CMS Price Transparency Data

Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound)

Facility: HCA Florida Largo Hospital

Billing Code: 93306 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93306
  • Insurance Median: $1,140
  • Cash Discount Price: $5,218
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.04x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) at HCA Florida Largo Hospital is $1,140. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $5,218. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $558.25, this hospital’s rate is 2.04x the Medicare baseline. Located in 201 14Th St Sw, Largo, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$5,218

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$1,140

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: $5,218 (935%)
Insurance Median: $1,140 (204%)
Cash: $5,218 (935% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $1,140 (204% 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 204% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 104%). 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
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Freedom Optimum Group Members $107 - $383 19%
Corvel Corporation $135 - $1,814 24%
Rockport Healthcare Group $135 - $1,814 24%
Prime Health $138 - $1,852 25%
Aetna $157 - $2,447 28%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Freedom Health $164 - $587 29%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Optimum $164 - $587 29%
Freedom Health Care $178 - $636 32%
Optimum Healthcare $178 - $636 32%
Simply Healthcare $290 - $1,256 52%
Oscar $342 - $1,223 61%
United $374 - $3,670 67%
Cigna $410 - $1,468 73%
Molina $433 - $2,202 78%
Avmed $502 - $2,039 90%
Evolutions Healthcare Systems $524 - $7,504 94%
Sunshine State Health Plan $581 - $2,080 104%
Humana $638 - $2,284 114%
Beacon Health Options $1,140 - $4,078 204%
Plotkin Health $1,140 - $4,078 204%
Prime Health Sheriff $1,140 - $4,078 204%
Multiplan $1,710 - $6,933 306%
Evernorth $1,824 - $6,525 327%
Emerging Therapy Solutions $5,465 979%
UnitedHealthcare $8,156 1461%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 201 14Th St Sw, Largo, FL 33770
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals