcare $726 130%
Inter Valley Health Plan $738 132%
Molina Healthcare Of California $738 - $1,187 132%
San Miguel Health Plan $773 138%
Ahmc Reciprocity Agreement $790 - $913 142%
Ahmc Reciprocity Agreement Senior/Commercial $790 - $913 142%
Lincoln Hospital Medical Center $790 - $913 142%
Athens Administrators $801 143%
Intercomp $801 143%
Interplan $801 - $2,282 143%
Multiplan $801 - $2,587 143%
Other Non Contracted Work Comp $801 143%
Preferred Health Network $801 143%
Chinatown Service Center Pace $830 149%
Universal Care $875 - $1,250 157%
Ahmc Health Self-Insurance Epo $878 157%
Knox-Keene Act $878 157%
California Thoroughbred Horesmans Foundation $1,317 - $1,522 236%
Cigna $1,343 - $1,552 241%
Care 1St Health Plan $1,580 - $1,826 283%
Employee Health Systems Medical Group $1,580 - $1,826 283%
Cost Containment Strategies $1,712 - $1,978 307%
In Custody Police Dept $1,712 - $1,978 307%
Community Care Network $2,107 - $2,434 377%
Health Payors Organization $2,371 - $2,739 425%
Commercial Non Contract $2,634 - $3,043 472%
Medi-Cal Sub Acute $2,634 - $3,043 472%
Nuclear Medicine/Whmc $2,634 - $3,043 472%
One Legacy $2,634 - $3,043 472%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1701 Santa Anita Ave, South El Monte, CA 91733
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals