CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, pelvis

Facility: Adventist Health Mendocino Coast

Billing Code: 76856 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$61
about 0.6× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $48–$266
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$48
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $13 under the fair price · 0.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $61 This hospital $48 Cash price $286 Hospital's list price $434

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How this hospital compares to other CA hospitals

A typical price — 4 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 CA hospitals compared.

Cheapest $34 Priciest $58

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, pelvis is about $61 (about 0.6× the $107 Medicare rate). Adventist Health Mendocino Coast charges insurers about $48, or about $286 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Fort Bragg, CA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Cigna AetnaHumanaKaiser Permanente

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
UnitedHealthcaremajor $33 - $1,141 31%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $35 - $1,083 33%
Cignamajor $33 - $1,100 31%
Health Net $48 - $918 45%
+ 4 smaller / regional plans $36 - $1,269
Government programs also on file: Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 700 River Drive, Fort Bragg, CA 95437
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals