CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, abdomen (limited)

Facility: College Medical Center

Billing Code: 76705 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76705
  • Insurance Median: $134
  • Cash Discount Price: $633
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.25x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) at College Medical Center is $134. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $633. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.25x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2776 Pacific Avenue, Long Beach, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$633

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$134

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: $633 (593%)
Insurance Median: $134 (125%)
Cash: $633 (593% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $134 (125% 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
Davita Healthplan $46 - $500 43%
Healthcare Partners $46 - $500 43%
Value Options $46 - $500 43%
Blue Shield $55 - $700 51%
Kaiser $56 - $600 52%
Health Net $60 - $650 56%
Accountable Healthcare Ipa $61 - $134 57%
Benevolence Healthcare $61 - $134 57%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $61 - $2,969 57%
Brand New Day $61 - $134 57%
Care First $61 - $134 57%
Heritage Provider Network $61 - $187 57%
La Care $61 - $134 57%
Molina Healthcare $61 - $134 57%
Synermed $61 - $187 57%
Multiplan $79 - $850 74%
Aetna $96 - $134 90%
Imperial Health Plan $107 100%
Altamed $134 125%
Caremore $134 125%
Central Health Plan $134 125%
Easy Choice $134 125%
Prospect $134 125%
Cigna $154 144%
Three Rivers Provider Network $181 169%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2776 Pacific Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90806
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals