CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, pelvis

Facility: HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital

Billing Code: 76856 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 76856
Insurance Median: $1,434
Cash Discount Price: $6,518
vs. Medicare Baseline: 13.43x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, pelvis at HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital is $1,434. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $6,518. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 13.43x the Medicare baseline. Located in 11375 Cortez Blvd, Brooksville, FL.

Cash / Self-Pay

$6,518

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$1,434

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: $6,518 (6102%)

Insurance Median: $1,434 (1343%)

Cash: $6,518 (6102% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $1,434 (1343% 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 1343% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1243%). 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
United	$245 - $2,933	229%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Freedom Optimum Group Members	$306	286%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Freedom Health	$469	439%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Optimum	$469	439%
Freedom Health Care	$508	476%
Optimum Healthcare	$508	476%
Avmed	$521 - $1,630	488%
Simply Healthcare	$1,004	940%
Corvel Corporation	$1,051	984%
Rockport Healthcare Group	$1,051	984%
Prime Health	$1,073	1005%
Molina	$1,238 - $1,760	1159%
Sunshine State Health Plan	$1,662	1556%
Humana	$1,825	1709%
Aetna	$1,955	1830%
Plotkin Health	$3,259	3051%
Prime Health Sheriff	$3,259	3051%
Evolutions Healthcare Systems	$3,911 - $5,997	3662%
Multiplan	$4,889 - $5,541	4577%

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 $6,518.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 76856.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 76856.
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.