CMS Price Transparency Data

Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound)

Facility: HCA Florida Trinity Hospital

Billing Code: 93306 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 93306
Insurance Median: $2,640
Cash Discount Price: $14,271
vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.73x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) at HCA Florida Trinity Hospital is $2,640. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $14,271. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $558.25, this hospital’s rate is 4.73x the Medicare baseline. Located in 9330 Sr 54, Trinity, FL.

Cash / Self-Pay

$14,271

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$2,640

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$558.25

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $558.25 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $14,271 (2556%)

Insurance Median: $2,640 (473%)

Cash: $14,271 (2556% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $2,640 (473% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $558.25 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 473% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 373%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Corvel Corporation	$135 - $1,814	24%
Rockport Healthcare Group	$135 - $1,814	24%
Prime Health	$138 - $1,852	25%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Freedom Optimum Group Members	$671	120%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Freedom Health	$1,028	184%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Optimum	$1,028	184%
Freedom Health Care	$1,113	199%
Optimum Healthcare	$1,113	199%
Avmed	$1,142 - $3,568	205%
Simply Healthcare	$1,812 - $2,198	325%
Oscar	$2,141	384%
United	$2,341 - $6,422	419%
Cigna	$2,569	460%
Molina	$2,712 - $3,853	486%
Evolutions Healthcare Systems	$3,282 - $13,130	588%
Sunshine State Health Plan	$3,639	652%
Humana	$3,996	716%
Aetna	$4,281	767%
Beacon Health Options	$7,136	1278%
Plotkin Health	$7,136	1278%
Prime Health Sheriff	$7,136	1278%
Multiplan	$10,704 - $12,131	1917%
Evernorth	$11,417	2045%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $14,271.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 93306.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm HCA Florida Trinity Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 93306.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.