CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, abdomen (limited)

Facility: HCA Florida Mercy Hospital

Billing Code: 76705 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76705
  • Insurance Median: $661
  • Cash Discount Price: $2,230
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 6.19x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) at HCA Florida Mercy Hospital is $661. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $2,230. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 6.19x the Medicare baseline. Located in 401 Nw 42Nd Ave, Plantation, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$2,230

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$661

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: $2,230 (2088%)
Insurance Median: $661 (619%)
Cash: $2,230 (2088% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $661 (619% 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 619% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 519%). 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
Freedom Health $115 - $500 108%
Optimum $115 - $269 108%
Avmed $160 - $1,562 150%
Simply Healthcare Plans $174 - $406 163%
United $245 - $1,406 229%
Molina $254 - $843 238%
Humana $281 - $1,062 263%
Health Sun Health Plan $285 - $665 267%
Aids Healthcare $294 - $3,749 275%
Mmm Of Fl (Health Advantage Plan) $307 - $719 287%
United Ppo $317 - $740 297%
Sunshine State Health Plan $347 - $812 325%
Aetna $401 - $937 375%
Corvel Corporation $612 573%
Careworks (Rockport) $625 585%
Prime Health $625 585%
Plotkin Health $668 - $1,562 625%
Prime Health Sherriff $668 - $1,562 625%
Medica Healthcare $788 - $1,843 738%
Multiplan $1,002 - $2,655 938%
Evernorth Bh $1,069 - $2,499 1001%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 401 Nw 42Nd Ave, Plantation, FL 33317
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals