CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, pelvis

Facility: Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

Billing Code: 76856 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$142
about 1.3× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $97–$202
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$177
Above the fair price
about $35 over the fair price · 1.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $142 This hospital $177 Cash price $1,287 Hospital's list price $1,287

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How this hospital compares to other DE hospitals

On the higher side — 6 of 8 other DE hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $101 Priciest $341

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 DE 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 $142 (about 1.3× the $107 Medicare rate). Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware charges insurers about $177, or about $1,287 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Wilmington, DE.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $142. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 $472 - $803 442%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $398 - $1,137 373%
Aetnamajor $546 - $746 511%
Cignamajor $708 - $811 663%
Ambetter (Centene) $734 687%
AmeriHealth $394 - $734 369%
Fidelis Care $515 482%
Geisinger $772 723%
HealthPartners $499 467%
UPMC Health Plan $510 477%
+ 14 smaller / regional plans $40 - $1,287
Government programs also on file: Military & VA.
Excludes 7 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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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