CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, pelvis

Facility: HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital

Billing Code: 76856 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76856
  • Insurance Median: $1,827
  • Cash Discount Price: $4,844
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 17.11x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, pelvis at HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital is $1,827. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $4,844. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 17.11x the Medicare baseline. Located in 449 W 23Rd St, Panama City, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$4,844

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$1,827

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: $4,844 (4535%)
Insurance Median: $1,827 (1711%)
Cash: $4,844 (4535% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $1,827 (1711% 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 1711% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1611%). 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
United $245 - $2,444 229%
Simply $656 - $836 614%
Molina Healthcare $809 - $1,738 757%
Corvel Corporation $964 903%
Prime Health $985 922%
Careworks (Rockport Community) $1,015 950%
Avmed $1,022 - $2,715 957%
Sunshine State Health Plan $1,086 - $1,385 1017%
Aetna $1,277 - $1,629 1196%
Humana $1,618 - $2,064 1515%
Plotkin Health $2,129 - $2,715 1993%
Prime Health Sheriff $2,129 - $2,715 1993%
Multiplan $3,321 - $4,616 3109%
Ppo Next $3,619 - $4,616 3388%
Novanet $3,832 - $4,887 3588%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 449 W 23Rd St, Panama City, FL 32405
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals