CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, pelvis

Facility: Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

Billing Code: 76856 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76856
  • Insurance Median: $727
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,287
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 6.81x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, pelvis at Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware is $727. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,287. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 6.81x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1600 Rockland Rd Po Box 269, Wilmington, DE.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,287

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$727

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: $1,287 (1205%)
Insurance Median: $727 (681%)
Cash: $1,287 (1205% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $727 (681% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 681% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 581%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Us Family Health Plan $40 37%
Tricare $111 104%
Celtic Transplant $177 - $1,287 166%
Keystone First Hlth Plan $257 - $570 241%
Amerihealth Caritas Delaware $394 - $734 369%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $398 - $1,137 373%
Celtic Transplant For De First Health $450 421%
Delaware First Health $463 433%
UnitedHealthcare $472 - $803 442%
Wellpoint Maryland $476 446%
Kidz Partners $487 456%
Health Partners $499 467%
Upmc $510 477%
Fidelis $515 482%
Aetna $546 - $746 511%
Priority Partners John Hopkins $631 591%
Six Degrees Health Transplant $644 603%
Cigna $708 - $811 663%
Great West-One Health Plan $708 - $811 663%
Ambetter / Centene $734 687%
Geisinger Health Plan $772 723%
Integra Administrative Group $772 723%
National Transplant Network (Ntn) $837 784%
Six Degrees Health $837 784%
Star Healthcare Network $837 784%
Life Trac Solid Organ And Bmt Transplant $901 844%
First Health Network $1,223 1145%
Insurance Administrators Of America $1,223 1145%
Interlink Transplant Network $1,223 1145%
Multiplan $1,223 1145%
Preferred Healthcare $1,223 1145%
Private Healthcare Systems $1,223 1145%
Three Rivers Provider Network $1,223 1145%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1600 Rockland Rd Po Box 269, Wilmington, DE 19899
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens